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Mountain Biking Paradise in Ile-de-France


Cycling routes from Bois-le-Roi

Bois-le-Roi is a small locality situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. While not specifically known for its cycling infrastructure, Bois-le-Roi offers proximity to the stunning Fontainebleau Forest, making it a popular destination for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists. The forest is renowned for its extensive trail network, featuring rocky terrain, sand dunes, and challenging climbs that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Seine River and the picturesque town of Fontainebleau, known for its historic castle and gardens. Overall, Bois-le-Roi is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for off-road adventures in a beautiful natural setting.

Discover enchanting forests and historic villages on this gravel route near Bois-le-Roi.

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61 km
404 m
Tough

Join this gravel cycling adventure that combines breathtaking forest landscapes with historic village charm. With a distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 404 meters, this intermediate-level route allows you to explore the stunning outdoors and learn about the rich history of the region. Highlights along the way include Chartrettes, Rochers des Princes, Montigny-sur-Loing, Montcourt-Fromonville, Recloses, and Butte Saint-Louis. Take in the beauty of the majestic forests, admire impressive rock formations, and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.


A picturesque ride along riverbanks and countryside

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63 km
260 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic adventure along riverbanks and through picturesque countryside on the Vaux-le-Pénil route. With a moderate difficulty level and shorter distance, this route is perfect for riders of all skill levels. Pedal through charming towns and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the French countryside. Highlights include Vaux-le-Pénil, known for its historical sites, and Crisenoy, with its idyllic landscapes. Overall, this ride offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion.


A picturesque ride through the countryside

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80 km
319 m
Tough

Experience the charm of the French countryside on this scenic cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, the Fouju Loop takes you on a journey through small villages and beautiful landscapes. As you ride, enjoy the fresh air and peaceful surroundings. The route includes highlights such as the quaint town of Nangis and the historic Tour Denecourt. Overall, this loop offers a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.


Discover the historical treasures of Le Châtelet-en-Brie

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54 km
406 m
Chill

Embark on a journey to discover the historical treasures of Le Châtelet-en-Brie on this scenic route. With a moderate difficulty level and shorter distance, this ride is suitable for riders of all skill levels. Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of Le Châtelet-en-Brie, as well as the charming town of Valence-en-Brie. Experience the natural splendor of Thomery and Avon along the way. Don't forget to stop at the Petit Rocher to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, this route offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.


A thrilling gravel adventure through rural landscapes

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89 km
350 m
Tough

Embrace the thrill of a gravel adventure on this rural cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level and longer distance, this route is perfect for those seeking a unique off-road experience. Pedal through picturesque landscapes and discover the rural beauty of Saint-Germain-sur-École and Mennecy. Explore the charm of Ris-Orangis and the tranquility of Moissy-Cramayel, before reaching the idyllic town of Chartrettes. Overall, this gravel adventure promises breathtaking scenery and a truly immersive experience in the heart of nature.


Embark on a scenic tour along the Seine River and explore the enchanting medieval villages on this road route.

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108 km
641 m
Savage

Experience the beauty and history of the Seine River and its surrounding villages with this road cycling tour. With a distance of 108 kilometers and an ascent of 641 meters, this challenging route showcases the diversity of the region. Highlights include Sivry-Courtry, La Chapelle-Rablais, La Tombe, Voulx, Villemaréchal, Sorques, Rochers des Princes, and Samois-sur-Seine. Enjoy cycling alongside the tranquil river, discover medieval architecture, and savor the natural and cultural wonders along the way.


Discover the beautiful countryside and picturesque villages of Le Châtelet-en-Brie on this gravel route.

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59 km
289 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Bois-le-Roi takes you through the charming countryside and quaint villages of Le Châtelet-en-Brie. With a total ascent of 289 meters over a distance of 59 kilometers, this intermediate-level gravel ride offers a scenic and enjoyable experience for cycling enthusiasts. The route passes by highlights such as Saint-Ouen-en-Brie, Pamfou, and Vulaines-sur-Seine. Get ready to pedal through rolling hills, admire stunning landscapes, and soak in the rich history and culture of this region.


Experience the tranquility of the Chartrettes countryside on this gravel route.

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44 km
237 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Chartrettes countryside with this gravel round-trip cycling route starting near Bois-le-Roi. Spanning a distance of 44 kilometers with an ascent of 237 meters, this moderate-level ride takes you through charming villages and offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights along the route include Le Châtelet-en-Brie, Pamfou, and Vulaines-sur-Seine, where you can soak in the tranquility, history, and architectural gems of the region.


Embark on an adventure to explore the expansive Palais de Fontainebleau on this gravel route.

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49 km
376 m
Tough

Get ready for an exciting gravel cycling adventure near Bois-le-Roi with this route that takes you to the celebrated Palace of Fontainebleau. With a total ascent of 376 meters over a distance of 49 kilometers, this intermediate-level ride offers a combination of scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. In addition to visiting the stunning palace, loaded with historical significance, the route also passes by Petit Rocher, Ury, Arbonne-la-Forêt, Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont, and Table du Roi. Enjoy exploring the diverse scenery, pedaling through tranquil forested areas, and indulging in the history of Fontainebleau.


Discover hidden gems through challenging terrain

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111 km
729 m
Tough

Embark on an adventure through challenging terrain and discover hidden gems on the Châtelet-en-Brie route. With a higher difficulty level and longer distance, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Pedal along scenic roads and experience beautiful landscapes along the way. Highlights include the charming town of Échouboulains and the historic Fontainebleau. The route also takes you through the enchanting Croix du Calvaire. Overall, this adventure offers a mix of scenic beauty and historical interest.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Chartrettes

Limited cycling opportunities in urbanized Chartrettes.

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Samois-sur-Seine

Immerse yourself in the beauty of cycling along the Seine River in Samois-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France.

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La Rochette

Gateway to the cycling paradise of Fontainebleau Forest.

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Héricy

Tranquil riverside cycling in Ile-de-France.

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Livry-sur-Seine

Challenging climbs and stunning forests in Livry-sur-Seine

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Vaux-le-Pénil

Urban and rural cycling in Ile-de-France

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Samoreau

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

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Dammarie-les-Lys

Exploring charming countryside routes in Ile-de-France.

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Vulaines-sur-Seine

Serene cycling routes and river views in Vulaines-sur-Seine

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Centre — Val de Loire

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Basse-Normandie

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Haute-Normandie

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Nord-Pas de Calais

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Pays de la Loire

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