Luberon Cycling Route No.4: Maubec, Robion, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes

Luberon Cycling Route No.4: Maubec, Robion, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes

Explore a 39 km cycling loop between Maubec, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes. Discover canals, orchards, villages and the Sorgue area on a peaceful nature ride.

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✔ Waymarked route No.4

✔ Distance: 39 km

✔ Ride through the orchards & villages

Overview of the cycling route

« This cycling route invites you on a beautiful escape in the Pays des Sorgues, between Maubec, Robion, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes. Along the way, the Canal de Carpentras shapes the landscapes, between orchards, market gardens and preserved natural areas. A gentle and varied ride, ideal for discovering the Vaucluse from a peaceful, green and authentic perspective. »

A cycling route between the Sorgues, villages and irrigated landscapes of Vaucluse

Cyclist on a cycling route between Maubec, Robion, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes

The Luberon cycling route No.4 takes you on a beautiful getaway in the Pays des Sorgues, discovering a lush Vaucluse shaped by water and agriculture. Between orchards, market gardens and preserved natural areas, this loop offers a pleasant and accessible ride in a peaceful setting.

The Canal de Carpentras accompanies this immersion and shapes the landscape throughout the route. Between Maubec, Robion, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse and Lagnes, the route alternates between characterful villages, heritage sites and the typical atmosphere of irrigated Provence.

With 39 km to cover, an average duration of 3h25 and a maximum altitude of 158 m, this loop is appreciated for its variety and discoveries between water, heritage and cultivated landscapes.

Points of interest and cycling route Maubec - Robion - L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Lagnes

Key information

  • Distance: 39 km
  • Duration: 3h25
  • Level: Accessible to intermediate
  • Max altitude: 158 m
  • Route type: discovery loop
  • Waymarked route No.4

Highlights of the route

This cycling ride in the Pays des Sorgues takes you through charming villages and landscapes shaped by the waters of the Canal de Carpentras.

  • Robion
    12th-century Romanesque church, cobbled streets of the old village, Portalet, 14th-century ramparts, lime kiln and an open-air theatre on the slopes of the Petit Luberon.
  • Maubec
    Old village, cobbled lane, 19th-century church, Clock Tower gate and a Provençal water wheel to discover towards Robion.
  • L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
    Collegiate church Notre-Dame des Anges, Sorgues canals, paddle wheels, Hôtel Donadéï de Campredon, Maison René Char, former grain market, antique dealers and markets on Thursdays and Sunday mornings.
  • Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
    The spring, ruins of the bishops’ castle, Notre-Dame de Saint-Véran church, remains of a Roman canal, Santon museum, Petrarch museum, the Papal crystal factory and the paper mill.
  • Lagnes
    Old village, former washhouse turned exhibition space, open-air theatre, discovery trail and hike towards the Plague Wall.

Discover the full route

Cycling route Maubec Robion L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Lagnes in the Luberon

Prepare your cycling trip

When to go?

The most pleasant time to ride the Luberon cycling route No.4 is from March to June and then from September to mid-November. Temperatures are milder and the irrigated landscapes of the Pays des Sorgues can be enjoyed in ideal conditions.

In summer, this loop remains enjoyable, especially thanks to the presence of water and lush landscapes, but it is best to set off earlier in the day to make the most of your ride.

Before you set off, remember to check the weather forecast and adapt your pace to your sightseeing preferences.

Practical tips

  • Bring a helmet and comfortable clothing for a 39 km ride.
  • Carry water, especially on warm days, even on an accessible route.
  • A hybrid bike, road bike or e-bike is well suited to this loop.
  • Take a repair kit, a pump and a lock.
  • Download the route sheet and GPX track before you set off.
  • Allow time to enjoy the villages, canals and heritage stops along the way.

Safety and awareness

  • Follow traffic rules on shared sections.
  • Stay alert when passing through villages and busier areas.
  • Adjust your speed according to traffic, weather and your level.
  • Share the road with other users respectfully.
  • Respect the landscapes and take your litter with you.
  • In case of emergency: call 112.

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What if you extended the adventure?

This area of Vaucluse is perfect for further cycling discoveries. You can extend your ride with the Calavon cycle route, explore other cycling routes in the Luberon or continue discovering the villages and landscapes of the Pays des Sorgues.

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Practical information on Luberon Cycling Route No.4: Maubec, Robion, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Lagnes

Opening times and periods

All year round.

Price(s)

Free access.

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