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Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation route
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.55 mi
+417 ft
-407 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Vaucluse)
Set off to discover the appellation and its biodiversity. You don't need to be a wine lover or an agronomist to enjoy this route! Along the route, 24 information boards provide simple explanations and anecdotes. At board no. 6, you can continue on to a second route (an additional 4 km).
Châteauneuf-du-Pape and its surroundings
Visorando Member
6.70 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Vaucluse)
An easy route that allows you to discover Châteauneuf-du-Pape, its vineyards and its Rhone side.
The island of Oiselet
6.72 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Sorgues (Vaucluse)
A family-friendly walk exploring the Island of Oiselet and the banks of the Rhône.
The water trail around Camaret-sur-Aygues
9.10 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Camaret-sur-Aigues (Vaucluse)
Route around the remarkable water sources of Camaret-sur-Aygues (Vaucluse) through the Plan de Dieu vineyards.
Orange and Its History
2.40 mi
+197 ft
-197 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Orange (Vaucluse)
Discovering the Roman city of Orange and its heritage with the very famous Antique Theatre (Théâtre Antique), which annually hosts the Chorégies d’Orange festival.
Tour of the Vacqueyras vineyard
5.85 mi
+282 ft
-269 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vacqueyras (Vaucluse)
Take the time to discover Vacqueyras in a different way! The winegrowers and merchants of Vacqueyras invite you to explore their beautiful landscapes between vineyards and heath. This footpath will guide you through vineyards and rural paths to the Garrigues plateau and back to the starting point in the centre of the village of Vacqueyras.
Dentelles Sarrasines and crossing of Rocher du Turk from Vacqueyras
8.13 mi
+1,831 ft
-1,821 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Vacqueyras (Vaucluse)
This circular walk starts from Vacqueyras and ascends to the Dentelles Sarrasines through fields of vines to Col, d'Alsau. From here a steep path leads up to the foot of the crags and follows the climber's path to the gap next to Rocher du Turk. From here the path descends on the other side of the crag and drops to the valley to pick up tracks and paths back to Vacqueyras via more fields of vines and woods. This walk is quite shaded in many places which makes it an option even in July or August. (In summer check for fire risk see practical information.)
The Montmirail tour off the beaten track
7.77 mi
+1,496 ft
-1,493 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vacqueyras (Vaucluse)
Here is a route of moderate difficulty that circles the former spa resort of Montmirail, a small hamlet outside the village of Vacqueyras, but within the municipality of Gigondas.The aim is to use, as far as possible, little-used and therefore unmarked paths in an area that can be very busy at weekends and in summer.A short trip off the beaten track, best avoided during wild boar hunts, which are common in autumn and winter.
Circular route between Vacqueyras, Beaumes and Gigondas
10.26 mi
+1,745 ft
-1,749 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Vacqueyras (Vaucluse)
This walk links three villages famous for their Côtes du Rhône wines. It follows a section ofthe GRP® des Dentelles de Montmirail and passes two chapels: Notre-Dame d'Aubune and the Saint-Hilaire Chapel on the Courens plateau.
Between vineyards and heath around Château d'Aiguilhon
2.70 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Sauveterre (Gard)
Why not discover our beautiful terroir, nestled between vineyards and heath?
This is what the private Aiguilhon wine estate offers you, thanks to the footpaths that surround it.
Stroll among the estate's vines, discover the biodiversity and nature that surround you, as well as an incredible view.
Accessible to most people, with very little elevation gain, you should still wear good shoes to cope with the many pebbles and stones on the path.
La Tour Sarrasine, Le Clapis and Le Rocher du Midi from the village
7.19 mi
+1,293 ft
-1,276 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gigondas (Vaucluse)
Magnificent panoramic views, immersion in the Dentelles and discovery of the Clapis mountain range via a route with no particular difficulty. The route follows forest tracks and paths, often in the shade of pine and oak trees. The return via the upper part of the village provides an opportunity to discover the remains of some interesting fortifications.
Les Trois Yeux and Les Dentelles Sarrasines from Gigondas
7.26 mi
+1,427 ft
-1,407 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Gigondas (Vaucluse)
A loop accessible via wide paths for walking close to the Dentelles without being an experienced hiker. A moderate, steady climb will be rewarded with exceptional panoramic views of both the Rhône valley and a hilly landscape with terraced vineyards, magnified by the sharp outline of the limestone Dentelles. The silhouette of Mont Ventoux, the star of the Haut Vaucluse, can be seen in the distance to the west.
Circular route from Gigondas to the Saint-Amand ridge
12.02 mi
+2,073 ft
-2,070 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Gigondas (Vaucluse)
A fairly long route, without any major difficulty, following marked and fairly wide paths. Nevertheless, it is nearly 20 km long with a significant elevation gain. The first section is shaded and exposed to the mistral. Some paths in Suzette are tarmac-surfaced, but the alternatives cross private land or areas with rather noisy dogs.
The Dentelles of Montmirail leaving from Gigondas
4.09 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,089 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Gigondas (Vaucluse)
A hike for everyone. You will find typical Mediterranean vegetation, protected flora and fauna. Equip yourself with good walking shoes and water. Respect nature and the silence (take your rubbish with you). Making fires, picking flowers and wild camping are strictly prohibited. Only follow the waymarking colours mentioned in the description.
Gigondas and the Dentelles Sarrasines
4.48 mi
+1,401 ft
-1,401 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gigondas (Vaucluse)
A sensational hike offering sublime panoramic views at the Dentelles Sarrasines.
This hike is a variation of the above, allowing you to bypass the Dentelles Sarrasines via their southern face.
Caution: do not undertake this hike the day after rain or in strong winds.
La Montagne des Chèvres, starting from Pujaut
9.00 mi
+735 ft
-722 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Pujaut (Gard)
Explore the Montagne des Chèvres with its beautiful views over the Rhône valley. Explore the Rochers de Carnas and the Saint-Vérédème Chapel. Views over the plain of the Étang de Pujaut and the village rooftops.
The sand caves of Piolenc
2.56 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Piolenc (Vaucluse)
A pleasant short walk through landscapes of ochre-coloured canyons filled with pine trees and surprising sand caves to round off the route. The start of the route is marked in yellow. The final section follows a tarmac road and runs alongside an avenue to return to the car park. ‘Former mines’ warning signs are placed along the route for your safety and to ensure you remain vigilant.