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Exploring the Gâtinais Region


A road cycling route starting from Chailly-en-Biere

Experience the charm of Barbizon and the stunning Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont on this road cycling route

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This cycling route takes you through the picturesque Gâtinais region, known for its beautiful landscapes and charming villages. You'll start in Chailly-en-Bière and make your way through the historic town of Barbizon, famous for its artistic heritage. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont, an impressive cliff formation that offers panoramic views. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is suitable for cyclists with some experience.

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122 km
533 m
Tough
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.
BarbizonVillage
Barbizon is renowned for its famous artists, such as Jean-François Millet and Théodore Rousseau, who sought inspiration in the village's natural beauty and rustic charm.
Point de Vue des Gorges d'ApremontViewpoint
The Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont provides a dramatic and breathtaking vista of the Apremont Gorges, with their steep cliffs and dense forest.
Rochers de Bourron123 mPeak
The Rochers de Bourron rock formations offer an interesting geological insight into the area's history and natural heritage.
Bourron-MarlotteVillage
The quaint village of Bourron-Marlotte features charming architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful gardens.
Saint-Pierre-lès-NemoursVillage
Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours is a small town with a rich history, including its medieval fortress and picturesque canals.
Maisoncelles-en-GâtinaisVillage
Maisoncelles-en-Gâtinais is a serene village that features traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful church.
Beaumont-du-GâtinaisVillage
Beaumont-du-Gâtinais offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside from its historic hilltop location.
Aulnay-la-RivièreVillage
Aulnay-la-Rivière is known for its charming timber-framed houses, picturesque streets, and cozy cafes.
Buno-BonnevauxVillage
Buno-Bonnevaux is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and the calm waters of the Loing River.
Moigny-sur-ÉcoleVillage
Moigny-sur-École is a traditional French village with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Chailly-en-BièreVillage
Chailly-en-Bière is your starting point for this cycling route, and it's known for its beautiful landscapes and charming architecture.
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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