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Villebon-sur-Yvette Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Briis-sous-Forges

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Villebon-sur-Yvette

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic loop around Villebon-sur-Yvette. With a distance of 82 kilometers and an elevation gain of 434 meters, this route offers a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes. Experience the beauty of the Ile-de-France region as you pedal through villages like L'Haÿ-les-Roses and Saint-Michel-sur-Orge. The route also includes highlights like Table d'Orientation, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who are looking for a challenging and scenic ride.

gravel
82 km
434 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Briis-sous-Forges Village center
Briis-sous-Forges: Tranquil rides in the Ile-de-France region.
Briis-sous-Forges is a small town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, with a variety of routes to suit different abilities. The area features picturesque countryside, charming villages, and quiet roads perfect for cycling. Cyclists can also enjoy the nearby Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Natural Park, which offers beautiful natural scenery to explore. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Côte de Vaugrigneuse, a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning views at the top. Overall, Briis-sous-Forges is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural charm.
Villebon-sur-YvetteTown
Villebon-sur-Yvette is a charming village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore the village center and visit the local market, which offers fresh produce and local delicacies.
L'Haÿ-les-RosesTown
L'Haÿ-les-Roses is a delightful village with beautiful gardens and parks. Take a break and stroll through the Jardin de la Roseraie, a stunning rose garden.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation is a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and snap some photos.
Athis-MonsTown
Athis-Mons is a small town with a rich architectural heritage. Explore the town center and admire the historic buildings, such as the Church of Saint-Yved.
Ponton d'observation de la fauneViewpoint
Ponton d'observation de la faune is an observation deck that offers views of local wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for birds and other animals that inhabit the area.
Saint-Michel-sur-OrgeTown
Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is a vibrant town with a charming historic center. Take a moment to explore the winding streets and visit the Church of Saint-Michel.
ArpajonTown
Arpajon is a picturesque town with beautiful architecture. Take a break and visit the Church of Saint-Clément, which dates back to the 12th century.
Fontenay-lès-BriisVillage
Fontenay-lès-Briis is a quaint village known for its historic buildings. Visit the Château de Clerbecq, a medieval castle that offers guided tours.
Finish: Briis-sous-Forges Village center
Briis-sous-Forges: Tranquil rides in the Ile-de-France region.

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