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Discovering Nature in the Suburbs


A gravel cycling route starting from Chevilly-Larue

Embark on a gravel cycling route amidst the natural beauty of the suburbs.

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Explore the scenic suburbs near Chevilly-Larue with this 56-kilometer long gravel route. With an ascent of 352 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who are looking to connect with nature and experience the tranquility of Les Loges-en-Josas and Jouy-en-Josas. Admire the stunning vistas from Promotoire des Étangs de Saclay, and uncover the charm of Palaiseau. Rated as a 3 in difficulty and a 4 in epicness, this route promises a rewarding journey through the scenic landscapes of Ile-de-France.

gravel
56 km
352 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.
FresnesTown
Fresnes offers limited highlights along the route, but it serves as a convenient starting point for your gravel adventure.
Jouy-en-JosasVillage
Jouy-en-Josas is a picturesque town known for its charming streets, historical architecture, and beautiful parks, providing a delightful experience for gravel cyclists.
Les Loges-en-JosasVillage
Les Loges-en-Josas is a small village surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes, creating a serene atmosphere for gravel riders.
Promotoire des Étangs de SaclayViewpoint
Promotoire des Étangs de Saclay offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding ponds and forests, making it a must-visit highlight along the route.
PalaiseauTown
Palaiseau is a charming town with its historic center and beautiful streets, showcasing a mix of architectural styles and offering a pleasant break from your gravel ride.
WissousVillage
Wissous is a small village known for its rural charm, providing a peaceful and serene environment to enjoy while cycling through the suburbs.
Finish: Rungis Village center
Chevilly-Larue: Discover peaceful suburbs and tackle the renowned Côte d'Orgeval

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