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Vexin Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from La Frette-sur-Seine
Adventure through Vexin's rugged landscapes
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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the rugged Vexin region. This 60 km route with 721 meters of ascent will take you to hidden gems, including Pontoise, with its medieval charm, Hérouville-en-Vexin, a quaint village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, and L'Isle-Adam, known for its stunning château and lush gardens. As you pedal through Taverny, marvel at its rich history and impressive architecture. Your journey concludes at La Butte de la Tuile, an iconic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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60 km
721 m
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Start: La Frette-sur-Seine Village centerLa Frette-sur-Seine: A riverside town with leisurely cycling routes and easy access to Paris.
La Frette-sur-Seine is a small town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. While it may not offer any famous climbs or challenging terrain, it does have some pleasant cycling routes for leisurely rides. The town is situated along the banks of the River Seine, providing cyclists with scenic views as they pedal along its riverside paths. Additionally, La Frette-sur-Seine is in close proximity to Paris, making it a convenient starting point for cyclists who want to explore the capital city and its surrounding areas.12 km
12 km
PontoiseTownExplore the medieval town of Pontoise, known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and fascinating museums. Take a moment to wander through its ancient market square and soak in the ambiance of the past.
19 km
19 km
Hérouville-en-VexinVillageExperience the serenity of Hérouville-en-Vexin, a hidden gem in the Vexin region. With its picturesque landscapes and idyllic atmosphere, this village is a perfect place to rest and enjoy a picnic amidst nature.
34 km
34 km
L'Isle-AdamTownL'Isle-Adam is a paradise for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore its majestic château, stroll through its splendid gardens, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding forests and riverbanks.
52 km
52 km
TavernyTownTaverny, a town steeped in history and architectural wonders. Marvel at its medieval buildings, visit the Maison de l'Histoire Locale museum, and wander through its delightful streets lined with charming shops and cafés.
58 km
58 km
La Butte de la TuileSub-urbReach the summit of La Butte de la Tuile and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Vexin region. Marvel at the rolling hills, vast farmland, and picturesque villages that dot the landscape.
60 km
60 km
Finish: La Frette-sur-Seine Village centerLa Frette-sur-Seine: A riverside town with leisurely cycling routes and easy access to Paris.
Cycling routes from La Frette-sur-Seine:
Discovering Châteaux Vexin Exploration La Frette Gravel Adventure The Loop through La Frette-sur-Seine: Challenging Ride with Breathtaking Views Gravel and Historic Highlights Challenging Road Routes from La Frette Exploring Seine Valley Discover the Gravel Paths of La Frette Gravel Exploration from La Frette La Frette Road Explorer Hidden Gems near La Frette-sur-Seine: Explore the Charming Surroundings Scenic Route from La Frette-sur-Seine: Admire the Views of Paris The Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Circuit Gravel Adventure from La Frette-sur-Seine: Uncover the Beauty of Val-d'Oise Hidden Gems and Scenic Beauty Gravel Adventure to Versailles Challenging Road Cycling Tour of Ile-de-France The Majestic Loop
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![Image of Taverny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/taverny-5.webp)