Natural wonder · France
Mont Ventoux
Mountain in France
About Mont Ventoux
Mont Ventoux is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km (12 miles) northeast of Carpentras, Vaucluse. On the north side, the mountain borders the department of Drôme. At 1,910 m (6,270 ft), it is the highest mountain in the region and has been nicknamed the "Beast of Provence", the "Giant of Provence", or "The Bald Mountain". It has gained fame through its inclusion in the Tour de France cycling race; in 2009 it was the scene of the first penultimate-day mountain top finish in the Tour de France.
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Questions about Mont Ventoux
Where is Mont Ventoux?
Mont Ventoux is in France. The nearest city is Avignon, about 45 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Mont Ventoux?
Yes. The 6-day Provence plan is about 45 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Mont Ventoux?
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