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The Rural Route


A road cycling route starting from Les Molieres

Discover charming villages and peaceful countryside on this scenic cycling route near Les Molières.

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The Rural Route offers a picturesque cycling experience, taking you through beautiful countryside and quaint villages near Les Molières. With a total distance of 61 kilometers and an elevation gain of 358 meters, this road route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The terrain features rolling hills and gentle slopes, providing a moderately challenging ride. Highlights along the route include La Celle-les-Bordes, with its historic buildings and charming atmosphere, Rambouillet, known for its stunning château and gardens, and Les Bréviaires, a delightful village showcasing traditional French architecture. Maincourt-sur-Yvette and Boullay-les-Troux are also worth a visit, offering scenic views and a tranquil ambiance.

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61 km
358 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Les Molières Village center
Les Molières: Challenge yourself on the mixed terrain of Les Molières
Les Molières is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Les Molières offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing challenging opportunities for riders. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the quiet country roads and picturesque countryside make for an enjoyable cycling experience. Overall, Les Molières is a suitable location for road and gravel cyclists looking for varied terrain, earning a rank of 3.
La Celle-les-BordesVillage
Located in La Celle-les-Bordes, this highlight offers a glimpse into the historical charm of the village with its well-preserved buildings and fascinating stories.
RambouilletTown
Rambouillet is home to a magnificent château surrounded by beautiful gardens, providing a fantastic backdrop for a cycling stop and exploration.
Les BréviairesVillage
Les Bréviaires is a picturesque and charming village that showcases the traditional architecture of the region, making it an ideal spot to soak in the local culture.
Maincourt-sur-YvetteHamlet
Maincourt-sur-Yvette is a peaceful location with stunning views, offering a moment of tranquility and connection with nature during your cycling journey.
Boullay-les-TrouxVillage
Boullay-les-Troux is a quaint village known for its captivating landscapes and nostalgic ambiance, creating a perfect postcard-worthy moment for cyclists.
Finish: Les Molières Village center
Les Molières: Challenge yourself on the mixed terrain of Les Molières

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