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Scenic Gravel Tour of Fontainebleau Forest
A gravel cycling route starting from Ecuelles
Embark on a scenic gravel tour through the enchanting Fontainebleau Forest
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Discover the natural splendor of Fontainebleau Forest on this scenic gravel tour. Covering a distance of 53 kilometers with an ascent of 378 meters, this route provides breathtaking views and a chance to explore Le Lavoir, Château de By, Rocher d'Avon, Fontainebleau, Arbonne-la-Forêt, Mont Aigu, and Veneux-les-Sablons.
gravel
53 km
378 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Montarlot Village centerÉcuelles: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Écuelles for a cycling adventure in Ile-de-France.
Écuelles, situated in the Ile-de-France region of France, provides a peaceful retreat for cyclists. The area is characterized by its tranquil countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it an idyllic setting for road and gravel cycling. While Écuelles may not boast any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its serene environment and picturesque landscapes make it a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or more challenging routes, Écuelles has something to offer for riders of all levels.3 km
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Le LavoirViewpointLe Lavoir offers a peaceful stopover and an opportunity to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty and tranquility.
8 km
8 km
Château de ByCastleChâteau de By captivates with its rich history, stunning architecture, and well-manicured gardens.
13 km
13 km
Rocher d'Avon127 mPeakRocher d'Avon offers cyclists magnificent views from atop the rocky hill and a chance to immerse themselves in nature.
15 km
15 km
FontainebleauTownFontainebleau invites riders to explore its historic castle and its beautiful gardens, where numerous French monarchs have resided.
26 km
26 km
Arbonne-la-ForêtVillageArbonne-la-Forêt captivates with its charming streets, traditional houses, and quaint atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
Mont Aigu123 mPeakMont Aigu towers above the forest, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding landscape and a challenging climb for cyclists.
47 km
47 km
Veneux-les-SablonsSub-urbVeneux-les-Sablons provides cyclists an opportunity to relax by the Seine River and admire the picturesque old houses along its banks.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Montarlot Village centerÉcuelles: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Écuelles for a cycling adventure in Ile-de-France.
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![Image of Saint-Mammès](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/saint-mammes-5.webp)
![Image of Veneux-les-Sablons](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/veneux-les-sablons-4.webp)
![Image of Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/vernou-la-celle-sur-seine-5.webp)
![Image of Champagne-sur-Seine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/champagne-sur-seine-4.webp)
![Image of Thomery](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/thomery-4.webp)
![Image of Montigny-sur-Loing](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/montigny-sur-loing-5.webp)
![Image of La Grande-Paroisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/la-grande-paroisse-5.webp)
![Image of Varennes-sur-Seine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/varennes-sur-seine-5.webp)
![Image of Avon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/avon-5.webp)