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Old Town of Nyons – 📸 Historic Postcard Wall loop from Nyons

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Old Town of Nyons – 📸 Historic Postcard Wall loop from Nyons

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Old Town of Nyons – 📸 Historic Postcard Wall loop from Nyons

01:08

7.32km

360m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

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Start point

Parking

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121 m

⚖️ Palace of Justice

Highlight • Other

The Nyons courthouse – weathered, with peeling wooden shutters and a certain quiet dignity – is a reminder that Nyons was once a Sous-Préfecture. A good landmark in the middle of the town center when navigating the alleys.

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Old Town of Nyons

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town from the 13th to 14th century is also interesting. The central Place du Docteur Bourdongle with its arcades is worth seeing. Here you will also find the city gate "Porte St.-Jacques", part of the medieval city wall.

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📸 Historic Postcard Wall

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On a house wall in the old town hang large-format historical postcards of Nyons – the Place du Foussat with the gendarmerie, the olive market on the Champ de Mars, …

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660 m

🪑 Rest bench in the Devès forest

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In the middle of the shady stone oak forest of Devès stands a lonely wooden bench – inviting, cool, and completely still if you run early in the morning. For …

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933 m

Eygues Valley

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Great view of the valley, on the way up to the chapel.

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2.00 km

Col du Pontias

Mountain Pass

7.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.55 km

2.06 km

1.53 km

696 m

477 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

1.84 km

480 m

464 m

247 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Old Town of Nyons – 📸 Historic Postcard Wall loop from Nyons

⚖️ Palace of Justice

Old Town of Nyons

📸 Historic Postcard Wall

🪑 Rest bench in the Devès forest

Eygues Valley

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