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Miélandre du Col de Valouse
Visorando Member
6.39 mi
+2,825 ft
-2,812 ft
5h 25
Difficult
Departure from Valouse (Drôme)
This wild route allows you to discover the Miélandre mountain via a climb on the south side.
From the summit, you can admire the Angèle mountain pastures, the Montagne de La Croix, the Lance mountains, the Trois Becs, Couspeau and Mont Ventoux. Chamois can also be seen if you know how to remain discreet.
Serre de Créma
5.86 mi
+2,470 ft
-2,480 ft
4h 50
Difficult
Departure from Chaudebonne (Drôme)
This is a beautiful hike that follows the ridges of Serre de Créma and then Serre la Tête, passing by the highest point of Rocher de la Bataille. This route offers breathtaking views that change as you walk between the Miélandre and Angèle mountains.
Miélandre du Col d'Espréaux
4.28 mi
+2,185 ft
-2,185 ft
3h 50
Difficult
Departure from Vesc (Drôme)
On the border between the Baronnies and the Diois, in the Drôme Provençale, the Miélandre mountain, with its grassy slopes on either side of the ridge, is covered with pastures. From the summit, which offers a 360° view, you can admire the Alpages d'Angèle, the Montagne de La Croix, the Lance mountains, the Trois Becs and Mont Ventoux.
The Vautour Mountain
8.71 mi
+3,176 ft
-3,153 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Ferréol-Trente-Pas (Drôme)
A beautiful hike with a sustained climb to the summit. A lovely 360° panorama rewards your efforts, not to mention the views along the hike (Lance, Miélandre, Angèle, Montagne d'Autuche, Ventoux, etc.). Vultures are part of the spectacle. The route alternates between trails and tracks, with a short section of tarmac. Much of the route is in the shade.
Bec de Jus
2.88 mi
+1,348 ft
-1,348 ft
2h 30
Difficult
Departure from Vesc (Drôme)
After a well-earned climb, an exceptional panorama rewards your efforts. 360° view of the surrounding mountains from Mont Ventoux to Couspeau and Les Trois Becs.
Cougoir via La Montagne La Croix
6.46 mi
+2,087 ft
-2,064 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Teyssières (Drôme)
From its promontory, the Cougoir offers a pleasant 360° view of the surrounding mountains. You can admire the mountain pastures of La Croix, the mountains of La Lance, Miélandre, Angèle, Les Trois Becs and Mont Ventoux.
The Cougoir via the ridges
8.80 mi
+2,628 ft
-2,631 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Teyssières (Drôme)
From its promontory, the Cougoir offers a pleasant 360° view of the surrounding mountains.
The route via the Col de Venterol and the Pas de la Pousterle allows you to climb the Cougoir via the southern ridge. The return journey, via the small wild path along the ridge of the Sauveginoux mountain, takes you through the mountain pastures of the Croix mountain.
La Montagne du Ruy via the Sentier Caprin
5.91 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,490 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vesc (Drôme)
A short 3½-hour hike with beautiful views.
Vesc "Le Peinard"
9.38 mi
+1,841 ft
-1,857 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vesc (Drôme)
Hike around the Montagne du Ruy. View of the Jabron and Veyssanne valleys, as well as the Montagne de la Lance and part of the Montagne Angèle.
The Tour du Coucou in Villeperdrix
5.84 mi
+1,608 ft
-1,604 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Villeperdrix (Drôme)
A fairly balanced walk with no tracks. Montagne d'Angèle, challenging Ventoux in the distance, will accompany you throughout the route.
Around Paulhiet
5.47 mi
+669 ft
-663 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Montjoux (Drôme)
This easy little loop allows you to discover the charming hamlet of Paulhiet. The route, with gentle slopes (both uphill and downhill), mainly follows wide paths and a few small, quiet roads. The route is mostly shaded, winding its way through woodland and hills. It is best to do this walk when the lavender is in bloom, as there are many lavender fields around Paulhiet.
Le Marcel and Le Devés departing from Sahune.
3.86 mi
+978 ft
-978 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sahune (Drôme)
Pleasant circular route through olive groves and then through a wood of holm oaks, offering a view of Montagne d'Angèle at the Bergerie crossroads.
Rocher des Fées circular walk from Sahune
5.68 mi
+1,161 ft
-1,168 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sahune (Drôme)
A pleasant, easy hike, the main purpose of which is to enjoy the superb view from the Rocher des Fées de Sahune.
The Gorges de l'Eygues via Sahune and Villeperdrix
8.08 mi
+2,211 ft
-2,205 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sahune (Drôme)
A very beautiful hike in the Gorges de l’Eygues, passing at the foot of the Bramard, returning via the pretty, traditional village of Villeperdrix. A walk that takes you through woodland at times and along sunny paths at others. A splendid view of the Gorges de l’Aygues, with numerous vultures soaring overhead.
Rocher du Bramard from Sahune
6.74 mi
+2,073 ft
-2,047 ft
4h 55
Difficult
Departure from Sahune (Drôme)
A very beautiful hike with breathtaking scenery that will make you forget the very tough climb.
Monts d'Autuche
5.91 mi
+2,149 ft
-2,123 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Les Pilles (Drôme)
A rugged hike offering magnificent views from a rocky outcrop.
