Fort de Buoux
Fort de Buoux
1.2km
Total Distance
154m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 1.2 km climb of about 140 m from the Aiguebrun valley below the Buoux cliffs up to the plateau of the Fort de Buoux. The site in the Luberon was inhabited in prehistory and was an oppidum before the medieval fort was built in the 13th century. After Protestants twice took it in the 17th century, Louis XIV had it destroyed.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Parking
- 98m from the start
- Surface
- gravel 75%, paved 25%
- Marked route
- Escoufines - Les Ramades