La Véloroute - Voie Verte du Calavon

La Véloroute - Voie Verte du Calavon

The must-have family ride, without car and without elevation! This route uses, on most of the route, the right-of-way of the old Cavaillon-Apt-Volx railway.

Saint Martin de Castillon

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✔ Marked route

✔ Distance: 45 km

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A cycling route accessible to all

Cyclists on the Véloroute du Calavon crossing the Pont Julien, with a natural landscape of the Luberon in the background

Embark on a discovery of the Véloroute du Calavon, a bike route accessible to all! Follow this former railway line through an exceptional natural landscape, where lavender, poppies, and orchards blend together. This safe route, mainly reserved for non-motorized vehicles, takes you through the perched villages of the Luberon, with must-see stops like the Pont Julien and the town of Apt, famous for its traditional market.

A route suitable for the whole family

  • Elevation: +190 m
  • Duration: 3h
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Suitable bikes: MTB, E-Bike, road bike

This bike route offers a pleasant and safe journey, ideal for families and beginner cyclists. You will cross varied landscapes, including lavender fields, vineyards, and orchards, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Luberon.

Must-see spots on the route

  • The Pont Julien: This 2,000-year-old Roman bridge is one of the most beautiful historical sites in the Luberon. Perfect for a souvenir photo!
  • The town of Apt: Enjoy its traditional market and rich heritage for a cultural break.
  • The perched villages: Discover the charming villages of the Luberon along this bike route, such as Gordes, Roussillon, and Bonnieux, offering stunning landscapes.

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