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Val-de-Marne Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Athis-Mons

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Val-de-Marne

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The Val-de-Marne Gravel Adventure takes you on an exciting off-road journey through the rugged terrain of Val-de-Marne. With a moderate difficulty rating and some challenging gravel sections, this route is perfect for adrenaline-seeking cyclists looking for a unique adventure. Along the way, you'll discover highlights such as the Terrasse de Chennevières, an elevated viewpoint offering panoramic views of the region, and the Clocher du 12e siècle classé aux monuments historiques, a historic bell tower classified as a national monument. Overall, the route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

gravel
47 km
208 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Athis-Mons City center
Athis-Mons: Convenient Cycling Base near Château de Versailles
Athis-Mons is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. It is a convenient location for road and gravel cyclists, as it offers easy access to nearby cycling routes and paths. The town itself has some bike-friendly infrastructure, making it a pleasant place to cycle around. While there aren't any famous climbs or well-known cycling spots directly in Athis-Mons, it makes for a good base to explore the surrounding region, which includes famous cycling locations such as the Château de Versailles. Overall, Athis-Mons is a decent location for cyclists, with opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes.
Villeneuve-Saint-GeorgesTown
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
The Table d'Orientation is a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of Val-de-Marne.
Terrasse de ChennevièresViewpoint
The Terrasse de Chennevières is an elevated platform that provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Chennevières-sur-MarneTown
Chennevières-sur-Marne is a small town with a peaceful ambiance and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
VillecresnesTown
Villecresnes is a picturesque village known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
Mont Griffon117 mPeak
Mont Griffon is a hilly area with scenic natural beauty, perfect for off-road enthusiasts.
Ponton d'observation de la fauneViewpoint
The Ponton d'observation de la faune is an observation deck where you can spot various species of wildlife in their natural habitat.
Clocher du 12e siècle classé aux monuments historiquesAttraction
The Clocher du 12e siècle classé aux monuments historiques is a medieval bell tower classified as a national monument, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Finish: Athis-Mons City center
Athis-Mons: Convenient Cycling Base near Château de Versailles

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