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Scenic hills and historical landmarks


A road cycling route starting from Leuville-sur-Orge

Discover the beauty of Ile-de-France's countryside near Leuville-sur-Orge

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Get ready to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Ile-de-France's countryside. This challenging road route takes you through picturesque hills, charming villages, and historical landmarks near Leuville-sur-Orge. Highlights include the Ballon Generali de Paris, a famous hot air balloon and a symbol of the region, and the beautiful village of L'Haÿ-les-Roses, known for its stunning rose gardens. With its mix of difficult climbs and rewarding descents, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic beauty and fascinating history of this region.

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86 km
757 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leuville-sur-Orge Village center
Leuville-sur-Orge: Explore the scenic countryside roads of Leuville-sur-Orge, France.
Leuville-sur-Orge, located in the region of Ile-de-France, France, offers a pleasant cycling experience with beautiful countryside roads and scenic landscapes. The area is dotted with charming villages and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Valley of Chevreuse, known for its challenging climbs and picturesque views. Leuville-sur-Orge offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of ability. Overall, it is a great place for cyclists to explore and enjoy the French countryside.
Bures-sur-YvetteVillage
Take a detour to Bures-sur-Yvette, a charming town known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque streets.
Promotoire des Étangs de SaclayViewpoint
Visit the Promotoire des Étangs de Saclay and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Jouy-en-JosasVillage
Explore the historic town of Jouy-en-Josas, known for its beautiful château and elegant architecture.
Marnes-la-CoquetteVillage
Cycle through Marnes-la-Coquette, a peaceful village famous for its charming streets and well-preserved heritage.
Ballon Generali de ParisViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to see the iconic Ballon Generali de Paris, a unique hot air balloon that represents the spirit of the region.
Talus HardenbergViewpoint
Admire the beauty of Talus Hardenberg, a scenic spot known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
L'Haÿ-les-RosesTown
Pass through the charming town of L'Haÿ-les-Roses and discover its stunning rose gardens and historic landmarks.
Savigny-sur-OrgeTown
Discover the vibrant town of Savigny-sur-Orge and its rich cultural heritage.
Longpont-sur-OrgeVillage
Experience the beauty of Longpont-sur-Orge, a historic town with a medieval abbey and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Leuville-sur-Orge Village center
Leuville-sur-Orge: Explore the scenic countryside roads of Leuville-sur-Orge, France.

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