Brantes is a region situated on the northern flank of Mont Ventoux, at the border of the Vaucluse and Drôme counties. The area features a diverse terrain, with altitudes ranging from 425 meters to 1900 meters, and is extensively covered by forests and other natural environments. This varied landscape, including the Toulourenc Valley, provides a suitable setting for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, and more.
The Brantes region offers more…
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4.9
(149)
7,648
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41.5km
02:59
1,550m
1,540m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7,761
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
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1,900
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54.3km
02:41
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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200
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40.4km
01:55
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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7,324
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40.0km
02:52
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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565
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.7km
02:12
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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378
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46.4km
03:48
1,270m
1,270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.0km
02:32
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.7km
02:47
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.6km
04:28
1,560m
1,560m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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143
runners
13.7km
01:55
540m
530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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126
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15.5km
02:24
830m
830m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

169
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
30.3km
04:19
1,480m
1,480m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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79
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5.95km
01:59
280m
280m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.2km
07:24
1,080m
1,080m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34
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3.58km
01:07
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
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8.26km
02:30
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
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46.0km
03:38
1,370m
1,370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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186
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56.9km
04:04
1,240m
1,240m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
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24.1km
02:00
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
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44.4km
03:04
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
hikers
13.8km
04:28
590m
590m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.5km
05:09
750m
750m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.22km
03:09
490m
490m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Brantes offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 50 routes across these sports. These activities are set against a diverse landscape ranging from 425 meters to 1900 meters in altitude.
Brantes is a fortified village situated on the northern flank of Mont Ventoux. It lies at the border of the Vaucluse and Drôme counties in France. The village is perched above the Toulourenc Valley.
Brantes provides routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The proximity to Mont Ventoux offers challenging ascents for road cyclists, while numerous smaller roads and forest paths are suitable for touring and gravel biking. Explore specific routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Brantes and Cycling around Brantes guides.
Yes, Brantes is recognized as an essential stopover for hikers, with 21 hiking routes available. Trails range from leisurely walks through the village to more challenging treks in higher altitudes. Detailed information can be found in the Hiking around Brantes guide.
Hiking is the most popular activity in Brantes with 21 routes, followed by Jogging with 13 routes. Touring cycling offers 9 routes, and Mountain biking has 8 routes. Road cycling currently features 2 routes.
The region is dominated by Mont Ventoux, known as the 'Giant of Provence.' Brantes overlooks the Toulourenc Valley. The area is extensively covered by forests (62%) and other natural environments (32%), providing diverse landscapes for outdoor activities.
Routes in Brantes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars on komoot. More than 145,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Brantes, including Road Cycling Routes around Brantes, Hiking around Brantes, and Gravel biking around Brantes. Guides are also available for Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Running, and Mountain Hikes.
Beyond outdoor activities, Brantes is known for its artistic craftsmen and artisans. The village features pottery workshops, café-galleries, and other craft shops. Its preserved architecture, with old stone homes and vaulted passages, adds to its unique charm.
There are 53 routes available for various outdoor activities in the Brantes region. These routes cater to different sports and skill levels, offering options for cycling, hiking, running, and mountaineering.
The Mairie de Brantes (Town Hall) can be reached at 04 75 28 09 46. For tourism information, the official website for the Vaison Ventoux Provence region, which includes Brantes, is available.

