Elevation of the route
Waytypes of the cycle route
Surface of the cycle route
63 km by bicycle on the Via Venaissia
General information
This cycle route has signposting in place all along its length. The route mainly consists of greenways between the south side of Orange and Carpentras, and between the south side of Carpentras and Velleron. Crossing the towns of Orange, Carpentras and L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, you have to cycle along roads shared with motorized traffic. The whole cycle route is on tarmacked surfaces.
The Via Venaissia is an essentially flat cycle route.
Difficultés et aménagements
- The last stage between L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Robion is still under development.
Trains and transports on Via Venaissia :
Train stations offering TER regional services are to be found in Orange, Carpentras and L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, all three with special parking spaces provided for bikes. Note that there are no links between these three train stations – you have to reach each via Avignon, the French papal city some 20 minutes from all three by train.
https://www.ter.sncf.com/sud-provence-alpes-cote-d-azur
Connections with further cycle routes
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Caderousse / Orange
On the ViaRhôna cycle route, at the level of Piolenc, continue first along this cycle route in the direction of the [...]
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Orange / Carpentras
Onwards to Carpentras, a town known for having the oldest synagogue in France, as well as producing culinary [...]
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Carpentras / L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
This short stage of the Via Venaissia incites cyclists to enjoy provençal life at a slow pace, discovering gem in the [...]
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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue / Robion
Between L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Robion, the Via Venaissia cycle route hasn’t yet been completed at time of [...]
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