Exploring Nature's Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Avon
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and discover hidden gems along this gravel cycling route
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Venture into the captivating landscapes and hidden gems of this off-road cycling experience. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 466 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adventure. Stand in awe of the Rocher des Demoiselles and delight in the enchanting ambience surrounding La Genevraye. Explore the historical town of Nemours and savor the peacefulness in Préfontaines. Discover the quaint charm of Sceaux-du-Gâtinais and marvel at the impressive Abbey of Larchant. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer Mont Aigu, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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101 km
466 m
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Start: Fontainebleau City centerAvon: Tranquil rides through beautiful forests and charming French towns in Avon, France's Ile-de-France region.
Avon, located in France's Ile-de-France region, offers enjoyable cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved paths that traverse through beautiful forests and alongside rivers. Cyclists can explore the serene landscapes while passing through charming French towns and villages. While not known for any prominent climbs, Avon provides a delightful cycling experience with its peaceful environment and scenic routes.3 km
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Rocher des Demoiselles126 mPeakRocher des Demoiselles is a natural rock formation that towers above the surrounding landscape, creating a dramatic sight to behold.
13 km
13 km
La GenevrayeVillageLa Genevraye, a small village surrounded by picturesque forests and rivers, provides a serene escape in nature.
22 km
22 km
NemoursTownNemours features a rich history and beautiful architecture, including the impressive medieval Château de Nemours.
43 km
43 km
PréfontainesHamletPréfontaines, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, invites visitors to relax and enjoy the tranquility.
56 km
56 km
Sceaux-du-GâtinaisVillageSceaux-du-Gâtinais is known for its beautiful church and the fascinating ruins of the old Saint-Pierre de Montmartre Abbey.
80 km
80 km
LarchantVillageLarchant is home to the impressive Abbey of Larchant, a significant pilgrimage site dating back to the 12th century.
98 km
98 km
Mont Aigu123 mPeakMont Aigu rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views of the rolling countryside, making the climb well worth the effort.
101 km
101 km
FontainebleauTownFontainebleau, a historic town nestled in the heart of the Fontainebleau Forest, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Fontainebleau City centerAvon: Tranquil rides through beautiful forests and charming French towns in Avon, France's Ile-de-France region.