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Exploring the Eastern Suburbs and Villejuif


A road cycling route starting from Le Kremlin-Bicetre

Discover hidden gems in the eastern suburbs and visit the lively town of Villejuif

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This road route takes you on an exploration of the eastern suburbs of Paris, with highlights that include a visit to the picturesque Temple Grec and the charming town of Vincennes. You'll also have the opportunity to stop in Villejuif, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to discover lesser-known attractions outside of central Paris.

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72 km
347 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Kremlin-Bicêtre City center
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre: Gateway to Paris and its renowned cycling scene
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. While the locality may not offer extensive cycling opportunities, it provides easy access to Paris, which is a haven for cyclists. From Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, cyclists can explore iconic sites in the city, such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Champs-Élysées. Paris offers bike lanes and dedicated cycling paths, making it a cyclist-friendly city. Le Kremlin-Bicêtre serves as an ideal base for exploring the capital's cycling scene and enjoying leisurely rides along the Seine River. Overall, while Le Kremlin-Bicêtre itself may not provide exceptional cycling routes, its proximity to Paris makes it a convenient starting point for unforgettable cycling adventures.
Temple GrecViewpoint
The Temple Grec is a hidden gem with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens to explore.
VincennesTown
Vincennes is home to the magnificent Chateau de Vincennes, a medieval fortress with a rich history.
Villiers-sur-MarneTown
Villiers-sur-Marne is a charming town with a beautiful church and delightful cafés.
Vallée du MorbrasViewpoint
The Vallée du Morbras offers a tranquil escape from the bustling suburbs, with scenic views and peaceful nature trails.
Chevry-CossignyVillage
Chevry-Cossigny is a small village known for its charming old houses and picturesque countryside.
BrunoyTown
Brunoy is a historical town with beautiful riverside paths and elegant mansions.
VillejuifTown
Villejuif is a lively town with a rich history and picturesque streets to explore.
Finish: Le Kremlin-Bicêtre City center
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre: Gateway to Paris and its renowned cycling scene

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