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Walk in the Baronnies
Visorando Member
5.84 mi
+1,365 ft
-1,378 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Vercoiran (Drôme)
A beautiful walk through vineyards, lavender fields and olive groves, as well as forests. Glimpses of stone lacework and a pretty chapel. A Mediterranean landscape with hilltop villages stretching as far as the eye can see.
Tour of Rocher des Mieyes
7.21 mi
+1,611 ft
-1,617 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bésignan (Drôme)
Beautiful view of the Ennuye Valley.
Circular starting from Besignan via the Col d'Autanne and Col d'Anjuan passes.
8.73 mi
+1,919 ft
-1,942 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Bésignan (Drôme)
A hike where you can enjoy permanent views of the surrounding mountains, from La Vanige to Montagne de Raton and the summit of Linceuil. You will be in the centre of a magnificent mountain cirque. Sometimes on forest paths, sometimes on trails, this walk offers you magnificent landscapes. You will cross no less than four passes and impressive reliefs.
This hike is not suitable for dogs! See practical information.
Le Linceuil from the Col d’Ey via La Fournache
5.67 mi
+1,673 ft
-1,663 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Jalle (Drôme)
A lovely hike, partly in the shade and partly in the sun, with breathtaking 360° views of both Mont Ventoux and the Baronnies region from La Vanige to Chamousse. A steady climb through the woodland before emerging into the Provençal sunshine to the summit of Linceuil: do not confuse this with Linceul, as they are not the same place. A gentle descent will then take you back to the Col d'Ey.
Flank of Montlaud from the Col d'Ey
6.98 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,214 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Jalle (Drôme)
From the Col d'Ey, hike through the Ennuye valley, which offers beautiful views of the village of Sainte-Jalle, and return via the Montlaud hillside.
At the foot of Roche Saint-Julien
2.51 mi
+981 ft
-961 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Buis-les-Baronnies (Drôme)
A pleasant walk above Buis-les-Baronnies, along the foot of Roche Saint-Julien
Gorges and passes in the Baronnies
9.86 mi
+1,873 ft
-1,867 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Buis-les-Baronnies (Drôme)
An easy, well-marked hike that starts at the Ubrieux Gorges and continues through olive groves, vineyards, orchards and forests, not to mention a few passes and the sometimes rugged landscapes of the Baronnies.
Around Rocher Saint-Julien
5.31 mi
+1,572 ft
-1,572 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Buis-les-Baronnies (Drôme)
From Buis-les-Baronnies, walk around the Rocher Saint-Julien enjoying the views of the Baronnies and Mont Ventoux.
Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze - Izon
13.80 mi
+4,012 ft
-2,651 ft
9h 50
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze (Drôme)
Perhaps the most beautiful stage of the Tour des Baronnies. Between heaven and earth, it is an exceptional route, mostly along ridges. Throughout the day, there are fantastic views over the Ouvèze valley, the Provençal peaks such as Lure and Ventoux, and then the Southern Alps. The route is particularly wild, far from everything, ending in the equally wild micro-village of Izon-la-Bruisse.
From Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze to Izon-la-Bruisse via the summit of Chamouse
13.30 mi
+3,878 ft
-2,480 ft
9h 30
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze (Drôme)
This is the first stage of a three-day circuit on the ridges of the Méouge and Ouvèze rivers. Between heaven and earth, this is an exceptional route, mostly along ridges. Throughout the day, there are fantastic views of the Ouvèze valley, the Provençal peaks such as Lure and Ventoux, and then the Southern Alps. This is a wild route, far from everything, ending in the equally wild micro-village of Izon-la-Bruisse.
On the crests of the Méouge and Ouvèze rivers, in the Baronnies Provençales
40.18 mi
+8,337 ft
-8,294 ft
3 days
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze (Drôme)
This itinerary between the valleys of the Méouge and Ouvèze allows you to take the pulse of the Parc Naturel Régional des Baronnies Provençales. Little travelled and regularly on balconies and ridges, the route alternates between lavender fields and rocky slopes, Scots pine forests and sublime beech woods, pastoral paths and ridges with exceptional panoramic views. In addition to its particularly wild character, the few small villages it passes through are particularly picturesque, and the route allows you to explore the sublime Montagne de Chamouse from every angle.
Montagne de la Clavelière and the summit of La Vanige
14.89 mi
+4,826 ft
-4,856 ft
11h 05
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze (Drôme)
A beautiful hike in the Baronnies (Drôme Provençale) starting from Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze. This route takes you to the little-known summit of La Vanige and along the ridges of the Montagne de la Clavelière. Panoramic views of Mont Ventoux, the Vercors, the Montagne d'Angèle and the Dévoluy massif.
