Road bike, mountain bike and gravel bike
If climbing Mont Ventoux remains the holy grail for cyclists, you will find on our territory numerous bike routes, adapted to your level and your desires.
A multitude of bike routes
Numerous cycling routes are located within the Destination Porte du Ventoux and are suitable for all practices: Road biking, mountain biking, Gravel, there is something for everyone!
Travel the peaceful country roads and enjoy the magnificent landscapes of Provence to discover Vaucluse at your own pace. Cross cities and villages such as Pernes-les-Fontaines, Monteux, Monteux, Sorgues, Venasque, Isle-sur-la-Sorgue or Carpentras. Take 2 of the 3 greenways in the department, the Via Venaissia in Pernes-les-Fontaines and the Via Rhôna in Sorgues to contemplate beautiful fields of lavender, almond and cherry trees.
Practical information during your bike trip
On each page of our marked circuits, you will be able to download the description sheet of these as well as the GPX tracks. You will also find practical information such as the good addresses to repair or rent your bike but also the tourist structures marked 'Accueil Vélo 'which will ensure you an irreproachable and adapted welcome: accommodations, restaurants, sites to visit without forgetting the tourist offices.
Bike parking facilities in Monteux, Bédarrides and Sorgues train stations
These secure shelters are free and accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to any holder of a transport ticket without necessarily having a subscription. A user manual will be displayed on the equipment, as well as the contact details of a hotline in case of problems.
Free boxes in Pernes-les-Fontaines
NEW: Since January 2026, free bike boxes have been located at the Sports Complex and on the Frédéric Mistral Car Park, next to the Tourist Office! Two options are available to discover Pernes-les-Fontaines in complete peace of mind: 2 hours or 4 hours, renewable only once.
To do so, nothing could be simpler, go to the site https://portail.larucheavelos.fr/pernes-les-fontaines or to the application, create an account and book your box. More information on the Sorgues du Comtat website.
