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Exploring the Green Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Evry

Immerse yourself in the green landscapes of Essonne on this gravel cycling route.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life as you explore the green landscapes of Essonne. This gravel route covers a distance of 65 kilometers with a total ascent of 335 meters, offering a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include the captivating Saint-Michel-sur-Orge, the picturesque town of Marcoussis, and the serene surroundings of Gif-sur-Yvette. Cyclists can also visit the historic town of Longjumeau and the vibrant Ris-Orangis.

gravel
65 km
335 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Évry-Courcouronnes City center
Évry: Exploring Urban Landscapes by Bike in Évry
Évry is a city in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Évry offers mixed terrain with mostly flat routes and some rolling hills, making it suitable for various skill levels. Cycling in the area provides opportunities to experience the suburban landscapes of the region. Located near numerous parks and green spaces, Évry enables cyclists to enjoy nature in an urban setting. While not known for legendary climbs or iconic cycling spots, Évry offers a pleasant cycling experience for beginners or recreational riders.
Saint-Michel-sur-OrgeTown
Saint-Michel-sur-Orge will mesmerize you with its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
MarcoussisVillage
Enjoy the charming landscape and historic buildings of Marcoussis during your ride.
Gif-sur-YvetteTown
Gif-sur-Yvette is a hidden gem with beautiful parks and a rich cultural heritage.
LongjumeauTown
Discover the historic town of Longjumeau, famous for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
Ris-OrangisTown
Pass through Ris-Orangis and admire its scenic beauty and idyllic riverside trails.
Finish: Évry-Courcouronnes City center
Évry: Exploring Urban Landscapes by Bike in Évry

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