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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fontainebleau

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Fontainebleau

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Discover the thrill of gravel cycling on this 46 km route with an ascent of 301 m. This adventurous route takes you through diverse terrains and stunning natural beauty. Begin your journey at the iconic Palace of Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Highlights along the route include the scenic Rocher des Demoiselles and the picturesque village of Recloses.

gravel
46 km
301 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontainebleau City center
Fontainebleau: Discover cycling trails in the enchanting Fontainebleau Forest.
Fontainebleau, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, is a cycling paradise with its vast forest and numerous well-marked trails. The area is renowned for its world-class bouldering and rock climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe. Cyclists can enjoy the network of gravel paths that wind through the enchanting forested landscapes, providing a unique and adventurous cycling experience. Additionally, Fontainebleau serves as a gateway to the Fontainebleau Forest loop, a challenging ride that attracts experienced cyclists with its climbs and descents. With its extraordinary natural beauty and variety of cycling options, Fontainebleau is a must-visit destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
Palace of FontainebleauCastle
The Palace of Fontainebleau is a world-famous landmark and a testament to French history and grandeur.
Rocher des Demoiselles126 mPeak
Rocher des Demoiselles is a stunning rock formation surrounded by beautiful forest trails.
ReclosesVillage
Recloses is a charming village known for its peaceful atmosphere and medieval architecture.
Le VaudouéVillage
Le Vaudoué is a picturesque village located in the Fontainebleau Forest, ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and rock climbing.
Arbonne-la-ForêtVillage
Arbonne-la-Forêt is a tranquil village known for its natural beauty and forest trails.
Mont Aigu123 mPeak
Finish: Fontainebleau City center
Fontainebleau: Discover cycling trails in the enchanting Fontainebleau Forest.

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