The Loing Valley Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bagneaux-sur-Loing

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Explore the picturesque Loing Valley on this exhilarating gravel ride

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This gravel route takes you through the scenic Loing Valley, where you'll ride alongside the tranquil Loing River and pass charming French villages. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 54 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging adventure. The route starts in Bagneaux-sur-Loing, a quaint village with a rich history. Highlights along the way include Aufferville, a village known for its beautiful historic buildings, and Puiseaux, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Conclude your journey in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours, home to the famous medieval Château-Musée.

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54 km

192 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bagneaux-sur-Loing Village center

Bagneaux-sur-Loing: Exploring the diverse terrains of Bagneaux-sur-Loing by bike

Bagneaux-sur-Loing is a locality in Ile-de-France, France. For road and gravel cyclists, Bagneaux-sur-Loing offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains. The region has well-maintained roads that provide smooth cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, with charming villages and historical landmarks along the way. One noteworthy cycling spot near Bagneaux-sur-Loing is the Fontainebleau Forest, which offers a variety of trails and paths for adventurous cyclists. Overall, Bagneaux-sur-Loing is a cyclist-friendly area with diverse terrains and scenic routes to enjoy.

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Bagneaux-sur-LoingVillage

In the village of Bagneaux-sur-Loing, marvel at the well-preserved 17th-century wash house and quaint streets lined with charming houses.

8 km

AuffervilleVillage

In the village of Aufferville, admire the stunning Romanesque church with its ancient crypt.

20 km

PuiseauxVillage

In Puiseaux, take a break at the viewpoint overlooking the Loing Valley and enjoy the panoramic vistas of the rolling hills.

35 km

AmponvilleVillage

Amponville is a hidden gem with its historic church adorned with remarkable stained glass windows - worth a visit for art enthusiasts.

39 km

Mont Blanc112 mPeak

At the 39 km mark, reach Mont Blanc, a small village named after a towering limestone cliff that offers breathtaking views of the Loing Valley and nearby forests.

49 km

Saint-Pierre-lès-NemoursVillage

As you near the end of the route, pass through Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours and explore the medieval Château-Musée, housing a fascinating collection of art and historical artifacts.