Sport and nature

The hilltop villages

Leaving from St-Didier, you will need a little courage to reach at your own pace the magnificent hilltop villages of the Monts de Vaucluse.

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Gravel
Athletic
Cycle route

As a reward, from these rocky promontories you can admire superb panoramas of the Ventoux and the surrounding crops: vines, cherries from the Venasque mountains, almond trees, etc.

You will appreciate: 

  • The Mountains of Vaucluse and the magnificent panoramas of Mont Ventoux
  • Venasque, classified as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France®”: Romanesque church, fountains, towers
  • Le Beaucet and its old fortified castle, its gates, its washhouse and the hermitage of St Gens
  • The old village of La-Roque-sur-Pernes
Athletic Loop
20 km 1h30 to 2h
Positive elevation
d+ 400
Departure / Arrival
Saint-Didier / Saint-Didier
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