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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Apt
Mérindol

The Old Castle of Mérindol – La Tapy Sheepfold loop from Mérindol

Moderate

4.6

(8)

106

riders

The Old Castle of Mérindol – La Tapy Sheepfold loop from Mérindol

03:04

28.4km

870m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.66 km for 577 m

After 8.53 km for 196 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.08 km

The Old Castle of Mérindol

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From the ruins of the old castle of Mérindol and its former village, you can see the present-day village and enjoy beautiful views of it. These ruins may seem unremarkable, …

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9.05 km

3

16.0 km

La Tapy Sheepfold

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The La Tapy sheepfold, which gave its name to the nearby watercourse (visible only during the rainy season), takes its name from a traditional dry stone construction technique, typical of the region.

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28.1 km

Mérindol

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The village of Mérindol is directly linked to the Vaudois movement.

This movement was born from the preaching of a simple layman named Vaudès. This religious dissidence was first tolerated …

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28.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

10.2 km

1.41 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

3.59 km

1.99 km

1.62 km

517 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

22°C

9°C

20 %

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