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Scenic Road Ride to Palace of Fontainebleau


A road cycling route starting from Champagne-sur-Seine

Enjoy a scenic road ride to the historic Palace of Fontainebleau.

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey to one of France's most famous landmarks, the Palace of Fontainebleau. With a relatively short distance and moderate climbs, it's suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and enjoy picturesque countryside views. The overall difficulty of this route is low, making it accessible to well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 2, as the focus of this route is on the cultural and historical significance of the destination. Highlights of this route include Mont Enflammé, a hill offering panoramic views, and the Palace of Fontainebleau itself.

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34 km
149 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Champagne-sur-Seine Village center
Champagne-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.
ThomeryVillage
Thomery is a picturesque village located along the Seine River. Enjoy the scenic views and charming atmosphere.
Mont Enflammé123 mPeak
Mont Enflammé is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
Palace of FontainebleauCastle
The Palace of Fontainebleau is a historic treasure. Explore its magnificent architecture and learn about its royal history.
SamoreauVillage
Samoreau is a village located on the banks of the Seine River. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this riverside town.
Champagne-sur-SeineVillage
Champagne-sur-Seine is the starting and ending point of this route. Explore the town and its surroundings before or after visiting the Palace of Fontainebleau.
Finish: Champagne-sur-Seine Village center
Champagne-sur-Seine: A cycling haven near the Forest of Fontainebleau.

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