Windmill Ruins on the Plateau – Vernègues Castle loop from Pélissanne

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Aix-En-Provence

Pélissanne

Windmill Ruins on the Plateau – Vernègues Castle loop from Pélissanne

Hard

4.5

(12)

130

riders

Windmill Ruins on the Plateau – Vernègues Castle loop from Pélissanne

03:43

38.4km

900m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.7 km for 127 m

After 16.2 km for 1.86 km

After 20.1 km for 529 m

After 32.0 km for 133 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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869 m

Ancient Roman Road Trail

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3.64 km

Auron Pelissanne Belvedere

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11.7 km

Windmill Ruins on the Plateau

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Remains of a windmill on the plateau.

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12.0 km

Vernègues Castle

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Ruins of the chateau after the earthquake of 1909.

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22.0 km

The Puech Vernegues plateau

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22.4 km

View of the Vernègues Plateau and Castle Ruins

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24.6 km

Chateaux Bas bei Vernègues

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A beautiful excursion tip around Château Bas near Vernègues: Depending on your mood and the weather, you can explore the surroundings by bike, discover the hiking trails through the Provencal …

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25.0 km

TGV Railway Viaduct Near Vernègues

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The viaduct can best be combined with a small excursion: depending on the weather and your mood, a bike tour through the Provençal landscape, a hike with beautiful viewpoints, or …

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

8.96 km

8.40 km

1.44 km

1.18 km

Surfaces

22.6 km

6.41 km

3.66 km

2.19 km

2.07 km

910 m

583 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

21°C

13°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

April 20, 2023,Pelissane

Beautiful outing with many viewpoints, and the opportunity once is not customary to stop for an ice cream on the heights of old Vernegues.
Little shaded course to be avoided in the middle of summer

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