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On the heights of Velleron

A short family walk on the heights of Velleron to discover numerous dry-stone terraces in reasonably good condition.
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...
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.
In the footsteps of Vaucluse pastoralism

Circuit on either side of the Sorgue in the footsteps of Vaucluse pastoralism.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Discovery trail west of Cabrières d'Avignon

A short trail to discover the hidden attractions of the western part of Cabrières d'Avignon: olive groves, vineyards, hills, cedars, the Plague Wall (the "Mur de la Peste")
From Cabrières d’Avignon to the “Village des Bories” in Gordes
A pleasant circuit, partly in the shade of the forest, to discover many very well-preserved stone huts (“bories”) and splendid olive groves.
Sommet des Fourcats (Fourcats Peak)

Excellent walk with an amazing uphill trail to "Les Rochers de Baude" leading to the ridges of the "Luberon plateau"
The Trois Termes via La Sénancole

Loop around Gordes and its dry stone dwellings, through the valley of Sénancole and its unique Sénanque Abbey.
Rochers de Baude and Gorges de Badarel

Superb cliff-side walk. Views of Les Taillades, Robion and Cavaillon.
Les Taillades with its varied landscapes and viewpoints

A fine loop starting from Les Taillades. You will walk through varied scenery such as the Source of the Boulon, the cliffs of the Petit Luberon, the Rochers de Baude cliff and the Badarel Gorge, the Carpentras Canal and the old village. This walk is not recommended for people suffering from vertigo. See the “Useful information” section.
From Mormoiron to the Notre-Dame des Anges chapel

Climbing the hill of Notre-Dame des Anges from the typical village of Mormoiron offers a magnificent view of the Giant of Provence (Mont Ventoux). The varied route includes an ascent that resembles a mid-range mountain. The asphalt descent on the return journey takes you back to the village of Mormoiron, facing the Ventoux, with all the villages at the foot of the Ventoux in view: Mormoiron, Flassan, Bedoin, Caromb, Villes sur Auzon, etc.
The Combrès valley

Starting from the medieval village of Oppède-le-Vieux, this circuit allows you to discover the wild Combrès valley and magnificent views of the surrounding plain.
Discovery tour of Oppède-le-Vieux

Pleasant circular walk where you will discover the magnificent village of Oppède-le-Vieux and its vestiges.
The ochre trails of Mormoiron
Take a walk between Mormoiron and Villes-sur-Auzon on the trails of old ochre quarries.
The ochres of Mormoiron and the Sitos ravine

There is a plethora of routes, all with varied and unconventional signposting. In short, you can get lost! And you can even find some dangerous spots. On this safe hike, you'll admire some splendidly original landscapes, with colours ranging from blood red to golden yellow. An absolute must! Keep your eyes peeled.22/04/2025: Modified itinerary - You will be entering a majestic site. Please respect this sensitive natural area and do not sample the ravines. Do not venture onto private land. Read the notices. The new route no longer enters private paths and has been modified accordingly.