Rental shop name
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue · Road · Gravel · E-bike
Replace with shop details and link.
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Cycling resources.
A local hub for guests on two wheels — rentals, café stops, bike shops, and what to do if something goes wrong on a ride.
Cancellation policy (Moderate)
Applies to all direct bookings made on this site.
- Full refund if cancelled 7 or more days before check-in.
- 50% refund if cancelled between 7 days and 48 hours before check-in.
- No refund within 48 hours of check-in.
- Refunds are processed manually by the host via the original payment method.
To cancel, contact the host by email or WhatsApp; refunds per the policy above are returned to your original payment method.
Bike rentals nearby
Road, gravel and e-bike — book ahead in spring and autumn.
Cycling cafés
Tested coffee stops — friendly to lycra, fast espresso, water refills.
Café name
Gordes
Why it's worth stopping — describe pastries, view, friendly to lycra.
Link →Café name
Roussillon
Why it's worth stopping — describe pastries, view, friendly to lycra.
Link →Café name
Bédoin
Why it's worth stopping — describe pastries, view, friendly to lycra.
Link →Café name
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Why it's worth stopping — describe pastries, view, friendly to lycra.
Link →Bike shops
Servicing, spares, and emergency repairs.
Bike shop name
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Service, spares, emergency repairs. Add address & phone.
Link →Bike shop name
Carpentras
Service, spares, emergency repairs. Add address & phone.
Link →Bike shop name
Bédoin
Service, spares, emergency repairs. Add address & phone.
Link →Bike shop name
Avignon
Service, spares, emergency repairs. Add address & phone.
Link →If something goes wrong on a ride
What to carry, who to call, where to head.
Always carry
- · Phone with offline maps (download Vaucluse before you ride)
- · ID and a credit card in a sealed bag
- · Two spare tubes, levers, mini-pump or CO2
- · Multitool with chain breaker, quick link
- · Water for the climb — fountains aren't everywhere
- · The host's WhatsApp number for backup
Emergency numbers (France)
- · 15 — SAMU (medical)
- · 17 — Police
- · 18 — Fire / cliff & mountain rescue
- · 112 — General European emergency
- · 114 — SMS / deaf emergency
Nearest hospital: Centre Hospitalier d'Avignon (~30 min by road). Pharmacies in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue — closed Sunday afternoons.
Transport fallback
If you can't ride back, regional taxis will usually take a bike if it fits — call ahead. For Mont Ventoux days, there are local shuttle companies based in Bédoin that can collect cyclists from the summit or Malaucène side; we'll add numbers here.