La Lance via Les Guilles
8.85 mi
+2,749 ft
-2,720 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Rousset-les-Vignes (Drôme)
There is a climb of nearly 900 metres to reach the summit of La Lance. This hike can sometimes be quite strenuous.
Old hilltop village and Aubres waterfall
3.14 mi
+476 ft
-446 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Aubres (Drôme)
This short walk allows you to discover the old hilltop village of Aubres and the Ravin de Cougoir waterfall. The trails and paths offer superb views of the Baronnies Provençales mountains. The return journey, along quiet little roads running alongside streams, takes us to a beautiful waterfall, which is particularly spectacular in winter and after heavy rain.
The Tour de l'Oulle with return via the Combe de Sauve
5.56 mi
+1,004 ft
-991 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Venterol (Drôme) (Drôme)
From the hamlet of Novézan in the commune of Venterol, a circular at the western end of the Baronnies Provençales Regional Park. Nestled between the mountains, almost entirely sheltered from the Mistral wind, this route offers a beautiful hike with varied landscapes: vineyards, pine and oak woods, mountains and rocky faults, lavender and olive groves, not to mention La Sauve and its water holes where you can cool off.
The use of the app's GPS is recommended on this route.
The Vaux mountain from Venterol
8.94 mi
+2,178 ft
-2,185 ft
6h 00
Difficult
Departure from Venterol (Drôme) (Drôme)
A hike starting from a beautiful medieval village in the Drôme Provençale. The climb up to the ridges of the Montagne des Vaux is quite steep. The exceptional views of La Lance, La Miélandre, Le Cougoir, L'Angèle and Le Ventoux reward your efforts. Discover the surprising trail with marl (ancient sea bed) on the way back around Courbiou. The vegetation is varied: oak trees, pine trees, lavender. You will cross a few streams and even the river if there is not too much water.
The Cols d'Ambonne and de Bascoulet from Montréal-les-Sources
8.14 mi
+2,497 ft
-2,487 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Montréal-les-Sources (Drôme)
A circular route starting from Montréal-les-Sources that will allow you to discover the Drôme Provençale.
No difficulty, even though the climb is steady. From the Col d’Ambonne, don’t hesitate to climb up to the telecoms pylons to discover a magnificent 360° view stretching from the Ventoux to the Dévoluy and taking in the surrounding mountains (Angèle, Miélandre, Cougoir, Aiguilles de Remuzat)
3/11/2023: The route has had to be altered.
The Tour du Courbiou from Venterol
7.62 mi
+1,824 ft
-1,798 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Venterol (Drôme) (Drôme)
A walk that takes us over small mountains through pine trees, oak trees, vineyards and lavender fields. A condensed version of the Drôme Provençale starting from the medieval fortified village of Venterol with its characteristic wrought iron bell tower.
A hike to be enjoyed in spring, autumn and winter, but not recommended in summer due to the heat.
Montagne des Ventes
3.36 mi
+1,224 ft
-1,250 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Comps (Drôme)
This is a short hike, mostly through wooded areas with regular openings offering beautiful views of the Dieulefit and Bourdeaux countryside. In particular, you can see the Romanesque church and the 12th-century (private) castle of Comps, the entire Saoû Forest, from Roche Colombe to Trois Becs and the Couspeau Mountain.
The Col d'Aubenas circular starting from Nyons
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.
The Buisseron mountain circuit via Le Poët-Sigillat
9.67 mi
+2,566 ft
-2,569 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Arpavon (Drôme)
A picturesque circular route that alternates between forest tracks, paths and trails, sometimes in the sun, sometimes in the shade. Magnificent views of the Angèle, the Miélandre mountain, the Dévoluy, the Écrins, the Servelle and the Ventoux. The hike takes you through two pretty villages in the Drôme: Le Poët-Sigillat and Arpavon.
Le Poët-Sigillat via the Charrière Vieille in Arpavon
6.69 mi
+1,299 ft
-1,276 ft
4h 10
Easy
Departure from Arpavon (Drôme)
Short hike in the upper Ennuye valley between Arpavon and Le Poët-Sigillat.
Comps, tour of the Jabron Valley
11.03 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,486 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Comps (Drôme)
A route taking in small roads and paths that allow you to discover the varied landscapes surrounding the village of Comps and the upper reaches of the Jabron Valley, from the Col de Ventebrun to the church at Comps via the Col de Boutière and the Col de Vesc.
Comps, around the Montagne des Ventes
13.71 mi
+1,893 ft
-1,886 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Comps (Drôme)
A walk along small roads, tracks and paths, offering a chance to explore the varied landscapes surrounding the village of Comps, at the head of the Jabron valley, via its church and a circuit around the Montagne des Ventes.
Montagne de Saint-Maurice
3.35 mi
+1,335 ft
-1,319 ft
2h 40
Difficult
Departure from Comps (Drôme)
On the border between Baronnies and Diois, Saint-Maurice is famous for its chapel and ridges. There is a beautiful view to the north with the forest of Saoû, the Trois Becs at Roche Colombe, the Grand Delmas and the Couspeau mountain in the background, and the Lance mountain to the south.