A round-trip to Peyroules

  • La circulaire de Peyroules
  • La chapelle Saint Pons
  • Hameau de ville
  • Devoir de mémoire
Verdon Tourisme > A round-trip to Peyroules
Peyroules-en

Walk to the abandoned hamlet of Ville overlooking the Jabron valley and the village of Peyroules

4.82 km
Loop
2h 30min

From the car park, follow the D452 towards la Foux on 300m.
1- At the village’s exit (junction with D452 road of Mousteiret), go up the paved road to the left (rue du Collet). Pass a shed and take the path going left. Bypassing the valley, go up the hill passing through the pines and oaks. Further down, cross the small stream of Ste-Anne, and reach a wider path 100m further. Take this path for 500m and reach the junction with the itinerary of the Col des Portes.
2- Follow to the left the path to the Peyroules round-trip until the farmof the Pré Neuf. Follow the trail that bypasses the home. Quickly reach old cultivated areas. Follow the main road and go down towards the imposing Romanesque chapel and the abandoned hamlet of Ville.
3- After the chapel, at 200m, it’s possible to follow the trail to the hilltop hamlet of Ville and to see the panorama of the valley. Otherwise, go down the path towards the southeast. Pass a small mountain pass. Go along the trail along the valley, cross the ravine of Ville and go down the hillside to the reach the road. Return to the starting point by the B-road; for about 800 m.

Medium

  • Delicate passages

    Avoid high summer temperatures, leave early. We recommend: 2L of water per person, a hat and proper hiking shoes. Preferred seasons: spring

  • Markup

    Balisage Petite Randonée

  • Difference in level

    216m ( Positive : 216m - Negative : 218m )

  • Documents
    • KML
    • GPX
    • PDF
    • GPX / KML files allow you to export the route of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
  • Prices

    Free of charge.

04120 Peyroules-en