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Exploring the Southern Suburbs


A gravel cycling route starting from Chevilly-Larue

Embark on a gravel journey through the charming southern suburbs near Chevilly-Larue.

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Discover the beauty of the southern suburbs of Ile-de-France with this 64-kilometer long gravel route. With an ascent of 641 meters, this intermediate-level route will take you through fascinating places like Chatenay-Malabry and Malakoff. Enjoy scenic views from Ballon Generali de Paris and explore the natural landscapes of Chaville. Rated as a 4 in difficulty and a 3 in epicness, this gravel route showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of the region.

gravel
64 km
641 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rungis Village center
Chevilly-Larue: Discover peaceful suburbs and tackle the renowned Côte d'Orgeval
Chevilly-Larue is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat and rolling terrain in the area. Chevilly-Larue is surrounded by peaceful suburbs and scenic landscapes, offering pleasant routes for rides of all distances. For those looking for a challenge, the famous climb of Côte d'Orgeval is nearby. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and accessible roads, Chevilly-Larue is a suitable choice for both leisurely and more adventurous cycling journeys.
Châtenay-MalabryTown
Châtenay-Malabry is a green suburb with numerous parks and gardens, providing a refreshing environment for gravel cyclists.
Table d'Orientation de la ChataigneraieViewpoint
Table d'Orientation de la Chataigneraie offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Perspective du ParcViewpoint
Perspective du Parc provides a unique viewpoint overlooking a beautiful park, allowing you to appreciate the harmony between nature and architecture.
ChavilleTown
Chaville is known for its beautiful green spaces, including Parc de Saint-Cucufa, offering a peaceful setting for cyclists to enjoy during their gravel adventure.
Dourm's terterViewpoint
Dourm's terter is an interesting geological formation with a unique combination of rocks, providing an intriguing highlight along the route.
NanterreTown
Nanterre offers a blend of modern architecture and historical sites, showcasing the contrast between tradition and contemporary design.
Ballon Generali de ParisViewpoint
Ballon Generali de Paris is a hot air balloon located on the Parc André Malraux, offering a thrilling experience with panoramic views of the suburbs.
MalakoffTown
Malakoff is a vibrant and diverse city with an interesting mix of architectural styles, creating a unique backdrop for your gravel ride.
Talus HardenbergViewpoint
Talus Hardenberg is a historical site known for its large stone terraces, which were built for private gardens and provide a picturesque setting for cyclists.
L'Haÿ-les-RosesTown
L'Haÿ-les-Roses is a charming commune with its beautiful rose garden and relaxed atmosphere, offering a pleasant break during your gravel adventure.
Finish: Rungis Village center
Chevilly-Larue: Discover peaceful suburbs and tackle the renowned Côte d'Orgeval

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