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The Val d'Oise Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Pre-Saint-Gervais

Embark on a gravel adventure across the scenic Val d'Oise region, with highlights in Montmartre, Argenteuil, and Les plateaux du val d'Oise.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the lesser-known corners of the Val d'Oise region on this challenging gravel cycling route. Start your journey in the famous Montmartre neighborhood of Paris before venturing into the picturesque town of Argenteuil. As you ride through Les plateaux du val d'Oise, enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning countryside. This route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an immersive and rewarding experience.

gravel
74 km
663 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Pré-Saint-Gervais City center
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais: Close proximity to Paris with nearby cycling-friendly areas.
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. While it may not offer extensive cycling routes within the town, Le Pré-Saint-Gervais is surrounded by several cycling-friendly areas. The Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a nearby park that features cycling paths and is popular among locals. Additionally, the town is within close proximity to the famous Montmartre area in Paris, known for its artistic charm and historic sites. Cyclists visiting Le Pré-Saint-Gervais can explore the city's cycling infrastructure as well as the surrounding attractions, making it a suitable location for a cycling tour.
MontmartreViewpoint
In Montmartre, visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica and enjoy panoramic views of the entire city of Paris.
ArgenteuilCity
Argenteuil is known for its association with famous painter Claude Monet and is home to the Musée d'Argenteuil.
Le Plessis-BouchardVillage
Le Plessis-Bouchard is a charming town filled with historical architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
Les plateaux du val d'OiseViewpoint
Les plateaux du val d'Oise offers a unique landscape dotted with beautiful lakes and rolling hills.
Villiers-le-BelTown
Villiers-le-Bel is a bustling suburban town that boasts a rich multicultural heritage and vibrant local markets.
PantinTown
Pantin is famous for its industrial architecture and is home to numerous art studios and creative spaces.
Finish: Le Pré-Saint-Gervais City center
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais: Close proximity to Paris with nearby cycling-friendly areas.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pantin

Conveniently explore nearby attractions and towns from Pantin.

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Les Lilas

Urban and rural cycling options in the heart of Ile-de-France.

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Romainville

Cycling in the suburban charm of Romainville

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Bagnolet

Limited cycling options in Bagnolet

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Montreuil

Escape to nature on Montreuil's picturesque cycling trails

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Aubervilliers

Limited cycling opportunities in an urban locality

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Bobigny

Exploring the urban cycling landscape

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Noisy-le-Sec

Uncover the diversity of Noisy-le-Sec through cycling adventures

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La Courneuve

Urban locality with some cycling routes.