10.8 km | 13.8 km-effort
Les Ocres à vélo
Vélo Loisir Provence
Randonnées de Vélo Loisir Provence GUIDE+
Length
51 km
Max alt
415 m
Uphill gradient
742 m
Km-Effort
61 km
Min alt
215 m
Downhill gradient
742 m
Boucle
Yes
Signpost
Creation date :
2015-01-07 00:00:00.0
Updated on :
2015-01-07 00:00:00.0
3h31
Difficulty : Medium
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About
Trail Cycle of 51 km to be discovered at Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Vaucluse, Apt. This trail is proposed by Vélo Loisir Provence.
Description
The Ochre by Bike : A highly colourful itinerary ! Along quiet pretty little roads this itinerary, practicable for all cyclists, passes through some of the most beautiful country side and most remarkable villages to be found in the Luberon Natural Regional Park. The earth’s texture and colour invite the light to play along in contrasts throughout the changing seasons. The mineral ochre deposits of the Vaucluse “department” are formed into sites of exceptional natural beauty. Be enthralled by the magical splendor of these locations. This circuit takes the little roads to be found in proximity to the natural ochre sites. You will not be expected to cycle in the ochre ! The links allow one to shorten this itinerary in which you have the freedom to wander over the 15 km / 9 miles of a circular tour.
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Positioning
Country:
France
Region :
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department/Province :
Vaucluse
Municipality :
Apt
Location:
Unknown
Start:(Dec)
Start:(UTM)
692389 ; 4861135 (31T) N.
Comments
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Très mal balisé
superbe parcours villages magnifiques cadre agréable