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Exploring Melun and Tour Denecourt
A road cycling route starting from La Rochette
Experience the charm of Melun and discover the Tour Denecourt
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque town of Melun, offering stunning views along the way. The highlight of the route is the Tour Denecourt, a historic tower that provides a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. With a distance of 77 km and an ascent of 360 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route is rated at a difficulty level of 3, making it a moderately challenging cycling experience. The epicness of the route is rated at 3, as it does not feature any legendary climbs or famous spots. However, the charming towns and scenic countryside make it a memorable ride.
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77 km
360 m
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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.5 km
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MelunTownMelun: Explore the historic town of Melun, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage.
14 km
14 km
Sivry-CourtryVillageSivry-Courtry: Pass by the quaint village of Sivry-Courtry, nestled in the countryside.
34 km
34 km
ÉchouboulainsVillageÉchouboulains: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Échouboulains with its charming streets and rural landscapes.
55 km
55 km
Champagne-sur-SeineVillageChampagne-sur-Seine: Take a break in Champagne-sur-Seine and admire its riverside views.
65 km
65 km
Tour DenecourtViewpointTour Denecourt: Climb up the Tour Denecourt and experience breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
72 km
72 km
Table du RoiAttractionTable du Roi: Rest and refuel at Table du Roi, a picturesque spot perfect for a picnic.
77 km
77 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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