Exploring Forest and History
A gravel cycling route starting from Champagne-sur-Seine
Embark on a gravel adventure through the historic Forest of Fontainebleau.
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This gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through the historic Forest of Fontainebleau while exploring the region's rich history. With its moderate difficulty level and scenic landscapes, it's suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a mix of challenges and cultural exploration. Along the way, you'll pass iconic landmarks such as Rocher d'Avon and the Palace of Fontainebleau. The overall epicness rating of this route is 3, as it offers a combination of natural beauty and historical significance. Highlights include the charming town of Saint-Sauveur-sur-École and the enchanting village of Samoreau.
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63 km
368 m
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Start: Champagne-sur-Seine Village centerChampagne-sur-Seine: A cycling haven near the Forest of Fontainebleau.
Champagne-sur-Seine, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, is a quaint town with a lot to offer road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to explore diverse terrains and enjoy scenic rides. One of the highlights for cyclists in this area is the famous Forest of Fontainebleau, which offers numerous off-road and forested trails that cater to all skill levels. Additionally, Champagne-sur-Seine is not far from the renowned Mont Aiguille, a challenging climb that attracts avid climbers and cyclists alike. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Champagne-sur-Seine is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking outdoor adventure.8 km
8 km
Rocher d'Avon127 mPeakRocher d'Avon is a unique rock formation with stunning views. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and snap some photos.
10 km
10 km
Palace of FontainebleauCastleThe Palace of Fontainebleau is a symbol of France's royal history. Explore the grandeur of the palace and its beautiful gardens.
29 km
29 km
Saint-Sauveur-sur-ÉcoleVillageSaint-Sauveur-sur-École is a charming village known for its artistic heritage. Visit the Fondation d'Art Contemporain and explore its art scene.
35 km
35 km
Boissise-le-RoiVillageBoissise-le-Roi is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Seine River. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the riverside landscape.
40 km
40 km
Dammarie-les-LysTownDammarie-les-Lys is a town with a rich history and charming architectural landmarks. Discover its past as you cycle through its streets.
56 km
56 km
SamoreauVillageSamoreau is a riverside village known for its natural beauty. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
63 km
63 km
Champagne-sur-SeineVillageChampagne-sur-Seine is the starting and ending point of this route. Explore the town and its surroundings to complete your cycling adventure.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Champagne-sur-Seine Village centerChampagne-sur-Seine: A cycling haven near the Forest of Fontainebleau.
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