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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nyons
Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet

Fontaube Pass – Magnificent view loop from Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nyons
Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet

Fontaube Pass – Magnificent view loop from Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet

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Fontaube Pass – Magnificent view loop from Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet

05:13

77.8km

1,250m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.09 km

Panoramic view of the entire valley

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A panoramic view of the whole valley.

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2

6.56 km

Peyruergue Pass

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Leaving from Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet, the Col de Peyruergue is 7km long with 300m of elevation gain. The average gradient of the climb is 4.57%. This pass is the eastern gateway to the Ennuye valley.

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20.5 km

Col d'Aulan

Mountain Pass

4

22.9 km

Aulan Gorges

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5

25.2 km

The Toulourenc Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Toulourenc, a torrential river on the north side of Mont Ventoux, has its source at the foot of the Château d'Aulan. The river has dug deep gorges in the rock of its bed, sometimes reaching 100 meters.

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38.3 km

Col des Aires

Mountain Pass

7

39.4 km

View of Mont Ventoux

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From the Col de Fontaube we descend steeply into the Toulourenc valley, past the romantic mountain village of Brantes, with Mont Ventoux always majestic but bald in front of us

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41.7 km

Fontaube Pass

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The Col de Fontaube is of medium category, and rises to only 650 meters. A warm little house is located there, and sells you ice cream and homemade apricot juice, with the viewpoint: Mont Ventoux on the terrace. It's very nice !

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44.0 km

Magnificent view

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This is a very beautiful view of the Toulourenc valley.

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45.7 km

Ascent Col de Fontaube

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The Col de Fontaube from Eygalier is done under the benevolent gaze of Mont Ventoux. The climb winds slowly on this remarkable road...

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77.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.0 km

2.77 km

2.29 km

783 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.8 km

4.20 km

718 m

106 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Monday 25 May

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