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Yvelines Escape


A road cycling route starting from Limay

Embark on a memorable road cycling adventure through the scenic Yvelines region.

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The Yvelines Escape is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Yvelines region near Limay. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and an ascent of 611 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including Meulan-en-Yvelines at 13 kilometers, a picturesque town located on the banks of the Seine River. Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche at 34 kilometers offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and its charming town center. The Labyrinthe végétal at 46 kilometers offers a unique and fun experience with its impressive maze made of hedges. Trappes at 50 kilometers is a lively city with a diverse cultural scene. Other highlights include Neauphle-le-Vieux at 66 kilometers, Autouillet at 73 kilometers, and Mantes-la-Jolie at 95 kilometers, each offering their own attractions. The Yvelines Escape is an epic cycling journey that allows you to discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of the Yvelines region.

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97 km
611 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limay City center
Limay: Explore the Vexin Français Nature Reserve and enjoy river-side bike paths near Limay.
Limay is a town situated in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Limay is a decent location for exploring the surrounding region. The area offers a mix of flat country roads and some rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous climbs right in Limay, cyclist can take advantage of the region's proximity to the Vexin Français Nature Reserve, which provides beautiful landscapes and challenging routes. Additionally, the nearby town of Mantes-la-Jolie offers a scenic bike path along the Seine River. Overall, Limay provides a good base for cycling in Ile-de-France, with various options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes.
Meulan-en-YvelinesVillage
Meulan-en-Yvelines, located at 13 kilometers from the start, is a picturesque town situated on the banks of the Seine River, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Nom-la-BretècheVillage
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, situated at 34 kilometers from the start, is a charming town with beautiful countryside views, a picturesque town center, and several historical sights.
Labyrinthe végétalViewpoint
Labyrinthe végétal, located at 46 kilometers from the start, is a unique attraction featuring an impressive hedge maze, providing a fun and entertaining experience for cyclists.
TrappesTown
Trappes, situated at 50 kilometers from the start, is a vibrant city known for its multicultural atmosphere, lively streets, and a wide range of culinary delights.
Neauphle-le-VieuxVillage
Neauphle-le-Vieux, located at 66 kilometers from the start, is a picturesque village with charming streets, traditional stone houses, and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a rest stop.
AutouilletVillage
Mantes-la-JolieTown
Mantes-la-Jolie, situated at 95 kilometers from the start, is a historic town with a rich heritage, including its majestic Gothic cathedral and its medieval old town.
Finish: Limay City center
Limay: Explore the Vexin Français Nature Reserve and enjoy river-side bike paths near Limay.

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Mantes-la-Jolie

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Gargenville

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Mézières-sur-Seine

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Magnanville

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