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Cycling routes in Ile-de-France


Historical and cultural cycling experience with urban and rural landscapes.

Ile-de-France, the region surrounding Paris in France, provides unique cycling opportunities combined with a rich historical and cultural experience. Cyclists can explore Paris and its iconic landmarks on designated cycling paths or venture beyond the city to discover scenic routes through vineyards, forests, and charming villages. Notable cycling spots include the Palace of Versailles, Fontainebleau Forest, and the celebrated River Seine. With its melding of urban and rural landscapes, Ile-de-France offers a diverse cycling experience for those seeking a perfect blend of French allure and cycling excitement.

Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque towns of Choisel and Rambouillet.

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57 km
355 m
Tough

Designed for gravel enthusiasts, this 57 km route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the natural landscapes surrounding Chevreuse. The route features 355 meters of ascent, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Choisel, a town blessed with stunning architecture, and Rambouillet, known for its beautiful castle and gardens. With its mix of challenging terrain and scenic beauty, this gravel route promises an unforgettable experience.


An unforgettable journey through the epic natural and cultural wonders of the countryside

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122 km
518 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an epic adventure as you traverse the breathtaking countryside surrounding Cerny. This 122 km road route will take you through unforgettable landscapes and historic sites. Along the way, explore the beauty of Vert-le-Petit, a hidden gem where history comes alive through its well-preserved buildings. Discover the intriguing Obélisque, an imposing monument that stands as a testament to the area's rich heritage. As you pedal onward, make a stop in Ozoir-la-Ferrière, home to charming streets and ancient churches. Conclude your tour in Guigneville-sur-Essonne, a small village full of character and adorned with picturesque rural charm.


Worth to see in Ile-de-France:

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Montlhéry

A historic cycling town with an iconic motor racing circuit.

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Corbeil-Essonnes

Extensive cycling trails and access to Mont Ventoux climb

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Maisse

Cycling oasis in France

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Varennes-sur-Seine

Varennes-sur-Seine - Cycling Heaven with Famous Climbs in Ile-de-France

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Paris

Unforgettable cycling experience in the City of Light

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Bourron-Marlotte

Natural beauty and legendary cycling routes in Bourron-Marlotte.

Experience the beauty of Ile-de-France countryside from Bois-d'Arcy to Château de Ternay

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134 km
813 m
Savage

Embark on an epic cycling journey through the stunning countryside of Ile-de-France, starting from Bois-d'Arcy and leading to Château de Ternay. This road biking route covers a distance of 134 kilometers with a total ascent of 813 meters, offering a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and pass through charming towns and villages along the way. Highlights include Magny-les-Hameaux, known for its historic buildings and picturesque landscapes, as well as the beautiful village of Limours, surrounded by idyllic countryside. Conclude your journey at Château de Ternay, where you can explore the magnificent castle and soak in the rich history of the region.


Immerse yourself in the charm of the surrounding villages

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88 km
516 m
Tough

This 88 km road cycling route offers a captivating tour of the charming villages surrounding Saint-Soupplets. With an ascent of 516 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for riders seeking cultural exploration. Pass through Le Plessis-l'Évêque, Coupvray, Ferrières-en-Brie, Émerainville, Villevaudé, Compans, before returning to Saint-Soupplets. The route showcases architectural treasures, beautiful landscapes, and a glimpse into the local way of life.


Venture through the picturesque countryside from Limours to Bonnelles

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33 km
247 m
Chill

Embark on a cycling journey through the scenic countryside near Limours with this 33km route. With a moderate ascent of 247m, it offers a satisfying challenge for cyclists. The highlights of the route include the picturesque village of Bonnelles and the panoramic views along the way. Overall, this route provides a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Worth to see in Ile-de-France:

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Saint-Soupplets

Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Saint-Soupplets in Ile-de-France, France.

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Ollainville

Legendary Climbs and Scenic Routes in Ile-de-France, France

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Limetz-Villez

Conquer the legendary climb of Col des Grès in Limetz-Villez.

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Fontainebleau

Discover cycling trails in the enchanting Fontainebleau Forest.

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Gouaix

Cycling Paradise in Ile-de-France

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Feucherolles

Unforgettable cycling experience in Feucherolles with famous climbs

Explore the scenic roads of Ile-de-France on this challenging route

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112 km
686 m
Tough

Starting from Ollainville, this road route takes you on an exciting journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ile-de-France. Covering a distance of 112 km and featuring an ascent of 686 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the Linas, known for its charming town center, and the Toit de l'Arc de Triomphe, offering stunning views over Paris.


Discover the beauty of Viaduc des Fauvettes

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70 km
374 m
Tough

Explore the scenic landscapes near Vert-le-Grand with this 70 km gravel route. With an elevation gain of 374 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Viaduc des Fauvettes, an impressive architectural structure that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Other interesting highlights include the Butte à Faucheux and the picturesque village of Saint-Yon.


Explore the outskirts of Sevran on this thrilling gravel route

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44 km
225 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the scenic outskirts of Sevran, offering a unique adventure for cycling enthusiasts. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 225 meters, the route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlights along the route offer interesting stops for exploring key landmarks and taking in beautiful views. Overall, this route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling gravel cycling experience near Sevran.


Worth to see in Ile-de-France:

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Roissy-en-France

The epicenter of road cycling in Ile-de-France

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Sourdun

Conquering legendary climbs and admiring stunning landscapes in Sourdun

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Sevran

Cycling haven with access to Mont Ventoux.

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Le Pecq

Explore scenic routes and legendary Mont Valérien climb from Le Pecq.

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Mouroux

Scenic Cycling in Ile-de-France

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Lévis-Saint-Nom

Cycling paradise in the beautiful Chevreuse Valley

Discover the charm of small villages on this short yet delightful cycling route

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50 km
519 m
Chill

If you're looking for a shorter but equally enjoyable cycling adventure, this round-trip route starting near La Ferté-sous-Jouarre is perfect for you. With a distance of 50 km and an ascent of 519 m, this road route allows you to explore the charm of small villages and captivating landscapes. Suitable for cyclists of all levels, the difficulty level is rated at 2, making it an accessible and pleasant ride. The epicness ranking of 3 guarantees a delightful journey filled with scenic beauty and cultural discoveries. Along the way, you'll encounter intriguing highlights and experience the idyllic French countryside.


Take on the ultimate challenge with this demanding road cycling route

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101 km
439 m
Savage

This road cycling route offers a true test of endurance with its challenging climbs and long distance. With a distance of 101km and an ascent of 439m, this route is only recommended for well-trained riders. Overall, this route provides a thrilling and unforgettable cycling experience.


Nearby regions:

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Centre — Val de Loire

Scenic routes and famous climbs make Centre — Val de Loire an enticing region for road and gravel cyclists.

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Bourgogne

Indulging in scenic rides through vineyards and feasting on gourmet cuisine in Bourgogne, France.

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Basse-Normandie

Coastal Majesty and Historical Significance

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Haute-Normandie

Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside and charming villages.

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Nord-Pas de Calais

Diverse landscapes with flat plains, rolling hills, and rugged coastlines, offering varied cycling experiences.

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Picardie

Journey through time and beauty in Picardie

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Champagne-Ardenne

Scenic Road Cycling in Northeast France

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Lorraine

Experience the beauty and history of Lorraine on a road or gravel bike.

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Pays de la Loire

Exploring the diverse landscapes and vineyards of Pays de la Loire on two wheels

More worth to see:

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Viroflay

Cycling Hubs near Paris

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Samoreau

Immerse yourself in the scenic routes and charming countryside of Samoreau in Ile-de-France, France.