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The Gravel Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Auffargis
A thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque region near Auffargis.
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through the charming landscape surrounding Auffargis. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and challenging terrain, making it an ideal choice for avid gravel riders. With a total ascent of 397 meters over a distance of 70 kilometers, be prepared to push your boundaries and enjoy the reward of stunning views along the way.
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70 km
397 m
Tough
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Start: Auffargis Village centerAuffargis: Picturesque cycling in Auffargis and Chevreuse Valley
Auffargis, located in Ile-de-France, France, is a picturesque locality that offers a delightful cycling experience. As a cyclist, you will love exploring the peaceful countryside and charming villages in the region. The roads in Auffargis are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. Auffargis is situated near the Chevreuse Valley, which is famous for its cycling routes and scenic climbs. The Chevreuse Valley Loop is a popular route that passes through Auffargis and offers stunning views along the way. With its serene atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment, Auffargis is a great place for cyclists to visit.3 km
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Le Perray-en-YvelinesVillageLe Perray-en-Yvelines is a quaint village known for its traditional French architecture and rich history. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and capture the essence of rural France.
19 km
19 km
Château de SauvageCastleChâteau de Sauvage is a remarkable medieval castle situated amidst lush greenery. Delve into the past as you wander through the castle grounds and admire its impressive architecture.
34 km
34 km
YermenonvilleVillageYermenonville, a charming village dating back centuries, offers a glimpse into the region's rural heritage. Take a break and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Martin-de-NigellesVillageSaint-Martin-de-Nigelles is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Marvel at the idyllic countryside as you pass through this scenic spot.
58 km
58 km
Poigny-la-ForêtVillagePoigny-la-Forêt is a small village renowned for its enchanting forest. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature and breathe in the fresh woodland air.
69 km
69 km
Château de VillequoyCastleChâteau de Villequoy offers a captivating glimpse into the region's history. This majestic castle will take you back in time with its grandeur and timeless charm.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Auffargis Village centerAuffargis: Picturesque cycling in Auffargis and Chevreuse Valley
Cycling routes from Auffargis:
Discovering Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines Gravel Adventure to Auffargis Challenging Hills and Enchanting Sites Road Cycling Escape A Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Ride to Les Essarts-le-Roi and Montigny-le-Bretonneux Road Cycling Adventure to Auffargis and Houdan The Gravel Excursion Gravel Ride to Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines Road Cycling Journey through Essarts-le-Roi and Alfortville
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Les Essarts-le-Roi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/les-essarts-le-roi-5.webp)
![Image of Le Perray-en-Yvelines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/le-perray-en-yvelines-5.webp)
![Image of Lévis-Saint-Nom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/levis-saint-nom-5.webp)
![Image of Coignières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/coignieres-4.webp)
![Image of Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/le-mesnil-saint-denis-5.webp)
![Image of Cernay-la-Ville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/cernay-la-ville-5.webp)
![Image of La Verrière](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/la-verriere-2.webp)
![Image of Rambouillet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/rambouillet-3.webp)
![Image of Maurepas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/maurepas-3.webp)