With its rich heritage and varied landscapes, Grand Avignon offers a unique experience for cycling enthusiasts. Between city, countryside, and historic sites, cycling in Greater Avignon is an eco-friendly, healthy, and fun way to soak up the beauty of these places, while enjoying the generous Provençal sunshine! We'll tell you everything you need to know to make the most of this magnificent region with your calves.

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The most beautiful day bike rides

To discover our beautiful region on two wheels, Here are the routes from easiest to most difficult – don't miss them!

  • La Rive droite du Rhône-balade à vélo-50

    Easy level

    Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

    • 20 D +
    • 13,0 km
    The Right Bank of the Rhône - Bike Ride - 50
    The Right Bank of the Rhône - Bike Ride - 50

  • L’Île de la Barthelasse-balade à vélo-4

    Easy level

    Avignon

    • 14,0 km
    Barthelasse Island - Bike Ride - 4
    Barthelasse Island - Bike Ride - 4

  • Véloroute des Chartreux-3055

    Easy level

    Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

    • 50 D +
    • 18,0 km
    Chartreux Cycle Route-3055
    Chartreux Cycle Route-3055

  • Patrimoine & Aviation-balade à vélo-53

    Moderate level

    Pujaut

    • 80 D +
    • 11,0 km
    Heritage & Aviation - Bike Ride - 53
    Heritage & Aviation - Bike Ride - 53

  • Anciens Etangs-balade à vélo-52

    Moderate level

    Rochefort-du-Gard

    • 90 D +
    • 18,5 km
    Ancient Ponds - Bike Ride - 52
    Ancient Ponds - Bike Ride - 52

  • Les Foins de Montfavet-balade à vélo-58

    Moderate level

    Avignon

    • 40 D +
    • 19,1 km
    The Hays of Montfavet - bike ride - 58
    The Hays of Montfavet - bike ride - 58

  • Vignoble de Signargues-balade à vélo-51

    Difficult level

    Saze

    • 160 D +
    • 22,0 km
    Signargues Vineyard - Bike Ride - 51
    Signargues Vineyard - Bike Ride - 51

  • La Côte du Rhône-balade à vélo-54

    Difficult level

    Roquemaure

    • 120 D +
    • 22,0 km
    The Côte du Rhône - bike ride - 54
    The Côte du Rhône - bike ride - 54

    • To consume without moderation !

    Day-long gravel bike rides

  • Boucle gravel N°41-Sur les Rives du Rhône

    Easy level

    Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

    • 170 D +
    • 28,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 41 - On the Banks of the Rhône
    Gravel loop No. 41 - On the Banks of the Rhône

  • Boucle gravel N° 40-Canaux & Monts de Vaucluse

    Easy level

    Velleron

    • 250 D +
    • 20,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 40 - Canals & Mountains of Vaucluse
    Gravel loop No. 40 - Canals & Mountains of Vaucluse

  • Boucle gravel N°43-Canaux & Villages perchés

    Moderate level

    Velleron

    • 450 D +
    • 31,5 km
    Gravel loop No. 43 - Canals & Hilltop Villages
    Gravel loop No. 43 - Canals & Hilltop Villages

  • Boucle gravel N° 42-Entre Durance et Sorgue

    Moderate level

    Caumont-sur-Durance

    • 270 D +
    • 48,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 42 - Between Durance and Sorgue
    Gravel loop No. 42 - Between Durance and Sorgue

  • Boucle gravel N° 44-Garrigue & Pont du Gard

    Difficult level

    Pujaut

    • 890 D +
    • 91,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 44 - Garrigue & Pont du Gard
    Gravel loop No. 44 - Garrigue & Pont du Gard

  • Boucle gravel N° 45-D’Avignon Aux Alpilles

    Difficult level

    Avignon

    • 770 D +
    • 96,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 45 - From Avignon to the Alpilles
    Gravel loop No. 45 - From Avignon to the Alpilles

  • Boucle gravel N° 6-Route des caves coop gardoises

    Difficult level

    Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

    • 400 D +
    • 59,0 km
    Gravel loop No. 6 - Route of the Gard cooperative cellars
    Gravel loop No. 6 - Route of the Gard cooperative cellars

    • Saddle up for adventure!

    Multi-day cycle routes

    What if you tried an adventure over several days? (Re)discover these emblematic routes of Provence: The famous Via Rhôna which will take you to the Mediterranean, the Via Venaissia on the Vaucluse side via Velleron or even the Durance by bike between mountains and scrubland!

