Hippodrome and Défends Woods – View of Aurel loop from Camping Provence Ventoux à Sault

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Hippodrome and Défends Woods – View of Aurel loop from Camping Provence Ventoux à Sault

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Hippodrome and Défends Woods – View of Aurel loop from Camping Provence Ventoux à Sault

01:56

7.31km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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475 m

Hippodrome and Défends Woods

Highlight • Forest

This wood is called the Defends because it once belonged to the lords of Sault, and it was forbidden to go hunting, pick mushrooms or cut wood without authorization. This …

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1.62 km

View of the Valley in Parc Naturel Régional du Mont-Ventoux

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.59 km

View of Aurel

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small path takes you out of the Bois du Défends and allows you to reach the very charming village of Aurel. The view is really nice.

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7.31 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

756 m

641 m

573 m

Surfaces

5.41 km

568 m

523 m

406 m

401 m

Elevation

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June 14, 2024,Hippodrome et bois du Défends – Uitzicht op Aurel rondtocht vanuit Sault

Pleasant walk for those staying at the campsite nearby. Be sure to wear walking shoes

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Hippodrome and Défends Woods – View of Aurel loop from Camping Provence Ventoux à Sault

Hippodrome and Défends Woods

View of the Valley in Parc Naturel Régional du Mont-Ventoux

View of Aurel

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