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The Gâtinais Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Chateau-Landon

Explore the picturesque Gâtinais region on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a cycling journey through the beautiful Gâtinais region and discover its charming villages, stunning landscapes, and rich history. With a total distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 269 meters, this route offers a perfect mix of challenging sections and serene countryside roads. Get ready to pedal along the Sceaux-du-Gâtinais, Batilly-en-Gâtinais, Pithiviers, Malesherbes, Mont Blanc, Chevrainvilliers, and Bougligny, each carrying its own unique allure.

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106 km
269 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Château-Landon Village center
Château-Landon: Château-Landon: A Cycling Gem in Ile-de-France
Château-Landon, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, provides road and gravel cyclists with a diverse and intriguing cycling experience. The locality is situated on the banks of the River Liger and boasts a rich historical heritage, including its medieval castle and charming town center. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, ride through picturesque villages, and navigate challenging climbs in the nearby Fontainebleau Forest. Château-Landon is also a gateway to the famous Fontainebleau-Bougival cycle route, known for its scenic beauty and cultural highlights. With its historical sites, varied terrain, and proximity to renowned cycling routes, Château-Landon offers cyclists an enticing blend of adventure and cultural exploration.
Sceaux-du-GâtinaisVillage
Sceaux-du-Gâtinais is a quaint village known for its historical buildings and charming streets. Take a stroll through the town square and admire the well-preserved architecture.
Batilly-en-GâtinaisVillage
Batilly-en-Gâtinais offers a delightful view of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Stop by the local bakery and savor some freshly baked goods.
PithiviersVillage
Pithiviers is a bustling town with a rich culinary heritage. Treat yourself to some delicious local cuisine at one of the traditional restaurants.
MalesherbesVillage
Malesherbes is surrounded by beautiful forests and offers a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a leisurely picnic by the lake and enjoy the tranquility.
Mont Blanc112 mPeak
Mont Blanc is a historic château located atop a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ChevrainvilliersVillage
Chevrainvilliers is renowned for its striking medieval castle. Take a guided tour of the fortress and learn about its fascinating history.
BouglignyVillage
Bougligny is a charming village with quaint houses adorned with vibrant flowers. Explore the winding streets and soak in the traditional ambiance.
Finish: Château-Landon Village center
Château-Landon: Château-Landon: A Cycling Gem in Ile-de-France

Cycling routes nearby:

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Souppes-sur-Loing

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Dordives

Discover scenic routes and historical landmarks in Dordives.

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Fontenay-sur-Loing

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Bagneaux-sur-Loing

Exploring the diverse terrains of Bagneaux-sur-Loing by bike

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Cepoy

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Corquilleroy

Charming countryside cycling with access to the Canal d'Orléans.

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Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours

Peaceful suburban cycling near Paris

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Égreville

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Nemours

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