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Viens - Travers de Pierroux

Mountain biking in Viens
12.4 km
Loop
Mountain biking
1h 30min
Very easy
  • Starting point : From the carpark of the townhall of Viens

  • A small loop without technical difficulty, starting from the picturesque hilltop village of Viens. A series of tracks between undergrowth and crops, adorned with beautiful views over the Luberon to the south, the Mont-de-Vaucluse to the north and the Montagne de Lure to the east. On the way back, do not miss the limestone flagstone below the path (8.9km), an exceptional site showing on the surface more than 200 footprints of mammals that lived in the region around 30 million years...
    A small loop without technical difficulty, starting from the picturesque hilltop village of Viens. A series of tracks between undergrowth and crops, adorned with beautiful views over the Luberon to the south, the Mont-de-Vaucluse to the north and the Montagne de Lure to the east. On the way back, do not miss the limestone flagstone below the path (8.9km), an exceptional site showing on the surface more than 200 footprints of mammals that lived in the region around 30 million years ago!

    Warning :
    • presence of herd protection dogs near a farm (1.1km).
    • the Dalle à empreintes is a classified and very fragile site: it is strictly forbidden to ride a mountain bike over it.
  • Difference in height
    322.73 m
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
323 meters of difference in height
  • Start altitude : 622 m
  • End altitude : 623 m
  • Maximum altitude : 686 m
  • Minimum altitude : 490 m
  • Total positive elevation : 323 m
  • Total negative elevation : -321 m
  • Max positive elevation : 43 m
  • Min positive elevation : -46 m