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Bruoux Mines – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Apt

Moderate

4.1

(7)

246

riders

Bruoux Mines – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Apt

02:37

48.9km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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After 40.6 km for 823 m

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Bus stop

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5.38 km

Bruoux Mines

Highlight • Cave

The Mines of Bruoux are an underground marvel located in the department of Vaucluse. These ancient ocher mines feature a labyrinth of tunnels adorned with vibrant colors, offering visitors a unique and captivating experience of subterranean beauty and history.

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9.26 km

Roussillon Climb

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The climb to Roussillon is about 3km with an average gradient of 3%.

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12.8 km

The Ochres of Roussillon

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The ocher rocks offer a very special play of colors from rich yellow to warm orange to bright red. The ocher industry once flourished here, today you can explore the bizarre rocky landscape on a bike tour or hike.

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12.8 km

View of Roussillon's ochre cliffs

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Very pretty village with its Ocher trail. (Early in the morning, there is no one)

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18.0 km

Roussillon

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No matter which side you go from, you have to climb and the town is very, very crowded - at least in summer. But down at the entrance to the …

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26.2 km

Villars village center

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very quiet centre with lovely cafe

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35.4 km

View of the Fairy Chimneys

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8

44.2 km

Les Athenoux

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After every hill you are rewarded with a great view. 👍

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44.8 km

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48.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.4 km

1.22 km

1.10 km

850 m

371 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

17.2 km

918 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 22 May

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