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


Cycling routes from Les Lilas

Les Lilas is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the streets of Paris or venture out onto the surrounding countryside and nearby forested areas. While there are no well-known climbs in Les Lilas, the city provides access to famous cycling routes, such as the Avenue Verte. With its diverse cycling options, Les Lilas is a notable locality for cyclists.

Embark on an epic gravel ride from Aulnay-sous-Bois to Observatoire des Pâtres

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107 km
520 m
Savage

This gravel cycling route offers an epic adventure from Aulnay-sous-Bois to Observatoire des Pâtres. Covering a distance of 107km with an ascent of 520m, this challenging route will put your skills to the test. Start in Aulnay-sous-Bois and pedal your way through picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a break in Pyramide, a charming village known for its natural beauty. Discover the scenic landscapes of Othis before reaching Saint-Pathus, a quaint town with a rich history. Explore Le Plessis-aux-Bois and marvel at its architectural splendor. Continue your journey to Vaires-sur-Marne and Fontenay-sous-Bois, where you can admire their cultural heritage. The route concludes at the Observatoire des Pâtres, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic countryside and iconic landmarks

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88 km
546 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure that showcases the best of rural landscapes and iconic landmarks on this 88-kilometer route starting from Les Lilas. Discover hidden gems like Bagnolet, Temple Grec, Table d'Orientation, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Bondoufle, Massy, Notre Dame, and the famous Pendule de Foucault. With a challenging ascent of 546 meters, this route promises to test your stamina and reward you with unforgettable views and experiences.


Experience the enchanting side of Paris with this gravel cycling route

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40 km
264 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the enchanting side of Paris on this 40-kilometer gravel cycling route, starting from Les Lilas. Explore hidden gems like Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, Montrouge, the turtles in Parc Montsouris, Champs Élysées, the vibrant 19th Arrondissement, and the picturesque Belvédère de la Sibylle. With a manageable ascent of 264 meters, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.


Discover the scenic roads of Sarcelles and Fosses

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76 km
418 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through Sarcelles and Fosses. With a total distance of 76km and an ascent of 418m, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Marvel at the charming town of Sarcelles, located just 14km into the route, and take in the beautiful landscapes of Fosses, 30km into the ride. The route ends in Montreuil, a picturesque town known for its rich history.


Discover the northern suburbs of Paris on this scenic road cycling route

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54 km
352 m
Tough

Explore the charming northern suburbs of Paris on this road cycling route, which takes you through towns like Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Deuil-la-Barre, Domont, Gonesse, and Drancy. Experience the diverse landscapes and historical highlights along the way, as you enjoy a moderately challenging ride with a total ascent of 352 meters. This route showcases both urban and rural scenery, offering a unique perspective of the region.


Embark on a challenging ride from Villejuif to Les Lilas

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91 km
703 m
Tough

Challenge yourself with this 91km road cycling route from Villejuif to Les Lilas. With an ascent of 703m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Start in Villejuif and pedal your way through scenic landscapes before reaching Longjumeau, a charming town known for its historic buildings. Continue your journey to Gif-sur-Yvette and marvel at the picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Palace of Versailles, located at the 58km mark. The route concludes in Les Lilas, where you can take in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively neighborhood.


Discover the historical and artistic charms of Paris on this gravel cycling route

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34 km
150 m
Chill

Experience the rich history and artistic charm of Paris on this 34-kilometer gravel cycling route, starting from Les Lilas. Pass through iconic neighborhoods like Saint-Denis, Clichy, Montmartre, and return to Les Lilas. With a gentle ascent of 150 meters, this route offers a leisurely ride that showcases the diverse cultural heritage of the city.


Discover scenic gravel roads from Montrouge to Pantin

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53 km
388 m
Tough

Explore the scenic gravel roads from Montrouge to Pantin on this 53km cycling route. With an ascent of 388m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Begin your ride in Montrouge, a vibrant neighborhood with a rich cultural identity. Cycle through Sèvres and admire its picturesque surroundings. Pay a visit to the whimsical turtles exhibit, located at the 33km mark. Continue your journey to Neuilly-sur-Seine and take in the stunning architecture of this prestigious suburb. Don't miss the chance to admire the grandeur of the Palais Garnier, located at the 43km mark. The route concludes in Pantin, where you can relax and unwind in this diverse neighborhood.


Marvel at the cultural landmarks of northern Paris on this road cycling route

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76 km
422 m
Tough

Embark on an enchanting journey through the cultural heart of northern Paris on this road cycling route. Starting from Les Lilas, you'll pass must-see attractions like Montmartre, Courbevoie, Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Auvers-sur-Oise, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, and Pantin. With a total ascent of 422 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this moderately challenging route offers a mix of urban charm and natural beauty.


Cycle from Montmartre to Pantin and explore the vibrant neighborhoods along the way

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63 km
449 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure from Montmartre to Pantin, covering a distance of 63km with an ascent of 449m. This road cycling route offers a moderate challenge and takes you through some of the most vibrant neighborhoods of Paris. Start your journey in Montmartre, known for its artistic heritage, and pedal your way to Levallois-Perret, where you can admire the stunning architecture. Explore the historic town of Argenteuil and enjoy panoramic views from the Belvédère des Rinvals. The route ends in Pantin, a dynamic neighborhood with a thriving art scene.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Romainville

Cycling in the suburban charm of Romainville

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Le Pré-Saint-Gervais

Close proximity to Paris with nearby cycling-friendly areas.

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Bagnolet

Limited cycling options in Bagnolet

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Pantin

Conveniently explore nearby attractions and towns from Pantin.

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Montreuil

Escape to nature on Montreuil's picturesque cycling trails

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Noisy-le-Sec

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

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Vincennes

Explore the scenic routes and cycling paths in Vincennes.

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Bobigny

Exploring the urban cycling landscape

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Saint-Mandé

Discover the joy of cycling amid green spaces and city streets in Saint-Mandé.

Nearby regions:

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Centre — Val de Loire

Scenic routes and famous climbs make Centre — Val de Loire an enticing region for road and gravel cyclists.

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Bourgogne

Indulging in scenic rides through vineyards and feasting on gourmet cuisine in Bourgogne, France.

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Basse-Normandie

Coastal Majesty and Historical Significance

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Haute-Normandie

Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside and charming villages.

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Nord-Pas de Calais

Diverse landscapes with flat plains, rolling hills, and rugged coastlines, offering varied cycling experiences.

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Picardie

Journey through time and beauty in Picardie

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Champagne-Ardenne

Scenic Road Cycling in Northeast France

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Lorraine

Experience the beauty and history of Lorraine on a road or gravel bike.

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Pays de la Loire

Exploring the diverse landscapes and vineyards of Pays de la Loire on two wheels