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Majestic Château de Fontainebleau and the Seine River


A road cycling route starting from Le Coudray-Montceaux

Embark on a road cycling adventure to explore the Château de Fontainebleau and enjoy breathtaking river views.

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This road route takes you on an enjoyable ride along the scenic banks of the Seine River, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere and admire the stunning landscape. The highlight of this route is undoubtedly the majestic Château de Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage site that's steeped in history and offers a glimpse into French royalty. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mix of cultural and natural wonders.

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74 km
367 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Coudray-Montceaux Village center
Le Coudray-Montceaux: Picturesque Cycling Haven in Ile-de-France
Le Coudray-Montceaux, located in the Ile-de-France region in France, offers wonderful cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on the well-maintained roads and discover the nearby forests and nature reserves. The area also boasts the famous climb of Côte de Panorama, known for its breathtaking views at the top. With its scenic routes and challenging climbs, Le Coudray-Montceaux is a great destination for cyclists.
CessonTown
Pause at Cesson to enjoy a scenic view of the Seine River and its charming riverside promenade.
ChartrettesVillage
Explore Chartrettes, a quaint village known for its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
FontainebleauTown
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Château de Fontainebleau, a treasure trove of French history and art.
Mont Aigu123 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to climb Mont Aigu and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Fargeau-PonthierryTown
Make a stop at Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry, where you can admire the charming architecture and visit the Ponthierry-Dammarie Les Lys train station, a historical landmark.
Finish: Le Coudray-Montceaux Village center
Le Coudray-Montceaux: Picturesque Cycling Haven in Ile-de-France

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