Mazan, a region in the heart of the Vaucluse department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, offers diverse landscapes ideal for outdoor activities. The terrain features rolling hills, vineyards, and lavender fields, transitioning to more rugged areas like Mont Ventoux and the Gorges de la Nesque. This varied geography provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Mazan region is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering more…
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5.0
(6)
257
riders
38.0km
01:48
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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157
riders
30.7km
01:21
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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87
riders
26.8km
01:10
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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64
riders
34.7km
01:45
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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605
riders
67.3km
05:38
1,810m
1,810m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

77
riders
43.6km
04:01
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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102
riders
37.2km
03:22
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(4)
55
riders
40.2km
03:48
830m
830m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
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110
hikers
7.26km
02:08
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
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73
hikers
10.9km
03:03
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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16
hikers
6.30km
01:52
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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7
hikers
8.79km
02:39
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.9
(17)
490
riders
64.3km
05:00
1,920m
1,920m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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46
riders
31.9km
02:19
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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377
riders
63.3km
04:57
1,900m
1,900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
riders
98.5km
07:04
2,270m
2,270m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(6)
86
riders
44.5km
02:50
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

37
riders
33.1km
02:07
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
27.4km
01:45
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
24.2km
01:30
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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28
runners
8.58km
00:57
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
runners
7.36km
00:58
200m
200m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

20
runners
7.38km
00:50
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
9.77km
01:05
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mazan offers diverse outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features more than 180 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from komoot users.
Mazan is home to iconic cycling challenges and scenic routes. Mont Ventoux offers three distinct road routes to its summit, and the Gorges de la Nesque provides a stunning climb of almost 12 miles (20 km). Cyclists can also explore the agricultural and wine-growing landscapes of the Comtat Venaissin.
Mazan offers challenging road cycling routes, notably the ascents of Mont Ventoux, which presents three distinct road routes to its summit. The Gorges de la Nesque also provides a significant climb of almost 12 miles (20 km). These routes require good fitness and advanced riding skills.
Mazan provides a variety of cycling experiences, including easy, mostly paved routes suitable for all skill levels. The Comtat Venaissin offers quiet roads through picturesque villages and landscapes, ideal for less strenuous rides. Routes can be explored in guides like Cycling around Mazan.
Mazan offers numerous dirt roads and trails suitable for mountain biking, ranging from easy to hard. These trails involve significant elevation changes and technical sections, catering to various skill levels. Specific routes are detailed in the MTB Trails around Mazan guide.
Mazan offers a variety of hiking trails through its diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque villages. The region's natural features provide scenic backdrops for walks and treks. Detailed routes are available in the Hiking around Mazan guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Mazan, including Road Cycling Routes around Mazan, Cycling around Mazan, Gravel biking around Mazan, MTB Trails around Mazan, Hiking around Mazan, and Running Trails around Mazan.
According to komoot user data, Touring cycling is the most popular sport in Mazan with 44 routes. Jogging also has a significant number of routes at 52, followed by Hiking with 29 routes. Road cycling and Mountain biking each have 24 and 28 routes respectively.
Routes in Mazan have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 2,300 users who have completed routes in the region.
More than 15,000 visitors have explored the Mazan region using komoot. This indicates a high level of engagement and popularity for outdoor activities in the area.
For tourism information regarding Mazan, contact the Ventoux Provence Tourist Office. Their official website is https://www.ventouxprovence.fr/en/home.html, and they can be reached by phone at +33 (0)7 89 32 13 71.
Cyclists in Mazan can experience diverse natural features. These include the dramatic lunar landscape near the summit of Mont Ventoux, the deep canyons of the Gorges de la Nesque, and the fragrant lavender fields and vineyards of the Comtat Venaissin. The region also features rolling hills and picturesque villages.

