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Brantes walks
Around Brantes
Visorando Member
7.66 mi
+1,470 ft
-1,493 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Brantes (Vaucluse)
An easy circular walk around Brantes, a village perched in the Toulourenc valley, known as the village of talented artists and craftspeople, following the GR®91 and 9 trails as well as a few forgotten paths. A splendid panorama, first over the ridges of the northern Ventoux, then a beautiful view of the Geine mountain, Plaisians and the Nible.At the end of the walk, there is the option of a self-guided tour of the village, with its terraced streets and scree slopes where junipers, broom, twisted almond trees and, of course, brambles cling to the rock.
Brantes - Savoillan
9.80 mi
+1,982 ft
-2,011 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Brantes (Vaucluse)
A hike between two magnificent villages at the foot of Mont Ventoux, between heathland and forests. As a bonus, there is a beautiful Roman bridge over the Toulourenc.
Mont Ventoux via the north face
15.83 mi
+4,951 ft
-4,951 ft
11h 35
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
Complete ascent of Mont Ventoux via the north face from the Chapelle Saint-Basile in the commune of Saint-Léger du Ventoux.
Mont Ventoux via the Saint-Basile Chapel
21.79 mi
+5,636 ft
-5,617 ft
6 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
Circular allowing you to climb the north side of Mont Ventoux, then cross the ridges to Tête de la Grave and reach Col de la Frache further east.
Route allowing you to discover the beech forest and cliffs of the north face.
The Tour de la Nible starting from Plaisians
9.33 mi
+2,264 ft
-2,297 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Plaisians (Drôme)
A very beautiful hike in the Drôme Provençale, partly on theGR®, and the rest on footpaths and forest tracks. The Tour de la Nible offers exceptional views of the Montagne de Banne.
Route between Savoillan and Montbrun-les-Bains
13.34 mi
+1,844 ft
-1,834 ft
7h 45
Difficult
Departure from Savoillan (Vaucluse)
An easy hike through fields of lavender and thyme with beautiful views of Mont Ventoux.
Mont Ventoux via Savoillan
22.59 mi
+5,341 ft
-5,335 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Savoillan (Vaucluse)
Circular route allowing you to climb Mont Ventoux from the east, following the entire ridge line.
A route allowing you to explore the cliffs, scree slopes and beech forest of the north face via theGR®9.
The southern side of Mont Ventoux
6.36 mi
+1,352 ft
-1,362 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
The southern side of Mont Ventoux, starting from the Fontaine de la Grave. Hike along the wild ridges. A little tenacity is needed to tackle these sometimes challenging slopes.
The Sommet de la Plate and the Montagne de Bluye
18.52 mi
+5,466 ft
-5,486 ft
6 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
Circular route around the Toulourenc Valley, across the ridgelines of the Sommet de la Plate and the Montagne de Bluye, marking the border between the Drôme and the Vaucluse.
Panoramic views of the Toulourenc and the north face of Mont Ventoux, as well as Buis-les-Baronnies, Rocher Saint-Julien and the Drôme Provençale.
The Bluye Mountain
10.87 mi
+2,677 ft
-2,703 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
Straddling the Drôme and its Ouvèze valley and the Vaucluse and its Toulourenc valley, the Montagne de Bluye offers magnificent views from its ridges.
Mount Ventoux starting from the Mont Serein cam site
8.38 mi
+2,110 ft
-2,106 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Beaumont-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
A beautiful round trip leading to the summit and back along the crests.
Mont Ventoux South and North
9.18 mi
+2,667 ft
-2,657 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
South and north of Mont Ventoux: different landscapes between the summit teeming with cyclists and motorcyclists, a desert of stone and undergrowth with an intoxicating calm.
Mont Ventoux via the Pas de la Frache, the ridge and the Vallon de la Grave
9.89 mi
+1,709 ft
-1,706 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
A beautiful circular route towards the summit of Mont Ventoux, starting from Chalet Reynard (south side). Can be done in either direction. Varied landscape. 360° view of the surrounding landscape. Can be done on foot or with snowshoes when conditions allow.
Mont Ventoux from Chalet Reynard
6.58 mi
+1,522 ft
-1,512 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
A round trip hike to admire the sunrise at the summit of Mont Ventoux, for example, is a wonderful experience! It takes some effort, but not too much, and the reward is well worth it!
Pas de la Frache - Tête de la Grave via Chalet Reynard
5.58 mi
+1,617 ft
-1,617 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
From Chalet Reynard, climb up to Pas de la Frache and descend via a wild path on the north face to reach Tête de la Grave.
Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux - Brantes loop
8.85 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,529 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
A very beautiful hike north of Mont Ventoux, between the magnificent villages of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux and Brantes. A climb via the Chaussène and Fontaube passes and a return trip along the banks of the Toulourenc.
Ventoux from the south: forests and rocks
8.74 mi
+1,916 ft
-1,942 ft
5h 40
Difficult
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
This is an easy hike through beautiful forest landscapes and splendid trees. It is followed by a steep climb to join the GR® trail and go around the summit. The descent is pleasant, through scree slopes, with splendid views. Although difficult, this hike allows you to explore the "giant of Provence" with its varied landscapes depending on the season.
Mont Ventoux, north and south slopes
10.80 mi
+2,582 ft
-2,612 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Bédoin (Vaucluse)
While the southern slope of Mont Ventoux and the ridge trail are well known, the northern slope is less frequented but just as beautiful, with its alternating forests, scree slopes and avalanche couloirs. With a bit of luck, you may even spot some chamois.
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