A walk that combines nature and heritage, ideal for discovering the flora and fauna around Villeneuve lez Avignon, a cardinal and royal city facing Avignon, the papal city.
Bike type: VTC at least (unpaved sections)
This loop offers a tour of the abbey plain before taking in the Sauveterre dam along the counter canal and the Rhône. It offers a beautiful view of the river and, in fine weather, allows you to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the wetlands. On the way back, take time for a coffee break or lunch in the cardinal city. Then cross the Pont du Royaume on the ViaRhôna and stroll through the Barthelasse island, following loop N°4. Want to go further? Follow the ViaRhôna, cross the Rhône on the Himalayan footbridge - adventure is on the other side of the river.
To be combined with Loop N°4 L'Île de la Barthelasse.
One-way loop, anti-clockwise
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