Small road in the Luberon – Canal de Carpentras loop from Cavaillon

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Apt

Cavaillon

Small road in the Luberon – Canal de Carpentras loop from Cavaillon

Hard

3.3

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Small road in the Luberon – Canal de Carpentras loop from Cavaillon

03:44

51.5km

860m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.0 km

View of Parc Naturel Régional du Luberon

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17.3 km

Ziemlich schwieriger Untergrund und permanente Steigung

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This is a DFCI road, passable for firefighters. Although it may not be the most fun or attractive passage in the area, it offers undeniable beauty, with sometimes breathtaking views. …

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24.9 km

Sadaillan Pasture, Luberon Regional Natural Park

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Sadaillan. Sheep grazing area. Beware of the patous

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29.3 km

Ruins

30.1 km

Mérindol

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The village of Mérindol is directly linked to the Vaudois movement.

This movement was born from the preaching of a simple layman named Vaudès. This religious dissidence was first tolerated …

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42.4 km

Small road in the Luberon

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Beautiful little road on the V863 (Luberon A Vélo), very quiet and very pleasant to ride.

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45.6 km

The Carpentras Canal was built during the time of Napoleon III. It is 69 kilometers long. In addition to this main canal, 725 kilometers of secondary and tertiary canals. These are mainly located in the Vaucluse department.

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51.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

20.7 km

3.63 km

3.52 km

1.81 km

162 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

17.5 km

7.45 km

5.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

19°C

10°C

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

April 5, 2024,ça c'est gravel !

Very pleasant tour on pretty dfci track, (be careful 1km of portage at the beginning), nice alternative to the classic climb via Vidauque, return much smoother and quieter along the canal.

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September 23, 2026

Belles pistes mais aussi pas mal de caillasse qui les rendent bien cassantes en descentes et un single bien bien technique sur retour (portage sur certaines sections). Sans doute plus agréable en VTT qu'en gravel...