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Fontainebleau and Seine River Cycle Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Corbeil-Essonnes
Explore the beautiful Fontainebleau forest and the charming Seine River
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Cycle through picturesque landscapes as you make your way from Corbeil-Essonnes to Fontainebleau. This route takes you through the stunning Fontainebleau forest, known for its boulders and rock climbing opportunities. Enjoy a scenic ride along the Seine River, passing by quaint towns and villages. With a mixture of gravel and road sections, this route offers a great mix of terrain for gravel bike enthusiasts. Uphill challenges are balanced with long, enjoyable descents, creating a well-rounded cycling experience. Experience the history and beauty of this region as you pedal through the charming towns of Cesson, Chartrettes, and Morsang-sur-Seine.
gravel
75 km
345 m
Tough
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Start: Corbeil-Essonnes City centerCorbeil-Essonnes: Extensive cycling trails and access to Mont Ventoux climb
Corbeil-Essonnes is a locality situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers an extensive network of cycling trails and bike-friendly roads. The bike infrastructure is well-developed, making it easy to navigate through the town and explore the surrounding countryside. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Mont Ventoux climb, renowned for its challenging routes and breathtaking summit views. Corbeil-Essonnes is a great destination for cyclists seeking a mix of urban riding and access to legendary climbs.14 km
14 km
CessonTownLocated in Cesson, you'll find the Château de la Grange, a 17th-century castle that serves as a cultural center and historical monument.
27 km
27 km
ChartrettesVillageChartrettes is home to the Château de Montaiguillon, a Renaissance-style castle known for its beautiful architecture and gardens.
38 km
38 km
Gare de Fontainebleau - AvonShelterNear Fontainebleau, don't miss the Gare de Fontainebleau-Avon, a beautiful train station with an impressive facade.
39 km
39 km
Croix du CalvaireViewpointAt Croix du Calvaire, take a moment to admire the Calvary Cross, a stone monument with religious significance.
57 km
57 km
Saint-Sauveur-sur-ÉcoleVillageVisit the picturesque town of Saint-Sauveur-sur-École and discover the Château de Baville, a stunning manor house built in the 17th century.
69 km
69 km
Morsang-sur-SeineVillageIn Morsang-sur-Seine, you'll find the Entrepôt Pétrolounges, an industrial building turned into a cultural and artistic venue.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Corbeil-Essonnes City centerCorbeil-Essonnes: Extensive cycling trails and access to Mont Ventoux climb
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