Fontainebleau Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from Bois-le-Roi

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

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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.

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49 km

376 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bois-le-Roi 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.

2 km

Petit Rocher100 mPeak

Petit Rocher is a picturesque spot located just 2 kilometers along the route, perfect for a peaceful break amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

11 km

Palace of FontainebleauCastle

The Palace of Fontainebleau is the highlight of this route, located at a distance of 11 kilometers. Explore the expansive architectural complex and delve into centuries of rich history.

21 km

UryVillage

Ury, situated 21 kilometers along the route, is renowned for its charming village atmosphere and historic buildings.

32 km

Arbonne-la-ForêtVillage

Arbonne-la-Forêt, located at a distance of 32 kilometers, offers stunning forest vistas and is surrounded by numerous hiking and cycling trails.

39 km

Point de Vue des Gorges d'ApremontViewpoint

Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont offers breathtaking panoramic views of the gorges and valleys below, located 39 kilometers along the route.

46 km

Table du RoiAttraction

Table du Roi, known for its impressive natural rock formations, is a perfect spot to take in the stunning scenery, situated 46 kilometers into the route.