Gorge road to Col de Murs – Murs Pass loop from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

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L'Isle-Sur-La-Sorgue

Gorge road to Col de Murs – Murs Pass loop from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

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Gorge road to Col de Murs – Murs Pass loop from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

03:25

68.2km

1,030m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 616 m for 207 m

After 22.2 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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891 m

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

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A classic warm-up ride once you arrive in St. Sat'. Cycle route du Calavon, a coffee in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, and a bit of enjoying life, then via Gordes and Murs back …

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1.27 km

Bassin de Bouïgas

Lake

11.8 km

View of Mont Ventoux

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Mont Ventoux is ubiquitous in this region and you can always have a view of this mountain.

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15.5 km

The village of Beaucet is a charming place. Perched on a rocky promontory, you enjoy beautiful views of the Vaucluse mountains. As you wander through the charming little streets, you will discover the ruins of its old fortified castle.

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20.6 km

Route du Beaucet leading to Venasque

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Saint Didier: Best patisserie, good ice cream, good nougat, but not cheap.
Pernes-les Fontaines: Bicycle Museum in new premises.

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22.2 km

View of Mont Ventoux from Venasque

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Ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, Venasque has spanned centuries of history and its exceptional heritage still bears witness to a rich and eventful historical past. Perched on …

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25.9 km

Gorge road to Col de Murs

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Great climb on a road winding up the mountain between rock faces.

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31.9 km

Murs Pass

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The Col de Murs from Murs is 10.5 km long with a total drop of 451 m. The average gradient is 4.3% with maximum gradients of 8.9%.

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37.5 km

Village of Murs

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Murs, a village perché, is worth a stop. Here you will find a beautiful castle that unfortunately cannot be visited. In hotel restaurant bar Le Crillon you can eat and drink something delicious.

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67.6 km

Canal du Moulin Vert

Lake

68.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.0 km

2.51 km

1.33 km

1.22 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.9 km

450 m

430 m

394 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

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Thursday 8 October

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11°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

March 16, 2025,Cyclisme sur route

La Roque-sur-Pernes via Saumane then the Col de Murs!
Sunshine, but the air is rather cool in the background. Magnificent view of the snow-capped Mont Ventoux.

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