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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Forcalquier
Céreste

The keep of Cucuron – Combe de Lourmarin loop from Prieuré de Carluc

Hard

4.9

(26)

719

riders

The keep of Cucuron – Combe de Lourmarin loop from Prieuré de Carluc

04:05

81.7km

1,280m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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10.5 km

Col de l'Aire Deï Masco

Mountain Pass

2

14.1 km

Route de Céreste Scenic Road

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The Céreste road, near Vitrolles-en-Luberon, winds through the magnificent landscapes of the Luberon Regional Natural Park. Along this road, you will discover splendid views of the rolling hills, lavender fields, …

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26.7 km

La Bonde Pond

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Good place to take a rest. Magnificent view over the lake and the Luberon.

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33.5 km

The keep of Cucuron

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Cycle to the Donjon Saint-Michel in Cucuron, a striking medieval tower that offers a unique insight into the region’s history. This well-preserved fortress sits on a hilltop, offering stunning views …

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41.3 km

Lourmarin

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Nice little village that you can come down to or the starting point for climbing over the mountain towards Apt.

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41.4 km

Château de Lourmarin

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Built in the 15th century on the remains of a castle, the château received a Renaissance-style extension in the 16th century. Ownership changed frequently; almost 100 years ago, a private …

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43.2 km

Combe de Lourmarin

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The Combe de Lourmarin is a winding gorge between Apt and Lourmarin. From Apt it's a really nice descent to do. From Lourmarin, the climb is about 10km with an average gradient of 4%.

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61.9 km

Lavender fields around Auribeau

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67.2 km

Réserve naturelle géologique du Luberon

Nature Reserve

10

78.9 km

Baou Roman Bridge

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When cycling through Provence there are some good cycle paths, one of which also leads over this bridge

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81.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.3 km

1.50 km

682 m

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.0 km

1.48 km

192 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (690 m)

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Monday 31 August

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Comments

May 25, 2026,Grand tour du Lubéron au départ de Céreste : Gorges, Corniches et Routes Panoramiques !
Rolling time: 4h04, i.e. 20 km/h average
Outing duration: 5h07

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Today I should tackle the eastern part of the massif (Montagne du Luberon) south of Apts. The road surface was okay, so you can also be on the road with the Renner. The villages of Saignon, Cucuron and Lourmarin are definitely worth a stop or visit. However, what I underestimated was the average of 35 degrees on the otherwise very …

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Today, we are going to discover the Luberon, a mountain just above its capital, APT.

We will start by climbing the Col du Pointu, which will leave us at the Combe de Lourmarin, which will take us to the village named after the valley, Lourmarin. This is one of the most beautiful villages in France, and it is worth taking …

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