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Exploring Yvelines Countryside


A road cycling route starting from La Verriere

A challenging road cycling route through the scenic Yvelines countryside

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful Yvelines countryside. This route takes you through several picturesque villages, including Les Essarts-le-Roi, Houdan, Arnouville-les-Mantes, and more. With its hilly terrain and moderate distance, this route offers a great mix of ascents and descents. You'll experience the beauty of the region while pushing your limits on the bike.

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115 km
787 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis Village center
La Verrière: Conveniently located town near Paris, surrounded by scenic cycling routes.
Located in the region of Ile-de-France, La Verrière is a small but cyclist-friendly locality. With its proximity to Paris, cyclists can easily access the many cycling routes in the surrounding area. The town itself offers some pleasant roads for both road and gravel cycling, with scenic countryside views along the way. La Verrière is also near the Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse, a popular destination for cyclists looking for beautiful natural landscapes. While not particularly known for famous climbs, La Verrière is a great hub for exploring the cycling routes in this region.
Les Essarts-le-RoiVillage
Explore the charming village of Les Essarts-le-Roi and discover its rich history and traditional architecture.
AdainvilleVillage
Stop by Adainville and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere and charming streets.
HoudanVillage
Visit Houdan, an ancient town famous for its medieval market square and stunning architecture.
Arnouville-lès-MantesVillage
Pass through Arnouville-lès-Mantes and appreciate its serene beauty surrounded by nature.
Jouars-PontchartrainVillage
Jouars-Pontchartrain is worth a visit, known for its magnificent château and historical landmarks.
MaurepasTown
Cycle through the vibrant town of Maurepas and enjoy its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions.
Finish: Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis Village center
La Verrière: Conveniently located town near Paris, surrounded by scenic cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis

Cycling paradise amidst Ile-de-France countryside.

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Coignières

Limited cycling options in the urban locality of Coignières.

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Maurepas

Urban-rural cycling blend

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Élancourt

Cycling paradise with challenging climbs.

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Lévis-Saint-Nom

Cycling paradise in the beautiful Chevreuse Valley

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Les Essarts-le-Roi

Scenic bike routes amid rolling hills and countryside views.

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Jouars-Pontchartrain

A peaceful cycling retreat in Ile-de-France.

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Trappes

Exploring Ile-de-France on two wheels.

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Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Enjoy picturesque landscapes while cycling in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, Ile-de-France.