The latest edition of the magazine has three pretty nice jaunts in Provence.
Yes, they miss Mont Ventoux but it would be easy to add it in. I have been to all of the towns and villages shown in the suggestions and can confirm that none of them are somewhere to avoid.
Best time to go, mate? The spring * and early summer are good, as is early autumn, once the big thunderstorms that often come at the very end of August are gone. Right up until the end of October, when the light starts to go. Winter can be very cold, with quite often snow in the region in January and February.
Download the routes for a couple of quid, here:
*If you are very unlucky, you’ll coincide with the Mistral wind. If you do, take extra warm clothes but you’ll be treated to bright blue skies.
Yes, they miss Mont Ventoux but it would be easy to add it in. I have been to all of the towns and villages shown in the suggestions and can confirm that none of them are somewhere to avoid.
Best time to go, mate? The spring * and early summer are good, as is early autumn, once the big thunderstorms that often come at the very end of August are gone. Right up until the end of October, when the light starts to go. Winter can be very cold, with quite often snow in the region in January and February.
Download the routes for a couple of quid, here:
Tour-Datenbank
www.tourenfahrer.de
*If you are very unlucky, you’ll coincide with the Mistral wind. If you do, take extra warm clothes but you’ll be treated to bright blue skies.