Méthamis is a village perched at 310 m above sea level, its inhabitants number about 400, and Bastide du Rempart is located at the top on a rocky promontory and the remains of an ancient castle.
Every year in April, transhumance leads to a village festival.
| Municipality | Méthamis |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 84570 |
| Latitude | 44.0147350 (N 44° 0’ 53”) |
| Longitude | 5.2240490 (E 5° 13’ 27”) |
| Altitude | From 228m to 891m |
| Surface area | 36.81 km² |
| Population | 454 inhabitants |
| Density | 12 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Avignon (43 km, 52 min) |
| Insee code | 84075 |
| Intercommunality | CC Ventoux Sud |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Territory | Provence |
| Region | Provence-Alps-French Riviera |
| Blauvac | 4.8 km (10 min) |
|---|---|
| Malemort-du-Comtat | 6.8 km (11 min) |
| Villes-sur-Auzon | 6.9 km (12 min) |
| Mormoiron | 9.3 km (16 min) |
| Venasque | 11.5 km (20 min) |
| Flassan | 11.9 km (21 min) |
| Mazan | 13.4 km (20 min) |
| Saint-Didier | 13.4 km (20 min) |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols | 15.6 km (26 min) |
| Bédoin | 15.6 km (25 min) |
| Pernes-les-Fontaines | 15.7 km (21 min) |
| Le Beaucet | 16.2 km (27 min) |
| Modène | 17 km (29 min) |
| Carpentras | 17.5 km (24 min) |
Painting and sculpture workshop open to the public.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 45 € to 55 € | Mormoiron (6.7 km) |
 | Well-being | Free | Sault (16.9 km) |
 | Local flavours | Free | Sault (18.2 km) |
 | Nature and the great outdoors | 35 € to 315 € | Bonnieux (22 km) |
 | Local flavours | Free | Caumont-sur-Durance (24 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Village visit | Easy | 2:00 | La Roque-sur-Pernes (10.1 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 2:30 | Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (12.9 km) |
 | Village visit | Easy | 2:00 | Pernes-les-Fontaines (13.3 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 2:20 | Sault (17 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:40 | Sault (17 km) |
