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The Montassis Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Chauconin-Neufmontiers

A thrilling road cycling adventure with challenging ascents and stunning views

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Embark on a 70-kilometer road cycling journey near Chauconin-Neufmontiers, taking you through breathtaking landscapes and historic villages. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging ascents and flat road sections, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the picturesque Butte de Montassis, pedal through the charming village of Penchard, and marvel at the beauty of Le Plessis-Placy. Don't miss the majestic Vendrest and the historical landmarks of Saint-Jean-les-Deux-Jumeaux and Nanteuil-lès-Meaux. Get ready for an epic and unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Ile-de-France.

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70 km
619 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chauconin-Neufmontiers Village center
Chauconin-Neufmontiers: Cycling through historical landmarks and picturesque countryside.
Chauconin-Neufmontiers is a locality in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Chauconin-Neufmontiers offers a mix of quiet country roads and historical landmarks to explore. The region provides relatively flat terrain, perfect for leisurely rides and family-friendly cycling trips. For those seeking more challenging climbs, nearby areas like Côte de Rienne and Côte de Montmélian offer steep ascents that can test cyclists' strength and endurance. Additionally, Chauconin-Neufmontiers is surrounded by charming villages, castles, and vineyards, making it an ideal destination for both cycling and tourism. Overall, Chauconin-Neufmontiers ranks as a 3 for its varied cycling options and cultural attractions.
Butte de Montassis163 mPeak
Located atop a scenic hill, the Butte de Montassis offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of nature.
PenchardVillage
Penchard, a quaint village along the route, is known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break to explore the village and soak in its timeless charm.
Le Plessis-PlacyVillage
Le Plessis-Placy is a hidden gem with its well-preserved historic buildings and enchanting ambiance. Immerse yourself in the history and soak in the old-world charm of this idyllic village.
VendrestVillage
Vendrest is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside. Its tranquil atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it the perfect spot to pause and rejuvenate.
Saint-Jean-les-Deux-JumeauxVillage
Saint-Jean-les-Deux-Jumeaux is steeped in history, with its charming church and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the town and learn about its fascinating past.
Nanteuil-lès-MeauxVillage
Nanteuil-lès-Meaux is renowned for its rich historical heritage and stunning landscapes. From ancient monuments to beautiful gardens, this town offers a truly unforgettable cycling experience.
Finish: Chauconin-Neufmontiers Village center
Chauconin-Neufmontiers: Cycling through historical landmarks and picturesque countryside.

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