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Méthamis

Méthamis – Stone shelter loop from Méthamis

Moderate

4.7

(18)

98

hikers

Méthamis – Stone shelter loop from Méthamis

02:34

8.87km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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216 m

Méthamis Village

Highlight • Settlement

Located on a rocky promontory at an altitude of 380 meters, the village of Méthamis faces the Nesque gorges to the east and Mont Ventoux further north. Its imposing 12th century church dominates the village.

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409 m

Méthamis

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Méthamis is one of those villages that are well hidden because they are far from very busy places.

The pass of the line, for example, which is close to the village, is little known and therefore little used.

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4.05 km

BLICK AUF DEN Mont Ventoux

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5.97 km

5

6.11 km

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6.53 km

Stone shelter

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These structures were built in various sizes - from a simple shelter for a shepherd to "bories" with several rooms (e.g. Village de Bories in Gordes).

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6.55 km

Partially Collapsed Borie

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7.43 km

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8.87 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.73 km

3.42 km

1.35 km

360 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.25 km

1.99 km

1.65 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Friday 26 June

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19°C

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Comments

October 3, 2023,Von Méthamis zu den Chansons du murailleur 🇫🇷
Méthamis: a small, nice place in an interesting environment. The parking lot for tourists was empty, so we set off from there. On the way there were many olive trees to see, which have a special aura for me; then the attractive vegetation of the surrounding area. Mont Ventoux was covered in clouds - what upset him? Then we went …

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I really enjoyed the tour from @JeanPierre 🐾, it was very varied and hot😎
First we passed a really large olive plantation, then up a path through another wonderfully fragrant forest. Once at the top, surprise😂 my mountain, the Ventoux in all its beauty.
As always, the descent was very rocky along some very interesting information boards...
31° and up …

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