The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Buchelay
Embark on a demanding gravel adventure filled with breathtaking views.
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Get ready for an epic gravel cycling experience starting from Buchelay. This 99-kilometer route is not for the faint-hearted, with a challenging 1209-meter ascent. Take in the stunning vistas, including panoramic views over Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, as you conquer the varied terrain of Brueil-en-Vexin and Menucourt. Discover the historical significance of Maurecourt and Le Mesnil-le-Roi, and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Herbeville. The route ends in Mantes-la-Ville, where you can celebrate your achievement with a well-deserved rest.
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99 km
1209 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Buchelay Village centerBuchelay: Convenient cycling base for exploring the Ile-de-France region.
Buchelay is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Buchelay offers a mix of road and off-road cycling opportunities. The town is well-connected to nearby urban areas and provides easy access to several cycling routes and paths. One well-known cycling-related spot near Buchelay is the Versailles Palace, a historic and cultural landmark. With its convenient location and nearby attractions, Buchelay is a good base for cyclists looking to explore the region.3 km
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Mantes-la-JolieTownDiscover the historical treasures of Mantes-la-Jolie, including its impressive Gothic cathedral.
15 km
15 km
Brueil-en-VexinVillageBe captivated by the picturesque village of Brueil-en-Vexin, nestled in the heart of the Vexin Natural Park.
31 km
31 km
MenucourtVillageEnjoy the peaceful ambiance of Menucourt as you cycle through its charming streets lined with traditional houses.
40 km
40 km
MaurecourtVillageMarvel at the historical architecture of Maurecourt, once a popular residence for French nobility.
43 km
43 km
view over Conflans-Sainte-HonorineViewpointDon't miss the incredible view over Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, located at the confluence of the Seine and Oise rivers.
52 km
52 km
Le Mesnil-le-RoiVillageExperience the tranquility of Le Mesnil-le-Roi and explore its well-preserved historical buildings.
77 km
77 km
HerbevilleVillageEscape into the idyllic countryside of Herbeville and soak in its natural beauty.
95 km
95 km
Mantes-la-VilleTownFinish your journey in Mantes-la-Ville, known for its picturesque landscape and historic charm.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Buchelay Village centerBuchelay: Convenient cycling base for exploring the Ile-de-France region.
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