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Rural Exploration Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from La Chapelle-la-Reine

Embark on a rural exploration gravel route and discover the hidden beauty of the countryside.

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This rural exploration gravel route takes you through idyllic countryside landscapes, charming villages, and hidden attractions. With a total ascent of 248 meters and a distance of 39 kilometers, this route is suitable for beginner to intermediate gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Mont Enflammé, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Rocher d'Avon is a scenic spot known for its unique rock formations and stunning vistas. Bourron-Marlotte is a quaint village that will transport you back in time with its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere. Villiers-sous-Grez is located in the heart of the Fontainebleau Forest and is home to beautiful trails and natural landmarks such as Fontainebleau Lake. The Rocher de la Dame Jouanne is a geological marvel, featuring towering rock formations and breathtaking views. Your journey concludes back in the tranquil town of La Chapelle-la-Reine.

gravel
39 km
248 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Chapelle-la-Reine Village center
La Chapelle-la-Reine: Perfect cycling escape in the Ile-de-France region with beautiful forests and cultural landmarks.
La Chapelle-la-Reine is a small town situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, La Chapelle-la-Reine offers a mix of flat roads and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town is surrounded by beautiful forests, providing ample opportunities for off-road and gravel cycling. Additionally, the nearby Fontainebleau Forest is a popular spot for mountain biking. Cycling tourists can also explore the charming village and visit the renowned Fontainebleau Palace.
La Chapelle-la-ReineVillage
La Chapelle-la-Reine is a peaceful town that serves as the starting and ending point of your exploration, providing a warm welcome and a sense of tranquility.
Mont Enflammé123 mPeak
Mont Enflammé offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to take a break and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Rocher d'Avon127 mPeak
Rocher d'Avon is a natural wonder, with unique rock formations and stunning vistas that are sure to leave you in awe.
Bourron-MarlotteVillage
Bourron-Marlotte is a charming village renowned for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets, creating an enchanting atmosphere.
Villiers-sous-GrezVillage
Villiers-sous-Grez is located within the Fontainebleau Forest and offers beautiful trails and the opportunity to explore the majestic Fontainebleau Lake.
Rocher de la Dame Jouanne110 mPeak
Rocher de la Dame Jouanne is a geological marvel, with towering rock formations and breathtaking views that attract outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Finish: La Chapelle-la-Reine Village center
La Chapelle-la-Reine: Perfect cycling escape in the Ile-de-France region with beautiful forests and cultural landmarks.

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