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Gravel Route - Étiolles Grand Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Etiolles

An adventurous gravel grand tour near Étiolles

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Embark on a 69 km gravel grand tour near Étiolles, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes and historical sites. With a challenging ascent of 223 meters, this route caters to experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Notable highlights include Combs-la-Ville, Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre, Yèbles, Cesson, and Tigery. These towns offer a mix of urban charm, natural beauty, and cultural attractions. Overall, this gravel grand tour offers a moderate difficulty level and promises an exciting and memorable cycling experience.

gravel
69 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Étiolles Village center
Étiolles: Enjoy leisurely cycling in the peaceful surroundings of Étiolles in the lovely Ile-de-France region.
Étiolles is a small locality situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find this area moderately suitable for cycling. The roads are relatively flat with minimal elevation changes, making it suitable for beginners or those looking for a more leisurely ride. Étiolles itself is a quiet town with limited tourist attractions, but it offers a peaceful and tranquil setting for cycling. Nearby, you can visit the Château de Sainqry, a historical castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Overall, Étiolles is a decent destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed and scenic ride.
Combs-la-VilleTown
Combs-la-Ville, at the 10 km mark, showcases beautiful architecture and a lively city center.
Évry-Grégy-sur-YerreVillage
Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre, at the 18 km mark, offers picturesque views of the Yerre River and charming historic buildings.
YèblesVillage
Yèbles, at the 31 km mark, is a peaceful town renowned for its scenic beauty and medieval charm.
CessonTown
Cesson, at the 50 km mark, is surrounded by stunning parks and green spaces, perfect for a peaceful break.
TigeryVillage
Tigery, at the 65 km mark, is known for its beautiful riverside trails and vibrant cultural festivals.
Finish: Étiolles Village center
Étiolles: Enjoy leisurely cycling in the peaceful surroundings of Étiolles in the lovely Ile-de-France region.

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