Distance 18.1km
Elevation 730m
Duration 3h
Difficulty Difficult
Cross the village to join a small road that winds through the ravine of La Grave and allows you to easily gain altitude. This circuit offers a beautiful panorama of the Durance valley and a descent on steep forest paths.
Description
Cross the charming village of Volonne via the ravine of La Grave to the Trois Bastides. Take part of the PR of the St Joseph chapel and at the crossroads of the track turn right. Then join the Bastide Blanche by a long rolling track on a false flat which offers a beautiful panorama of the Durance valley. Then, take a descent on steep forest paths. Start by crossing a dark beech forest which gives a rather magical atmosphere. Then return to your starting point.
Type : Marked loop
Distance : 18.1km
Elevation : 730m
Duration : 3h
Difficulty : Difficult
Max altitude : 1061m
Marking details
MTB Yellow
Cartographic references
Hike No. 12 on the Val de Durance mountain bike hiking map. IGN TOP 25 No. 3340ET and 3341OT