Versailles and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Gentilly
Experience the opulence of the Palace of Versailles and ride through scenic gravel paths
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This route takes you on a picturesque tour from Gentilly to the Palace of Versailles. Along the way, you'll enjoy a mix of gravel trails and road cycling. The highlight of the route is, of course, the majestic Palace of Versailles, where you can explore the stunning gardens and grand architecture. With a total distance of 103 kilometers and an ascent of 675 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs.
gravel
103 km
675 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gentilly City centerGentilly: Exploring Paris and Beyond from Gentilly
Gentilly is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Gentilly provides a decent cycling experience. The town's proximity to Paris offers cyclists access to numerous cycling routes in and around the city. Additionally, there are bike-friendly paths and lanes within the town itself. Gentilly is also close to the Parc Montsouris, which offers off-road cycling opportunities for gravel cyclists.7 km
7 km
ClamartTownStop by Clamart, a charming town with beautiful parks and tree-lined streets.
9 km
9 km
Le Tapis VertViewpointLe Tapis Vert, a scenic park that provides a peaceful retreat from the city hustle.
21 km
21 km
Palace of VersaillesCastleGet ready to be awed by the splendor of the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
33 km
33 km
La Croix Saint-MichelViewpointLa Croix Saint-Michel offers fantastic views over the Parisian countryside.
50 km
50 km
EcquevillyVillageEcquevilly, a quaint village known for its charming streets and traditional architecture.
67 km
67 km
AndrésyTownAndrésy is a picturesque town nestled along the banks of the Seine River.
70 km
70 km
view over Conflans-Sainte-HonorineViewpointEnjoy a stunning view over Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, located at the confluence of the Seine and Oise rivers.
91 km
91 km
Neuilly-sur-SeineTownNeuilly-sur-Seine is a chic, upscale neighborhood with beautiful parks and luxurious mansions.
94 km
94 km
Toit de l'Arc de TriompheViewpointTake in the breathtaking view from the top of the Arc de Triomphe and admire the iconic Champs-Élysées.
103 km
103 km
Butte-aux-CaillesSub-urbButte-aux-Cailles, a charming neighborhood with a bohemian atmosphere and vibrant street art.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Gentilly City centerGentilly: Exploring Paris and Beyond from Gentilly