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Melun Riverside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chailly-en-Biere

Cycle along the stunning riverside landscapes surrounding Melun

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The Melun Riverside Loop is a captivating road cycling route that takes you along the breathtaking riverside landscapes surrounding Melun. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 336 m, this route provides a rewarding challenge while also offering picturesque views of the Seine River. The highlights along the route include Chailly-en-Bière, La pièce de bord de l'eau, Saintry-sur-Seine, Brie-Comte-Robert, and Melun itself, each offering unique sights and scenic beauty. From charming villages and historic landmarks to peaceful riverbanks and vibrant cityscapes, this route showcases the diversity of attractions in the region. Overall, the Melun Riverside Loop provides a delightful cycling experience with a balance of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and urban charm.

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80 km
336 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chailly-en-Bière Village center
Chailly-en-Bière: Exploring the beautiful forests and cycling routes of Chailly-en-Bière in the Ile-de-France.
Chailly-en-Bière is a locality in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Chailly-en-Bière offers diverse cycling routes through the beautiful forests and countryside. The region is known for its winding roads and stunning landscapes, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. One notable cycling spot near Chailly-en-Bière is the Fontainebleau Forest, which offers a variety of trails for mountain biking. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Chailly-en-Bière is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the Ile-de-France region.
Chailly-en-BièreVillage
Chailly-en-Bière, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque village known for its traditional stone houses, heritage sites, and tranquil atmosphere—a perfect starting point for your scenic cycling journey.
La pièce de bord de l'eauViewpoint
La pièce de bord de l'eau is a riverside promenade offering stunning views of the Seine River and surrounding landscapes, making it a picturesque stop along your cycling route.
Saintry-sur-SeineVillage
Saintry-sur-Seine is a charming town with a rich historical heritage, including beautiful churches and quaint streets that add cultural interest to your ride.
Brie-Comte-RobertTown
Brie-Comte-Robert is a picturesque town with medieval charm and stunning architecture, making it a worthwhile highlight to explore during your cycling adventure.
MelunTown
Melun is an old royal town with a rich history and notable architectural landmarks, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's past and culture.
Finish: Chailly-en-Bière Village center
Chailly-en-Bière: Exploring the beautiful forests and cycling routes of Chailly-en-Bière in the Ile-de-France.

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