Things to Do around Caumont-Sur-Durance
Caumont-Sur-Durance, a region in the heart of Provence within the Vaucluse department, offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. Nestled in the Durance Valley, the area features rolling green hills, olive groves, and the ecologically significant Piécaud Hill. This preserved natural environment provides a varied terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Caumont-Sur-Durance
Caumont-Sur-Durance provides more than 50 routes across several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking,…
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riders
50.9km
03:01
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.9km
01:06
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67.1km
04:00
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57
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48.9km
02:03
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.9km
01:35
50m
50m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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142km
06:06
1,100m
1,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34.4km
01:30
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46.5km
02:40
260m
270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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11.8km
01:07
270m
270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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12.0km
01:00
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.0km
02:57
590m
590m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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21
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.81km
01:49
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.07km
02:06
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45
riders
45.0km
02:41
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
29.0km
02:13
390m
390m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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riders
88.2km
05:55
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.8km
01:20
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.71km
00:48
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.83km
00:56
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Caumont-Sur-Durance offers routes for touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, gravel biking, and jogging. The region features more than 50 routes, with an average rating of 4.35 stars from over 27,000 visitors.
How popular is Caumont-Sur-Durance for outdoor activities on komoot?
Caumont-Sur-Durance has more than 50 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars. Over 27,000 visitors have explored and shared their experiences in the region.
Are there hiking trails in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Caumont-Sur-Durance offers numerous hiking trails, including the Garance Trail on Piécaud Hill. This trail is known for its views and rich biodiversity, located within a "Sensitive Natural Area." For more details, see Hiking around Caumont-Sur-Durance.
What touring cycling routes are available in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
The Durance Valley, where Caumont-Sur-Durance is located, is part of the V862 "La Durance by bike" route, which spans nearly 280 miles (450 km). This route connects Briançon to Avignon and joins the ViaRhôna. Family-friendly circuits along vineyards and lavender fields are also available. Explore more with Cycling around Caumont-Sur-Durance.
Are there mountain biking trails in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
The Val de Durance area, near Caumont-Sur-Durance, offers over 340 miles (550 km) of marked mountain biking trails. These trails vary in difficulty and altitude, ranging from 1,300 feet (400m) to 4,600 feet (1400m). Circuits specifically recommended for mountain bikes are available in Caumont-Sur-Durance. Find more information in MTB Trails around Caumont-Sur-Durance.
What natural features can be seen from Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Caumont-Sur-Durance is situated in the Durance Valley, offering views of rolling green hills and olive groves. From local viewpoints, visitors can see panoramic vistas that include Mont Ventoux, the Alpilles mountain range, and the Luberon. Piécaud Hill is a local ecological site with exceptional views.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Yes, easy, family-friendly cycling circuits are available, including loops along vineyards and lavender fields. The Garance Trail on Piécaud Hill also offers a nature discovery experience suitable for various levels. Orientation courses with 30 markers are present on Piécaud Hill for a sporting discovery of the area.
What komoot guides are available for Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Caumont-Sur-Durance, Cycling around Caumont-Sur-Durance, and MTB Trails around Caumont-Sur-Durance. Additional guides cover road cycling, gravel biking, and running trails.
What is the official website for Caumont-Sur-Durance?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Caumont-Sur-Durance is www.caumont-sur-durance.fr. This site serves as a primary source of information for the commune. For broader tourism information, the Grand Avignon Tourism website is also a resource.
Are there road cycling routes in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
The scenic roads of Provence, including those around Caumont-Sur-Durance, provide conditions for road cycling. Routes often feature views of iconic landmarks like Mont Ventoux and the Luberon. Platforms like Bikemap list numerous cycling routes in and around the area. For more information, see Road Cycling Routes around Caumont-Sur-Durance.
What unique historical and natural sites are in Caumont-Sur-Durance?
Caumont-Sur-Durance features a beautifully restored Roman garden, spanning over 12,000 m², with faithful recreations of ancient designs. Nearby, a fossilized beach preserves traces of life from over 5 million years ago, offering a unique historical and natural discovery.
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