Discover the Gorges de la Nesque near Vaison Ventoux Provence

Natural Escape in the heart of Provence

The Gorges de la Nesque are renowned for their breathtaking scenery. Sculpted by millennia of erosion, the steep walls of the gorges offer a spectacular spectacle, where shades of rock blend harmoniously with the green hues of the surrounding vegetation.

For hiking enthusiasts, a network of winding trails winds through the gorge, offering breathtaking views of the craggy rock formations and verdant valleys below. Each step brings you a little closer to the majesty of this unspoilt landscape, where calm and serenity reign supreme.

Cyclists will also be delighted by the Gorges de la Nesque. The winding roads through the gorges offer an ideal playground for cycling enthusiasts, with tight bends and challenging climbs. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist looking for a challenge, or an occasional enthusiast wishing to take in the breathtaking panoramas, the Gorges de la Nesque offer a memorable cycling experience. If you prefer, you can also explore the gorges by car via the D942 departmental road, dotted with tunnels and belvederes.

Between breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and moments of relaxation, this excursion to the gorges promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of unspoilt nature.

Did you know?

The road was originally built in 1911 to facilitate transport between Carpentras and Sault. One night was enough to cover this distance at an average speed of 7km/h. Today, the road is mainly used by tourists.

Did you know?

The road was originally built in 1911 to facilitate transport between Carpentras and Sault. One night was enough to cover this distance at an average speed of 7km/h. Today, the road is mainly used by tourists.