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Brantes

Fontaube Pass – Magnificent view loop from Brantes

Hard

4.7

(7)

92

riders

Fontaube Pass – Magnificent view loop from Brantes

03:28

50.5km

910m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux

Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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956 m

View of Mont Ventoux

Highlight • Summit

From the Col de Fontaube we descend steeply into the Toulourenc valley, past the romantic mountain village of Brantes, with Mont Ventoux always majestic but bald in front of us

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3.27 km

Fontaube Pass

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The Col de Fontaube is of medium category, and rises to only 650 meters. A warm little house is located there, and sells you ice cream and homemade apricot juice, …

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5.48 km

Magnificent view

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This is a very beautiful view of the Toulourenc valley.

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7.21 km

Ascent Col de Fontaube

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The Col de Fontaube from Eygalier is done under the benevolent gaze of Mont Ventoux. The climb winds slowly on this remarkable road...

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18.9 km

Col de Perponcher

Mountain Pass

6

32.5 km

Mollans-sur-Ouvèze

Highlight • Settlement

It's a pretty village that has everything you need for a lunch break. On the other side of the river you will also find a small supermarket.

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7

32.6 km

Not only the bridge with the water temple next to it is worth a visit, the whole village is enchanting with its alleys and gardens, stairs and archways.

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35.0 km

Col de Veaux

Mountain Pass

9

42.3 km

Northern Route of Mont Ventoux

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A nice quiet road north of Mont Ventoux. This side is often forgotten by cyclists, preferring to ride south of Bedoin, however this side is certainly worth the detour.

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50.3 km

Brantes Village

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Brantes is located on the northern slope of Mont-Ventoux and overlooks the wild Toulourenc valley. It is one of the most beautiful Provencal villages that one can visit. It must …

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50.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.0 km

2.49 km

941 m

106 m

Surfaces

49.7 km

692 m

106 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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