Come to discover the charming and splendid itineraries of Vaucluse and Lubéron. A multitude of picturesque and rolling backroads in the heart of prestigious vineyards of Côtes du Rhône, Châteauneuf du Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras ; on the plateau du Vaucluse and in the Lubéron massif famous for his photogenic villages Gordes, Roussillon, Ménerbes, Lacoste,...
For a long week end or a whole week, a pure pleasure riding one of the best region of France. A perfect preparation to manage to climb the mythic "giant of Provence".... the Mont Ventoux.
Day 1 :arrival in Avignon, transfert to Bédoin or Sault
Day 2 : first loop around Ventoux by the dentelles de Montmirail hills, Toulourenc valley, hilly route.
Day 3 : Mt Ventoux south climb by Bédoin, ride back by Sault and the Gorges de la Nesque.
Day 4: loop by the Lubéron and plateau of Vaucluse, rolling..
Day 5 : come back to Mt Ventoux for one or two extra climbs by the north from Malaucène and by east side from Sault.The challenge is to enter in the "club" of the climbers who have done the Ventoux by the 3 differents sides.
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