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Exploring Essonne


A road cycling route starting from Draveil

A road route showcasing the beauty of Essonne region.

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Embark on this 79 km road route near Draveil to discover the scenic beauty of the Essonne region. With an ascent of 417 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights of the route include Corbeil-Essonnes, a town with a rich architectural heritage, and Draveil, where you start and end your journey. Overall, this road route provides a delightful cycling experience, taking you through picturesque landscapes and showcasing the charm of Essonne.

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79 km
417 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vigneux-sur-Seine City center
Draveil: Versatile cycling options in a mix of urban and rural landscapes.
Draveil is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. It offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities, with access to both city streets and country roads. Cyclists can explore the banks of the Seine River or venture out to the nearby Forêt de Sénart. While there are no well-known climbs in Draveil, nearby destinations like Fontainebleau offer challenging routes for more experienced riders. Overall, Draveil is a versatile locality for cyclists looking for a combination of city and countryside exploration.
Corbeil-EssonnesTown
Corbeil-Essonnes is home to impressive historical landmarks, such as the Church of Saint Spire and the thirteenth-century bridge.
AuvernauxVillage
Auvernaux is a small village with limited attractions but offers picturesque countryside scenery.
CernyVillage
Cerny is known for its stunning natural landscapes, featuring rolling hills and forests ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Saint-Michel-sur-OrgeTown
Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is a town with historic significance and interesting architectural landmarks to explore.
DraveilTown
Draveil, the starting and ending point of the route, offers beautiful riverside views and a charming atmosphere.
Finish: Vigneux-sur-Seine City center
Draveil: Versatile cycling options in a mix of urban and rural landscapes.

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