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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Corbreuse

Embark on a gravel cycling tour through the scenic routes near Corbreuse

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Discover the charming countryside of Ile-de-France on this epic gravel adventure starting near Corbreuse. With a total distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 514 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging terrains and breathtaking landscapes. Get ready for a memorable cycling experience through historic towns, beautiful nature reserves, and imposing castles.

gravel
93 km
514 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corbreuse Village center
Corbreuse: Scenic cycling escape near Paris
Corbreuse, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience amidst charming countryside and scenic routes. The locality is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages that provide a delightful backdrop for cyclists. The well-connected roads in Corbreuse offer smooth riding surfaces and minimal traffic, making it an enjoyable destination for road cycling. While not home to any famous cycling spots, the area provides a tranquil escape from the bustling city life of Paris. Cyclists can explore the region's rich history and quaint architecture, adding cultural exploration to their biking adventure. Overall, Corbreuse is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride near the French capital.
DourdanTown
As you pass by the town of Dourdan, make a stop to visit its impressive medieval fortress, Château de Dourdan.
Saint-YonVillage
Take a quick break at Saint-Yon and marvel at its renowned chapels dating back to the Romanesque period.
Butte à Faucheux146 mPeak
Lying atop a hill, Butte à Faucheux offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
Saint-VrainVillage
Visit the quaint town of Saint-Vrain, known for its historical monuments, including the majestic Church of Saint Vran.
Le Mont122 mPeak
Climb up to Le Mont and enjoy the scenic vistas from its viewpoint, showcasing the beauty of the Ile-de-France region.
La Ferté-AlaisVillage
Make a stop at La Ferté-Alais to explore its famous airfield and the historic Château de Ferté-Alais.
Château de FarchevilleCastle
Admire the breathtaking architecture of Château de Farcheville, a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque surroundings.
Palais de JusticeCastle
Pass by the Palais de Justice in the heart of Étampes, a 14th-century structure that once served as a courthouse.
Plessis-Saint-BenoistVillage
Explore the charming village of Plessis-Saint-Benoist, known for its idyllic rural landscapes and traditional French charm.
Finish: Corbreuse Village center
Corbreuse: Scenic cycling escape near Paris

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