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Sivergues walks
The Petarelle valley, the ridge and the Rocher gorge
This walk begins with a refreshing stroll along the Aiguebrun, then climbs up to the ridge of the massif via the Petarelle valley. The descent is along a path that passes through the Rocher gorge. The landscapes are splendid and peaceful.
Throughout this hike, you will encounter numerous vestiges of a time when this mountain range was a place of life and resources. Best done in spring or autumn.
The Claparèdes plateau: between drystone shelters and lavender fields
This easy hike can be enjoyed in any season. The blue of the lavender gives way to the warm tones of autumn or the green colours of spring. Along the route, you will discover hidden drystone shelters or majestic structures built in the middle of fields. You will alternate between small paths in the undergrowth and paths through fields offering magnificent views of the Luberon mountain.
Aigue Brun valley
A loop around the green valley of the Aigue Brun, a permanent stream in the Luberon, enclosed by imposing cliffs, passing through Sivergues and the Baume de l'Eau on the way back.
Walk around Sivergues
This pleasant walk will allow you to discover the beautiful village of Sivergues and its surroundings while enjoying the coolness along the Aiguebrun and the magnificent site of the Buoux cliffs. It can be done in all seasons and is accessible to all.
On the ridges of the Grand Luberon
A loop that takes you to the hamlet of Seguins along the ridges of the Grand Luberon through Sivergues and Chastelas.
Around Buoux
A short loop from Buoux follows a balcony path above the Aigue Brun valley and returns along the stream.
Tour of the Buoux cliffs
This hike starts in the village of Buoux, in the heart of the Luberon massif, and takes you to the banks of the Aiguebrun, at the foot of Fort de Buoux (open to visitors), then through the woods to the impressive cliffs of Buoux, world-renowned for their climbing sites.
Once at the foot of these impressive walls, you will walk around them and then along the top, enjoying some breathtaking views of the Vallon de l'Aiguebrun, before returning leisurely to the village.
Around the Aigue Brun
Circuit around the Aigue Brun to see the different aspects of this valley nestled at the foot of the Luberon.
Le Mourre Nègre from Auribeau
Short path to access Mourre Nègre via the shaded slopes of the northern side of the Luberon.
The Mourre Nègre loop, passing by the old Saint-Pierre castle
The Mourre Nègre, the highest point in the Luberon mountain range, offers breathtaking views from its crest, stretching from the Étang de Berre to the Southern Alps and including the Sainte-Victoire and Mont Ventoux peaks.
On the way down, passing through the Vallon du Roumi, you can get close to the ruins (currently being restored) of the ancient Château Saint-Pierre and the adjoining chapel of the same name.
Mourre Nègre circuit via the north
This circuit leads to the top of Mourre Nègre, the highest point in the Luberon (1,115 metres), from the north, via a series of detours. The climb is gradual. Beautiful view from the summit. The descent also offers beautiful panoramic views but requires good footwear on a stony path.
From the cistern to Vaugine via the Rocher de Curet
A short, varied hike that alternates between beautiful views, tracks through the heath and the human-scale escarpments of the Luberon.
Cucuron Vaugines via La Chapelle de l'Ermitage
A magnificent hike with some very pretty views.
The Crête du Grand Luberon ridge from Vaugines
This is one of my favourite hikes in the Grand Luberon, and you can easily vary the route along the summit. This hike takes you to the summit through several valleys, offering superb views in places. The descent on the oldGR®®9trail is just as interesting for its many views. (TheGR®®9route has now changed slightly.)
The fortress of Saignon
A beautiful hike that takes you to the hilltop village of Saignon via old mule tracks through the woods and fields.
The Saignon rock offers an incredible panorama of the Apt valley, the Monts de Vaucluse and Mont Ventoux.
Le Mourre Nègre via Cucuron
This long circuit allows you to discover two of the most beautiful valleys on the southern flank, the ridges and the highest point of the Grand Luberon, as well as the picturesque villages of Vaugines and Cucuron.
Circular towards Caseneuve
An easy circular offering beautiful panoramic views of the Luberon and the Provençal Colorado.
Around Bonnieux
This walk, mainly under the oak trees of the Luberon, will allow you to discover the numerous stone walls that line the route, a sign of past occupation. You will see an old shell-shaped bridge, the Philippe tower (named after a utopian), a Gallic village, and of course the Grand Luberon with the Mourre Nègre, the Combe de Lourmarin, the Ventoux, the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, and the view of Bonnieux with its two churches.
Cap de Serre from Lourmarin
This is a beautiful walk that offers stunning views of the Luberon from the Durance to Mont Ventoux.
Tour Philippe, Valbigonce and Combe du Sautadou
A very pretty hike offering beautiful views of the northern and southern Luberon, with a passage through a wild ravine.
Mourre Nègre from Cabrières d'Aigues
A round trip to the highest point of the Luberon mountains, from Cabrières-d'Aigues.
Le Mourre Nègre via Cabrières-d'Aigues
A beautiful walk in the Grand Luberon with the Mourre Nègre, the highest point of this massif, as your destination.
Colorado Provençal via La Croix de Cristol
A beautiful hike that will allow you to discover the surroundings of Rustrel's Colorado.
Roquefraiche to Lauris
A pleasant little hike offering breathtaking views of the Luberon landscape.
Loop of the Cadenet and Lourmarin castles
Walking loop starting from Cadenet. Pass through the paths and vineyards of Cadenet, then visit the narrow streets of Lourmarin and continue on to the château. Return via the Château de Cadenet.
Around Roussillon and its ochre cliffs
Walk offering beautiful landscapes and viewpoints on Roussillon and its ochre cliffs.
⚠️ There is a difficult part at the end of this walk : please read "Practical information section."
The Tour de la Grande Montagne
A beautiful walk in the hills above Rustrel offering magnificent views of the Colorado Provençal.
Visit and tour of the Colorado Provençal (official route)
The walk begins with a visit to the Colorado Provençal lookout trail (pedestrian rate) run by the Association du Colorado de Rustrel and continues with a tour of the Colorado via the ridges (GR®) to discover views of other ochre quarries. The walk takes in all the different colours of ochre in these old open-air quarries.
Please note: the Parking des Mille Couleurs is reserved exclusively for visitors to the two signposted trails managed by the Association du Colorado de Rustrel for a limited time of around 3 hours. If you wish to hike the Tour du Colorado, you must park in the village and pay only the pedestrian entrance fee for the Belvederes trail.