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Gravel Route to Les Essarts-le-Roi
A gravel cycling route starting from Bruyeres-le-Chatel
Ride through the scenic landscapes of Ile-de-France
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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Ile-de-France. With a distance of 84 km and an ascent of 613 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Starting near Bruyères-le-Châtel, the route takes you to highlights such as the picturesque town of Courson-Monteloup and the charming village of Les Moutiers. A visit to the historic town of Coignières and a scenic climb up Col du Manet are also part of this epic gravel adventure.
gravel
84 km
613 m
Tough
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Start: Bruyères-le-Châtel Village centerBruyères-le-Châtel: Explore the varied cycling routes of Bruyères-le-Châtel
Bruyères-le-Châtel is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Bruyères-le-Châtel offers a mix of urban and rural routes for road and gravel cycling. The town is situated on the outskirts of Paris, providing convenient access to both the city and the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can choose to explore the nearby forests and parks, such as the Forest of Vermillle or the Bois de Verrières, which offer tranquil trails ideal for off-road cycling. Additionally, Bruyères-le-Châtel is connected to a network of cycling paths that allow riders to easily navigate the area. Overall, Bruyères-le-Châtel provides a diverse range of cycling options, making it suitable for both urban and nature enthusiasts.3 km
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Courson-MonteloupVillageExplore the picturesque town of Courson-Monteloup, known for its beautiful gardens and historic castle
20 km
20 km
Les MoutiersHamletStop at Les Moutiers and admire its charming stone houses and tranquil rural atmosphere
37 km
37 km
Les Essarts-le-RoiVillagePass through Les Essarts-le-Roi and enjoy the views of the surrounding forests and hills
45 km
45 km
CoignièresVillageVisit the historic town of Coignières and explore its charming streets and traditional architecture
54 km
54 km
Col du Manet170 mPeakChallenge yourself with a picturesque climb up Col du Manet, offering stunning panoramic views of the countryside
67 km
67 km
Gif-sur-YvetteTownPass through Gif-sur-Yvette and discover its charming old town and beautiful parks
69 km
69 km
Point de VueViewpointEnjoy a beautiful viewpoint along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes
84 km
84 km
Bruyères-le-ChâtelVillageStart and end your ride in Bruyères-le-Châtel, a charming village with a rich history and a picturesque setting
84 km
84 km
Finish: Bruyères-le-Châtel Village centerBruyères-le-Châtel: Explore the varied cycling routes of Bruyères-le-Châtel
Cycling routes from Bruyeres-le-Chatel:
Gravel Route to Les Essarts-le-Roi Road Route to Briis-sous-Forges Road Route to Chevreuse Gravel Route to D'Huison-Longueville Gravel Route to La Ferté-Alais Long loop through Épinay-sur-Orge, Tigery, and Seine-Port Gravel adventure to Arpajon and Vert-le-Petit Short gravel loop through Belvédére and Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon Scenic road tour with highlights including Chatou and Versailles Challenging road cycling tour to Versailles and Orsay
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