Robion, Maubec, Oppede, Menerbes, Beaumettes, Goult, Lacoste, Bonnieux, Apt, Gargas, Saignon, Caseneuve, Saint-Martin-De-Castillon, Castellet
EV8 : Mediterranean by bike
Route
Round trip
Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
5h
Distance
37km
Positive elevation
337 meters
Negative elevation
136 meters
Altitude
Min. 93 meters
Max. 300 meters
- circuit
- variante
- voie verte
- liaison
Departure
Robion - Avenue de la Gare
Arrival
St Martin de Castillon - Le Paraire
Parking
St Martin de Castillon - Le Paraire
Elevation
Downloads
Dépliant Véloroute Voie Verte du Calavon
GPX track
The tourist service at Robion :
The 'Véloroute du Calavon' (Calavon Greenway) is a designated cycle path, 37 km long, between Coustellet, in the west, to "la Paraire" in the town of Saint Martin de Castillon in the east.
In a few years, this itinerary will end up crossing the entire Calavon river valley, starting in Cavaillon and joining Vaucluse to Bouches-du-Rhône and Alpes de Haute Provence departments.
This circuit is included in 'Eurovéloroure no. 8, the Mediterranean by bike' which will eventually join Greece (Athens) to Spain (Tarifa).
This circuit is included in 'Eurovéloroure no. 8, the Mediterranean by bike' which will eventually join Greece (Athens) to Spain (Tarifa).
road access
A7 - D2 heading in the direction of Cavaillon, then D900 (exN100) towards Apt.
A51 – Pertuis, Manosque or la Brillanne, then D4100.
A51 – Pertuis, Manosque or la Brillanne, then D4100.
public transport
By bus :
Line 15.1 Avignon TGV - Apt / Bike transport possible (max 6 bikes)
Line 15 : Avignon TGV - Cavaillon - Apt
Line 18 : Cavaillon - Bonnieux - Apt
Line 17 : Cavaillon -Gordes-Roussilon - Apt
Line 17 : Marseille - Aix-en-Provence - Cavaillon - Carpentras
Line 22 : Avignon TGV - Cavaillon - Apt - Forcalquier - La Brillanne - Digne
Line 25 : Marseille - Aix-en-Provence - Manosque - Forcalquier
Line 15.1 Avignon TGV - Apt / Bike transport possible (max 6 bikes)
Line 15 : Avignon TGV - Cavaillon - Apt
Line 18 : Cavaillon - Bonnieux - Apt
Line 17 : Cavaillon -Gordes-Roussilon - Apt
Line 17 : Marseille - Aix-en-Provence - Cavaillon - Carpentras
Line 22 : Avignon TGV - Cavaillon - Apt - Forcalquier - La Brillanne - Digne
Line 25 : Marseille - Aix-en-Provence - Manosque - Forcalquier
recommended parking (s)
Robion - Avenue de la Gare
In short
- A pleasant and safe course along the Calavon
- Greenway route (except for village crossings)
- Passage on the Julien Bridge, ancient Roman aqueduct
- Beautiful views of the Luberon Massif and its hilltop villages
The route uses roads open to all motor vehicles, but with low traffic. Respect the highway code.
Downloads
Contact
Vélo Loisir ProvenceE-Mail : info@veloloisirprovence.com
Website : https://www.veloloisirprovence.com