Mont Ventoux
About Mont Ventoux
A limestone-white giant of Provence, legendary for its grueling Tour de France climbs and wind-swept, lunar summit.
Highlights
- Iconic cycling ascent
- Barren lunar landscape
- Mistral-beaten summit
- Provençal vineyard vistas
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1440m
- Top lift: 1800m
- Ski pistes: 12km
- Ski lifts: 8
- Population: 296
- Lakes nearby: 3
- MTB trails: 415km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Mont Ventoux
- Today: 11 to 14 °C, overcast, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3644 m (3560 to 3700 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vr 2 okt | 11 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| za 3 okt | 10 / 12 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| zo 4 okt | 10 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| ma 5 okt | 10 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| di 6 okt | 9 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 3 h sun |
| wo 7 okt | 8 / 12 °C | thunderstorm | dry | 0 h sun |
| do 8 okt | 0 / 9 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 9 h sun |
| vr 9 okt | 0 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| za 10 okt | 3 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| zo 11 okt | 3 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
Things to do in Mont Ventoux
Hikes nearby - Mont Ventoux (13)
13 curated hiking trails around Mont Ventoux, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Le Sentier des pichouns
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Crête de Bluye
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Adret de Bluye
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Crête et Ubac de Bluye
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Le Relais
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Mollans - Pierrelongue
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Tour du Châtelard
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Baumes des Eyguiers
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Pisserouille
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Roubion
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Circuit des Vignes
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Bel-Air
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Le Chemin des Lavandes
Mountainbiken bij Mont Ventoux
- Grand Tour du Mont-Ventoux
- GTV VTTAE Étape 3 : Bédoin => Sault
- GTV VTT Étape 3 : Bédoin => Aurel
- Le Rat
- GTV VTTAE Étape 1 : Savoillans => Malaucène
- GTV VTT Étape 1 : Savoillans => Malaucène
- Le Pavillon Roland
Getting to Mont Ventoux
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 42 km away, about 1h02 by road
- Marseille: 1h54 by car, 146 km
- Grenoble: 2h56 by car, 249 km
- Lyon: 3h08 by car, 258 km
- Saint-Étienne: 3h19 by car, 275 km
- Nice: 3h31 by car, 304 km
- Chambéry: 3h39 by car, 309 km
Where to stay in Mont Ventoux
44 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-09, from 81 EUR per night, median 158 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Mont Ventoux page.