     

  • ViaRhôna

    Gateway-saveterre-otga-pmarbot

  • Via Venaissia

    family bike ride

  • The Durance by bike

    Ansouis in the Lubéron regional natural park
    • More information on cycle routes
    Avignon tourist office
    Avignon Tourist Office, © Alain Hocquel

    Good to know: Bike reception

    The tourist offices of Grand Avignon à Villeneuve lez Avignon and Avignon are qualified « Accueil vélo ». You can find there a repair kit and what recharge your batteries.

    where to find a bike?

    Rent your bike

    Whether for the day or for long journeys, in sport or family mode, You will find what you are looking for by contacting these rental companies.

  • Location de Vélos – Cyclables Avignon Les Angles

    Shops

    Book online

    Farm. Opens Tuesday at 09:30 a.m.

    Les Angles

    Bicycle Rental – Cyclables Avignon Les Angles
    Bicycle Rental – Cyclables Avignon Les Angles

  • Luberon Biking

    Shops

    Closed. Opens tomorrow at 09pm

    Velleron

    Luberon Biking
    Luberon Biking

  • South Spirit Bike

    Shops 10/10

    Book online

    Closed. Opens tomorrow at 09pm

    Avignon

    South Spirit Bike
    South Spirit Bike

  • AXIBIKE – Bike Rental & Bike Adventures in Provence

    Shops

    Closed. Opens Monday at 09 p.m.

    Avignon

    AXIBIKE – Bike Rental & Bike Adventures in Provence
    AXIBIKE – Bike Rental & Bike Adventures in Provence

    • To accompany you

    Or go with someone!

  • Provence Bike Tour

    Providers

    Pujaut

    Provence Bike Tour
    Provence Bike Tour

  • Intura Travel

    Services

    Book online

    Closed. Opens Monday at 09 p.m.

    Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

    Intura Travel
    Intura Travel

  • Provence Explore

    Providers

    Book online From 40 €  / adult

    Morières-lès-Avignon

    Provence Explore
    Provence Explore

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    • YMCA Gard Pont d’Avignon

      International stay center

      Book online

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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    • Chambre d’hôtes Entre Vigne et Garrigue

      4 keys Bed and Breakfast

      Book online From 130 €  / Night

      Pujaut

      Bed and Breakfast Between Vineyards and Garrigue
      Bed and Breakfast Between Vineyards and Garrigue

    • Chambres d’hôtes Le Mas Cothy

      Bed and Breakfast

      Book online From 99 €  / Night

      Roquemaure

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    • Hôtel La Bastide d’Entraigues

      3 stars Hotel

      Book online From 89 €  / Night

      Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue

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    • Auberge de Cassagne & Spa

      5 stars Hotel restaurant

      Book online From 279 €  / Night

      Le Pontet

      • Outdoor pool
      • Casagne Inn
      • room seminar
      • House Room
      • Bedroom

    • Najeti Hôtel La Magnaneraie

      4 stars Hotel restaurant

      Book online From 85 €  / Night

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

      • Magnaneraie Collection – Najetti Hotels and Golf
      • Najeti Hotel La Magnaneraie
      • Najeti Hotel La Magnaneraie
      • Najeti Hotel La Magnaneraie
      • Najeti Hotel La Magnaneraie

    • Hôtel de l’Atelier

      3 stars Hotel

      Book online From 87 €  / Night

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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      • Atelier Hotel
      • Atelier Hotel
      • Atelier Hotel
      • Atelier Hotel

    • Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon

      2 stars Hotel

      Book online From 56 €  / Night

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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    • Auberge de Cassagne & Spa

      Hotel restaurant

      Book online From 46 €  / menu

      Closed. Opens at 19:30 p.m.

      Le Pontet

      • Cassagne Inn
      • restaurant
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    • Maison Bronzini – Le Bistrot du Moulin

      Restaurant

      Book online

      Open. Closes at 00:30 p.m.

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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    • Aubergine

      Restaurant

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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    • Crêperie Le L

      Restaurant

      From 25 €  / menu

      Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

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    Go Further

    Alpilles Regional Natural Park
    Bike rides to do in the Gard
    Provence by Bike

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    And if you continue your stay by other activities worth the detour ?!

  • The walks

    walking tour hiking in Greater Avignon

  • Climbing

    Rochefort du Gard climbing

  • The parachute and flight simulator

    parachute jump skydive pujaut

  • Outdoor activities

    Urban wake park

  • Indoor activities

    Le Pontet Auditorium

  • Services

    Avignon TGV station

  • Hiking or cycling

    viarhona bikes

  • Culture

    Culture, Villeneuve on stage at Villeneuve lez Avignon

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