Things to Do around Montjoux
Montjoux is a commune situated in the heart of Drôme Provençale, France. Its unique geographical position, described as "between mountain and Provence," contributes to diverse landscapes suitable for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by the dominant Montagne de la Lance, reaching 1347 meters of altitude, and the confluence of the Lez and Veyssane valleys. This varied terrain supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking.
Things to Do in Montjoux
Montjoux offers…
108
Routes
4.4
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Average rating
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People visited
4.6
(8)
79
riders
58.9km
03:50
840m
840m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(27)
319
riders
53.0km
03:35
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67
riders
31.3km
02:07
540m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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38
riders
44.0km
03:08
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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56
riders
42.0km
02:20
890m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.9
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804
riders
61.5km
03:06
1,020m
1,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.5
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499
riders
101km
05:27
2,020m
2,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.4
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142
riders
79.2km
04:17
1,610m
1,610m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(4)
17
hikers
19.7km
06:43
980m
970m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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88
hikers
9.44km
02:53
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
hikers
4.10km
01:14
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
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16
hikers
7.75km
02:17
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.6
(10)
91
riders
28.6km
02:41
770m
770m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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39
riders
46.9km
04:29
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.1
(13)
42
riders
31.7km
02:40
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
riders
31.8km
02:45
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(3)
108
runners
13.3km
01:49
540m
540m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
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44
runners
17.0km
02:32
850m
850m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
39
runners
35.1km
04:55
1,530m
1,530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
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28
runners
20.4km
02:13
330m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(1)
7
riders
20.4km
01:58
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
4
riders
51.6km
03:32
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
(1)
9
riders
31.5km
02:35
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
4
riders
38.8km
03:01
1,050m
1,050m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Montjoux?
Montjoux offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, situated between mountains and Provence, provides varied terrain for these sports. More than 10 routes are available across these activities.
What kind of terrain can be expected for outdoor activities in Montjoux?
Montjoux features diverse terrain, ranging from valley paths along the Lez and Veyssane rivers to more challenging mountain trails on the Montagne de la Lance, which reaches 4,419 feet (1,347 meters) in altitude. This topography supports both gentle and strenuous routes for various activities.
Are there road cycling routes in Montjoux?
Yes, Montjoux is well-suited for road cycling, with winding roads through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can find routes for both challenging rides and leisurely touring. A dedicated guide for road cycling routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Montjoux.
Are there hiking trails in Montjoux?
Montjoux offers various hiking opportunities, from valley paths to mountain trails on the Montagne de la Lance. The diverse landscape provides options for different skill levels. Hikers can explore available routes through the guide: Hiking around Montjoux.
Are there mountain biking trails in Montjoux?
Yes, Montjoux provides mountain biking trails that utilize the region's diverse natural features. These routes offer opportunities for off-road cycling adventures. Information on specific trails can be found in the guide: MTB Trails around Montjoux.
Are there gravel biking routes in Montjoux?
Montjoux offers routes suitable for gravel biking, allowing riders to explore varied surfaces and landscapes. The region's blend of mountain and Provençal scenery creates interesting gravel biking opportunities. A guide is available for those interested: Gravel biking around Montjoux.
What is the average rating for outdoor routes in Montjoux?
Outdoor routes in Montjoux have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on more than 1,300 reviews from visitors who have explored the region's trails and paths.
How many visitors have explored Montjoux's outdoor routes?
More than 14,000 visitors have shared their experiences and explored the outdoor routes available in Montjoux. This indicates a popular destination for various outdoor activities.
Are there guides available for cycling in Montjoux?
Yes, komoot offers guides for different types of cycling in Montjoux. These include Road Cycling Routes around Montjoux and Cycling around Montjoux for touring. There are also guides for mountain biking and gravel biking.
How can I find running trails in Montjoux?
Montjoux provides various paths suitable for jogging and running, from valley floors to more elevated terrain. A dedicated guide helps users discover these routes. Explore options with the Running Trails around Montjoux guide.
What is the official website for Montjoux?
The official website for the Commune de Montjoux (in Drôme Provençale) is montjoux-drome.fr. This site provides general information about the commune.
How can I contact the Mairie (Town Hall) of Montjoux?
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Montjoux can be contacted by phone. The phone number for inquiries is +33475464415.
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