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Rando: Les crêtes du Luberon au départ de La Motte d'Aigues

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in La Motte-d'Aigues
35.6 km
6h 30min
Hard
  • From La Motte d'Aigues, this hike will satisfy the most sporting of you. Circuit du Luberon ridges at 1100 m altitude overlooking the Aigues valley south and the Mont Ventoux to the north. Magnificent view.

  • - In front of the bar, take the path of leadership Curdiers The Vaucèdes and turn left at the Memorial. Continue straight and turn left at the equestrian center panel Vaucèdes.
    - You will soon arrive on a stony path you take on the right. You are just above the equestrian center The Vaucèdes. Walk along this path and already enjoy the panorama.
    - At the end of the road, yellow Vaucèdes The panel, turn right towards the Peaks of the Luberon. Continue straight until the sign Tomb of Pin....
    - In front of the bar, take the path of leadership Curdiers The Vaucèdes and turn left at the Memorial. Continue straight and turn left at the equestrian center panel Vaucèdes.
    - You will soon arrive on a stony path you take on the right. You are just above the equestrian center The Vaucèdes. Walk along this path and already enjoy the panorama.
    - At the end of the road, yellow Vaucèdes The panel, turn right towards the Peaks of the Luberon. Continue straight until the sign Tomb of Pin. Take another right to the peaks of the Luberon.
    - Walk along the ravine Vaucèdes and turn left (do not miss this indication which is a tree) to reach a new high yellow sign that will tell you again The Crest Luberon 2km! A few meters further turn left, climb really begins here ... Go straight to the crest.
    - Once you arrive on the ridges, turn right on the direction GR No Marseille. After 2 km, yellow panel head towards La Motte d'Aigues on the left. Get on the Coteau de La Combe to enjoy one last ridge, follow the cairns peaks.
    - Go down the hill, following the red and white signs to the yellow sign Coteau de la Combe continues towards La Motte d'Aigues in 7.6km.
    - Beware the rocky path. After 1 km turn right, then left, then right again to La Bastide du Bois. Stay on PR on your right. Always straight to the asphalt road.
    - Refresh yourself at the source of Mirail or Riou ...Turn left then right, follow the paved road to La Motte d'Aigues. At STOP sign turn right into the parking lot to start.
1404 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 1043 m
  • Minimum altitude : 357 m
  • Total positive elevation : 1404 m
  • Total negative elevation : -1404 m
  • Max positive elevation : 678 m
  • Min positive elevation : -607 m
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