Bonnieux, Ménerbes and Oppède-le-Vieux circuit

Embark on a 45km electric bike ride from Luberon Bike Rental in Coustellet. Discover the charming hilltop villages of Bonnieux, Ménerbes and Oppède-le-Vieux, while enjoying the electric assistance to facilitate your adventure through the enchanting landscapes of the Luberon.

Hilltop Villages Tour: Explore Bonnieux, Ménerbes and Oppède-le-Vieux by Bike

Welcome to Luberon Bike Rental in Coustellet! We are delighted to offer you an exceptional 45 km bike tour, allowing you to discover the emblematic hilltop villages of the Luberon: Bonnieux, Ménerbes and Oppède-le-Vieux. Prepare yourself for a day full of discoveries and breathtaking landscapes.

Departure from Luberon Bike Rental in Coustellet

Your adventure begins at Luberon Bike Rental, located in Coustellet. After picking up your bike and the necessary equipment, you will be ready to set off to discover the treasures of the Luberon. Our team will be happy to provide you with advice and detailed maps to ensure a peaceful ride.

First Stage: Bonnieux

Leaving Coustellet, cycle through picturesque landscapes, passing vineyards and lavender fields, until you reach the charming village of Bonnieux.

• Panoramic View: Climb to the top of the village to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Calavon valley and Mont Ventoux.
• The Upper Church: Visit the 12th century church located at the summit, surrounded by century-old cedars.
• Medieval Alleys: Stroll through the cobbled alleys, where you will find stone houses and local artisan shops.
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Second Stage: Ménerbes

Continuing on your route, you will arrive at Ménerbes, one of the most beautiful hilltop villages in France, offering spectacular views of the Luberon.

• Citadel and Ramparts: Discover the citadel and ramparts which bear witness to the rich history of the village.
• House of Truffles and Wine: Take a gourmet break to learn more about local specialties.
• Charming Alleys: Explore narrow alleys and discover art galleries and unique boutiques.

Third Stage: Oppède-le-Vieux

Finally, your route will take you to Oppède-le-Vieux, a hilltop village full of history and charm.

• Notre-Dame-d'Alydon Church: Visit this historic church offering panoramic views of the Luberon.
• Medieval Ruins: Stroll among the medieval ruins that give the village a unique charm.
• Botanical Garden: Relax in the botanical garden and admire the diversity of local flora.

Back to Coustellet

After exploring these beautiful hilltop villages, it is time to return quietly to Coustellet. The return journey will allow you to appreciate one last time the enchanting landscapes of the Luberon. Take the time to take a few breaks to capture memories and fully enjoy this exceptional walk.

Practical Information

• Distance totale : 45 km
• Estimated duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours (not including stops)
• Difficulty Level: Moderate to difficult,

At Luberon Bike Rental, we are committed to making your cycling experience as enjoyable and memorable as possible. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or to reserve your bikes in advance. We wish you an excellent ride and wonderful discoveries on the Luberon hilltop villages circuit!