Gravel 35 - La Pitchoun

La Provence à Vélo

Route

Loop

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

1h

Distance

10.65km

Positive elevation

142 meters

Negative elevation

138 meters

Altitude

Min. 766 meters

Max. 840 meters

  • circuit
  • variante
  • voie verte
  • liaison

Departure / Arrival

Sault - Place des Aires / Sault - Place des Aires

Parking

Sault - Place des Aires

Elevation

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GPX track

The tourist service at Sault :

A shady, forested route on wide tracks and easy paths, with a few crossings of fields emblematic of the Plateau de Sault.

Accéder à l'itinéraire

public transport

Nearest station: Carpentras (fr | ↗).  Then take the Zou bus network Line 912 Carpentras - Sault or Line 916 Apt - Sault, stop at Place des Aires (↗)

road access

From Carpentras, take the D942 towards Mormoiron, then the D1 towards Sault.

To be noted


  • Autumn, winter and spring are the best seasons to visit. In summer, be sure to check the website to make sure the mountain is open and to take fire risk into account.

  • During hunting season (September to February), wear brightly coloured clothing and respect the signs put up by hunters.

If you notice a problem on one of the Provence cycling routes report it with the Suricate app!: sentinelles.sportsdenature.fr
Access to the massifs
Respect the regulations preserving protected natural areas – find out about restrictions to accessing the massifs during fire risk periods, from 15 June to 15 September.
Before heading out, check the website

In short

Undergrowth, lavender, freshness, ideal for discovery!

Contact

Conseil départemental de Vaucluse - Maison des Sports
E-Mail : info@provenceguide.com
Website : http://www.provenceguide.com