Bédoin: from jas to Chapelle
This route through the heart of Ventoux is marked by buildings constructed over the centuries by the men who shaped Ventoux.
Description
At the car park, follow the PR (yellow markings) towards the Pavillon de Rolland. Pass in front of the Pavilion and continue straight on.
1- At “Jas de Serre” (1062 m) continue on the GR 91B (white and red markings) towards “Roussas” then turn right towards “Barragne” then “Jas des Melettes” (1143 m).
2- At “Jas des Melettes” (1143 m), cross the D974 then follow the PR track towards Perrache. At “Perrache” (1132 m) follow the path on the left to the cistern. Turn right onto the path towards the Hôtel de la forêt.
3- In the clearing, catch up with the PR towards the east and follow it for 600 m, take the fork on the left until “Font d'Angiou”.
4- At “Font d'Angiou” (1171 m), follow the PR which descends to the right for 2,4 km into the Combe de la Font d'Angiou.
5- At MTB marker no. 4, take the path on the left for 700 m. Climb the steep path on the right to the lavender field, go around it on the right then turn right twice towards the Chapelle St Jean.
6- Go down following the PR on the left towards “Fontaine de Canaud” then continue at the bottom of the valley on the left until “Combe de Gueréne” (763 m). Follow the track on the left for 600 m.
7- Turn onto the path on the right. Go past the Jas des Abeiés to find the track towards the Pavillon Rolland.
Office de Tourisme Intercommunal
Ventoux-Provence
374 Av. Jean Jaurès - 84200 Carpentras
Phone: + 33 (0) 4 90 63 00 78
See the Tourist Office website