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Exploring the Marne Valley


A road cycling route starting from Esbly

Discover the beauty of the Marne Valley and its charming villages

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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic Marne Valley and its charming villages, starting near Esbly. Passing through Lagny-sur-Marne, Villepinte, Roissy-en-France, Nantouillet, Annet-sur-Marne, and finally returning to Esbly, you'll experience a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. With a total distance of 74km and an ascent of 430m, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, providing an enjoyable challenge for cyclists. The epicness rating is 2 out of 5, with a focus on the scenic landscapes and smaller highlights along the way.

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74 km
430 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Esbly Village center
Esbly: Exploring Ile-de-France on two wheels
Esbly is a locality in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Esbly offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. The town is located near the Marne River, providing cyclists with scenic paths along the water. In addition, there are several nearby parks and green spaces where cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides. While not known for any famous climbs, Esbly serves as a convenient base for exploring the cycling routes in the surrounding areas. With its accessible routes and proximity to nature, Esbly deserves a rank of 2.
Lagny-sur-MarneTown
Lagny-sur-Marne: Explore this charming town known for its historic center and lovely riverfront.
VillepinteTown
Villepinte: Cycle through this modern town with its mix of residential areas and cultural institutions.
Roissy-en-FranceVillage
Roissy-en-France: Discover the town known for its international airport and futuristic architectural landmarks.
NantouilletVillage
Nantouillet: Pass through this quaint village surrounded by lush fields and rolling hills.
Annet-sur-MarneVillage
Annet-sur-Marne: Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of this small town located on the banks of the Marne River.
EsblyVillage
Esbly: Start and finish your ride in this charming town with its scenic surroundings.
Finish: Esbly Village center
Esbly: Exploring Ile-de-France on two wheels

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Saint-Germain-sur-Morin

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Chessy

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Mareuil-lès-Meaux

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Quincy-Voisins

Cycling through scenic forests of Ile-de-France

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Magny-le-Hongre

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Villenoy

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