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Velleron walks
On the heights of Velleron
A short family walk on the heights of Velleron to discover numerous dry-stone terraces in reasonably good condition.
Saint Antoine loop, via the canal, Le Serre and Le Mas
Hike starting from the hamlet of Saint-Antoine, in the commune of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, passing along the Carpentras canal and climbing up to the heights, with views of the Luberon and the Rhône valley.
Le Thor and Thouzon Castle
Discover Thor, located downstream from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, which benefits from the many sorghums flowing from the resurgence of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
On one of the few hills in the Comtat Venaissin plain, a little way from the town, stands the Château de Thouzon and, in its lower part, the caves of the same name.
The paddle wheels of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
The waters of the Sorgue' dynamism has fostered industrial activities: milling, drapery, paper mill, silk industry... At the height of the occupation, 66 wheels were installed.
This walk allows you to discover the few wheels still present but also to enjoy the clarity of these waters frequented by mallards, swans and chars.
Numerous facilities allow you to get closer to the water, or even to dip a toe in...
Heritage of Pernes-les-Fontaines
Discover the heritage of Pernes-les-Fontaines, the former capital of the Comtat Venaissin, with its many fountains.
Around Saumane-de-Vaucluse
A pretty walk around Saumane-de-Vaucluse. Fine scenery and troglodytic dwellings. Since a lot of the walk is in the shade of the forest, it is pleasant in hot weather.
Les Trois Luisants via Saumane-de-Vaucluse
A lovely little hike around Saumane-de-Vaucluse on typical Provençal trails.
Around Saumanes
A lovely, easy hike starting from the car park at the Château de Saumanes in Vaucluse.
Valescure and the Trois Luisants
Set off to discover some of the gems in the Fontaine-de-Vaucluse region, such as the semi-troglodyte shelter in Marculy, the old Valescure farm and the watchtower at the top of the valley between Mourre Pelé and Trois Luisants.
Short loop in the Monts du Vaucluse
A pleasant short hike with magnificent views of Mont Ventoux, the Alpilles and the Luberon.
Around Le Beaucet
This loop allows you to discover the villages of Le Beaucet and La Roque-sur-Pernes, built entirely of stone, via beautiful paths and trails.
The Oratory Trail in Saint-Didier
A short family walk that allows you to discover Saint-Didier and its countryside by following the various oratories that dot the village.
Saint-Gens - Combe de Capellan
From the Hermitage of Saint-Gens, this trail climbs back up to the miraculous spring, then winds its way across the plateau along the historic Plague Wall trail and returns via the Combe de Capellan and the holm oak forests of the Monts de Vaucluse.
Castle path
A very pleasant walk, but difficult at the start to reach the castle. The view of the Sorgue and the village is very impressive from the castle.
In the footsteps of Vaucluse pastoralism
Circuit on either side of the Sorgue in the footsteps of Vaucluse pastoralism.
Around Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
A circular loop that takes us to the terraces that were once cultivated and the ancient oppidum of Bondelon.
The crests of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
A demanding route that climbs up to the crests above Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where you will have unrivalled views.
The dry stone walls of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Discover the dry stone buildings, large and small, scattered around Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse by the Oppidum de Bondelon and the Galas Aqueduct
A circuit on old cart tracks with ruts worn in the stone (“rodans”), then along the Carpentras Canal and over the Galas Aqueduct. Splendid views over the Sorgue and an opportunity to visit the village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse via the Mourre de la Belle Étoile
A magnificent hike around Fontaine-de-Vaucluse with beautiful views of the rocky cliffs and valleys. On the way back, a detour to the Gouffre de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a must.
The Vallon de la Fontaine de l'Oule in Lagnes
Climb alongside the plague wall with beautiful views of the Luberon, then descend into the Fontaine de l'Oule valley to return to Lagnes.
Lagnes, Cabrières d'Avignon and their viewpoints
Hike starting from Lagnes, which runs along the plague wall throughout the climb, then descends towards Cabrières d'Avignon with its drystone shelters and dry stone walls, and returns to the plague wall as you return to the starting point.
Lagnes discovery trail
A pleasant trail, largely in the shade of the forest, to explore Lagnes, its landscapes and points of interest.
Between Lagnes and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
A trek between Lagnes and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse on typical Provençal trails.
Combe de Capellan
Visit the rocky and airy Combe de Capellan, then the wooded and more humid Combe de la Fontaine du Rupt. Views of the Comtat and, of course, the inevitable Ventoux. At the end, you can visit the village of Venasque, a medieval gem.
A looping route between Venasque and Le Beaucet
Discover two magnificent villages, Venasque, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, and Le Beaucet, a hilltop village and former fortress, nestling in the shelter of its ruined castle.
Les Combes and the Forest of Venasque
After passing through the beautiful village of Venasque, this route goes through several shaded valleys that are very pleasant in summer. In May, you can pick a few cherries from abandoned trees along the paths.
Fountain of Vaucluse from Cabrières-d'Avignon
From Cabrières-d'Avignon, this is a nice circle route leading to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse going along the Wall of the Plague (Mur de la Peste) and passing by Fontaine-de-Vaucluse castle.
Discovery trail north-west of Cabrières d'Avignon
A short trail to discover the hidden attractions of the upper part of Cabrières d'Avignon: the distinctive architecture of the village houses, porticos and dry-stone walls, fountains and wash-houses, the cedar forest. It also includes Léopold Truc's "paradise", stone shelters ("bories") and olive groves.