Fontainebleau Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from La Rochette
Embark on an adventure through the enchanting Fontainebleau forest
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Explore the captivating Fontainebleau forest with this gravel route. Covering a distance of 65 km and featuring 392 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Rated at a difficulty level of 4, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness of the route is ranked at 4, as it showcases the natural beauty of the Fontainebleau forest. Highlights include the Butte Saint-Louis, a scenic spot offering panoramic views, and the renowned Palace of Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in nature as you pass through charming villages and discover hidden gems along the way.
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65 km
392 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: La Rochette Village centerLa Rochette: Gateway to the cycling paradise of Fontainebleau Forest.
La Rochette is a small locality situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. While the town itself does not offer extensive cycling opportunities, nearby areas such as Fontainebleau Forest provide great options for road and gravel cyclists. Fontainebleau Forest is a popular destination for bouldering and outdoor activities, and its network of trails and paths is suitable for cycling as well. Cyclists visiting La Rochette can take advantage of the proximity to this nature reserve and enjoy rides through the picturesque forest. Thus, La Rochette serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the scenic cycling routes in the Fontainebleau area.6 km
6 km
Butte Saint-Louis122 mPeakButte Saint-Louis: Enjoy stunning views from the Butte Saint-Louis, a hill offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding forest.
14 km
14 km
Palace of FontainebleauCastlePalace of Fontainebleau: Marvel at the majesty of the Palace of Fontainebleau, a grand residence steeped in history.
31 km
31 km
La Chapelle-la-ReineVillageLa Chapelle-la-Reine: Discover the charming village of La Chapelle-la-Reine with its medieval church and idyllic surroundings.
40 km
40 km
Le VaudouéVillageLe Vaudoué: Cycle through Le Vaudoué and take in the rustic beauty of this small commune.
57 km
57 km
Chailly-en-BièreVillageChailly-en-Bière: Experience the peaceful ambiance of Chailly-en-Bière, surrounded by tranquil countryside.
63 km
63 km
Table du RoiAttractionTable du Roi: Rest at Table du Roi, a picturesque stop offering panoramic views of the landscape.
65 km
65 km
Finish: La Rochette Village centerLa Rochette: Gateway to the cycling paradise of Fontainebleau Forest.
Cycling routes from La Rochette:
Discover the Charm of the Seine-et-Marne Countryside Gravel Ride: Exploring the Seine River Valley Gravel Adventure at La Rochette The Hilly Loop: Samois-sur-Seine to Barbizon Fontainebleau and the Forest of Fontainebleau Exploring Melun and Tour Denecourt Gravel Adventure to Apremont Fontainebleau Adventure Challenging Ride to Chartrettes Scenic Ride to Solers Fontainebleau Gravel Adventure
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