Majestic Forests and Historic Villages

A gravel cycling route starting from Bois-le-Roi

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

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Map miniature of "Majestic Forests and Historic Villages" cycling inspiration in Ile-de-France, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

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61 km

404 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Chartrettes Village center

Bois-le-Roi: Mountain Biking Paradise in Ile-de-France

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.

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ChartrettesVillage

Chartrettes, the starting point of the route, is a charming village surrounded by beautiful nature and offers a glimpse into the area's history.

16 km

Rochers des Princes133 mPeak Viewpoint

The Rochers des Princes, found 16 kilometers into the route, are magnificent natural rock formations that provide captivating views of the surrounding landscape.

27 km

Montigny-sur-LoingVillage

Montigny-sur-Loing, located at a distance of 27 kilometers, boasts well-preserved medieval houses and a picturesque riverside setting.

32 km

Montcourt-FromonvilleVillage

Montcourt-Fromonville, situated 32 kilometers along the route, is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and scenic setting near the Loing River.

40 km

ReclosesVillage

Recloses, located 40 kilometers into the route, is surrounded by enchanting forest trails and offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for nature enthusiasts.

55 km

Butte Saint-Louis122 mPeak

The Butte Saint-Louis, a prominent landmark at 55 kilometers along the route, provides panoramic views of the countryside and is a standout highlight of the ride.