The Gravel Ride to Coulommiers

A gravel cycling route starting from Jouarre

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A scenic gravel ride through picturesque countryside and charming villages

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This 66-km route takes you on a journey through the stunning countryside surrounding Jouarre. Starting from Jouarre, you'll ride on a mix of gravel and paved roads as you pass through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. With a total ascent of 522 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights of the route include Coulommiers, known for its delicious cheese and beautiful historic buildings, Hautefeuille, a picturesque village with a stunning chateau, Dammartin-sur-Tigeaux, where you can explore the ruins of an ancient castle, Vaucourtois, a charming village with traditional French architecture, and finally back to Jouarre.

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66 km

522 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Jouarre Village center

Jouarre: Exploring the French countryside in Jouarre, France.

Jouarre is a locality situated in the region of Ile-de-France, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Jouarre offers a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, making it an enjoyable destination for road and gravel cycling. While Jouarre may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in the area, its proximity to the French countryside provides ample opportunities for scenic rides. With its moderate rankings, Jouarre is a suitable choice for cyclists looking for a peaceful and pleasant cycling experience.

18 km

CoulommiersTown

Coulommiers is famous for its creamy and delicious cheese, which you can sample at local restaurants. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning Collegiate Church of Saint-Denis, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

31 km

HautefeuilleVillage

Hautefeuille is a hidden gem with its fairy-tale-like chateau and idyllic setting. Take some time to explore the picturesque streets and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.

39 km

Dammartin-sur-TigeauxVillage

Dammartin-sur-Tigeaux is home to the ruins of Chateau de Tigeaux, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Take a leisurely walk around the grounds and imagine life in ancient times.

50 km

VaucourtoisVillage

Vaucourtois is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and authentic French charm. Enjoy a rest stop in one of the local cafes and soak in the atmosphere of this quaint village.

66 km

JouarreVillage

Jouarre is the starting and ending point of this ride. It is a picturesque town with a rich history, including an ancient abbey and a museum showcasing local artifacts.