The ochre trail

Start your adventure by collecting your bike from Luberon Bike Rental in Coustellet. Our professional team will make sure you have everything you need for a day of discovery: quality bikes, helmets and route maps. Once you're ready, head for the charming hilltop village of Goult.

Departure from Luberon Bike Rental at Coustellet

Leaving Coustellet, pedal through varied and picturesque landscapes. You'll pass lavender fields, vineyards and holm oak forests. As you approach Goult, you'll be greeted by the view from this hilltop village, offering spectacular panoramas of the surrounding valley.

From Coustellet to Goult

In Goult, take time to wander through the cobbled streets and admire the perfectly restored stone houses. Here are a few not-to-be-missed sights:

• Le Moulin de Jérusalem: A restored windmill with a breathtaking view of the Luberon and the Monts de Vaucluse.

• The Conservatoire des Terrasses en Pierres Sèches: An educational walk through traditional agricultural terraces, showcasing the ancestral skills of the builders



• The Church of Saint-Sébastien: A 17th-century church with a typically Provençal bell tower and magnificent frescoes.
  

Discovering Goult

After exploring Goult, continue on to Roussillon, known for its impressive ochre cliffs. The route takes you through varied landscapes, with winding roads lined with holm oaks and pine trees.

Road to Roussillon

Roussillon is famous for its ochre quarries, which offer a uniquely colourful spectacle. When you arrive, here's what you can discover:

• The Ochre Trail: An unforgettable walk through the ancient ochre quarries, with signposted paths offering spectacular views of the brightly coloured rock formations.



• The Village of Roussillon: Stroll through this picturesque village with its ochre-coloured facades, narrow streets and charming craft shops.

• The Church of Saint-Michel: Perched at the top of the village, this church offers a panoramic view of the surrounding region.
  

Arrival at Roussillon

After exploring the treasures of Roussillon, take the leisurely route back to Coustellet. Take advantage of this final stretch to admire the picturesque Luberon countryside once again, and why not take a break in one of the many small cafés or restaurants you'll come across along the way.

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