The Mountain of Banne
7.08 mi
+2,047 ft
-2,024 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Le Poët-en-Percip (Drôme)
A hike for lovers of unmarked trails, a partial circular on an isolated, uncrowded and wild mountain. Magnificent lavender fields at the foot of the mountain, a beautiful view of Le Poët-en-Percip and its Tunes and Loube mountains during the steady climb through broom on easy rocks. The superb circular panorama at the summit over Ventoux, the Geine mountain, the Chamouse mountain, the Écrins, the Dévoluy, the Angèle, Miélandre, the Lance...
Le Rocher du Lion, starting from Buis-les-Baronnies
5.31 mi
+1,375 ft
-1,358 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Buis-les-Baronnies (Drôme)
A walk through the woodland ending on the magnificent Rocher du Lion spur with a 360° view of the Ventoux, the Rocher Saint-Julien, the Lincueil and the Baume Noire. Sometimes on a forest track, sometimes on a narrow path, sometimes through olive groves, it’s a constantly changing and varied spectacle that will accompany you throughout the walk.
Col Soubeyran from Poët-Sigillat
7.78 mi
+1,775 ft
-1,785 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Le Poët-Sigillat (Drôme)
An easy hike that will take you through fields of lavender and broom, oak undergrowth and apricot orchards.
Superb views of the Ventoux massif and, just before reaching the pass, of the Eygues and Oule valleys with the Angèle mountain, the Rocher du Caire, the Montrond and the Aiguilles de Rémuzat.
The six passes from Rochebrune
9.34 mi
+1,850 ft
-1,821 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rochebrune (Drôme) (Drôme)
A very pretty hike through the six passes, starting from Rochebrune, where you will see magnificent landscapes.Open your eyes, savour the surrounding nature, and admire the hills and mountains around you.This hike will leave a lasting impression on you. It can be done in all seasons.The Serriés, Lantons, Linceuil, Saint-Vincent, Soubeyrand and Croix passes punctuate this beautiful hike.
Rochebrune via Serriés and Lantons
6.24 mi
+1,234 ft
-1,207 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rochebrune (Drôme) (Drôme)
A very pretty hike through three passes, with breathtaking views of the Linceul mountain and the magnificent Cirque des Baronnies.
La Vanige and the Clavelière ridges
7.85 mi
+3,120 ft
-3,120 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Montferrand-la-Fare (Drôme)
A superb hike with magnificent panoramic views: the peaks of the Baronnies, Ventoux, Dévoluy, Écrins, Queyras and Southern Alps on a clear day.
La Vanige, at an altitude of 1,391 metres, overlooks a number of nearby peaks. La Clavelière, the "border of Provence", shows its two opposite slopes.
Forest walk around the Petit Ubac
2.38 mi
+318 ft
-312 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Buis-les-Baronnies (Drôme)
A very easy walk starting from the hamlet of Moulin de Cost.
Please note: do not park at the campsite, as the manager does not allow it. Park near the Rd72 at Moulin de Cost.
The Tour de la Nible starting from Plaisians
9.33 mi
+2,264 ft
-2,297 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Plaisians (Drôme)
A very beautiful hike in the Drôme Provençale, partly on theGR®, and the rest on footpaths and forest tracks. The Tour de la Nible offers exceptional views of the Montagne de Banne.
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.
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.
Les Costes ridge and return via the castle
9.23 mi
+1,808 ft
-1,804 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Beauvoisin (Drôme)
A hike with guaranteed panoramic views, whether of Mont Ventoux to the south or the Provençal Pre-Alps, part of the hike runs along the ridgeline of the Montagne de Beaume-Noire.On the way back, discover the ruins of an ancient castle that you would never suspect were there.
Variation on Jacky Anx's hike: https://www.visorando.com/randonnee-beau...
Tour of L'Ubac and La Buisse
7.88 mi
+1,841 ft
-1,821 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Montaulieu (Drôme)
This circular route allows you to discover and visit Montaulieu and Rochebrune, two villages in the Baronnies, and to cross three mountain passes, all within a reasonable time for a day's hike. The landscapes are very wild, but there are also traces of the agricultural life of yesteryear, as you cross dry stone terraces built using a technique that dates back to antiquity.
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.
Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux - Brantes loop
8.85 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,529 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
A very beautiful hike north of Mont Ventoux, between the magnificent villages of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux and Brantes. A climb via the Chaussène and Fontaube passes and a return trip along the banks of the Toulourenc.
The Sommet de la Plate and the Montagne de Bluye
18.52 mi
+5,466 ft
-5,486 ft
6 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (Vaucluse)
Circular route around the Toulourenc Valley, across the ridgelines of the Sommet de la Plate and the Montagne de Bluye, marking the border between the Drôme and the Vaucluse.
Panoramic views of the Toulourenc and the north face of Mont Ventoux, as well as Buis-les-Baronnies, Rocher Saint-Julien and the Drôme Provençale.
