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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Apt
Gordes

The Ochres of Roussillon – Roussilon loop from Gorges de Veroncle

Moderate

4.5

(4)

21

riders

The Ochres of Roussillon – Roussilon loop from Gorges de Veroncle

03:06

48.1km

600m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

6.88 km

Ochre Cliffs of Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

A taste of Colorado, but in Roussillon, below the road. There is even a footpath at the bottom of the valley.

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2

8.09 km

View of Roussillon

Highlight • Settlement

from the ocher cliff

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3

10.2 km

Former Ochre Quarry, Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

You ride over hill and rock past fascinating rock formations that show different shades of red and orange depending on the position of the sun. The varied terrain of the …

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4

12.4 km

Mohnblumen bei Roussillon

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In spring and summer, you can admire the bright red color spectacle of the poppies in the fields along the road. Along with lavender, the poppy is one of the typical Provencal crops.

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5

16.3 km

Bruoux Mines

Highlight • Cave

The Mines of Bruoux are an underground marvel located in the department of Vaucluse. These ancient ocher mines feature a labyrinth of tunnels adorned with vibrant colors, offering visitors a unique and captivating experience of subterranean beauty and history.

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25.4 km

Ruins

Ruins

7

41.4 km

The Ochres of Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

The ocher rocks offer a very special play of colors from rich yellow to warm orange to bright red. The ocher industry once flourished here, today you can explore the bizarre rocky landscape on a bike tour or hike.

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8

41.4 km

Roussilon

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With a motorhome you always have to park very far out... we recommend a bike, or even better an e-bike, as the places are always at the top of the …

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9

41.5 km

Roussilion city center

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Entrance to the city center of Roussillon.

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48.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

3.45 km

1.88 km

1.53 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

15.9 km

4.76 km

586 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

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