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Col du Pontias (520m) walks
The Col d'Aubenas circular starting from Nyons
Visorando Member
7.52 mi
+997 ft
-1,020 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Nyons (Drôme)
A half-day's walk to tire yourself out a little, circular from Nyons, surrounded by olive trees, with lovely aerial views. The route winds through the forest and then follows the River Eygues.
Walks near Col du Pontias (520m)
From La Paillette to Dieulefit
16.41 mi
+3,373 ft
-3,698 ft
10h 30
Very difficult
Departure from Montjoux (Drôme)
The final stage of this trek is a bit more ‘relaxed’, though it still involves some elevation gain and offers a few lovely panoramic views, linking the village of La Paillette to the town of Dieulefit.
From La Roche-Saint-Secret to La Paillette
16.38 mi
+4,895 ft
-4,475 ft
11h 50
Very difficult
Departure from Roche-Saint-Secret-Béconne (Drôme)
This is the second stage, linking La Roche-Saint-Secret to La Paillette. This route is quite challenging, but it takes you up Montagne de la Lance to admire a magnificent panorama and, with a bit of luck, even spot a few vultures.