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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Limeil-Brevannes

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with scenic highlights

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This round-trip gravel cycling route near Limeil-Brévannes covers a distance of 50 km with a total ascent of 279 m. The route offers a medium level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for some off-road excitement. Highlights of this route include Choisy-le-Roi, Butte de Thiais, and the iconic Palais Garnier. Experience the thrill of cycling through diverse terrains, from gravel paths to urban streets. This route showcases some of the key landmarks and attractions in and around Paris, providing a unique cycling experience.

gravel
50 km
279 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limeil-Brévannes City center
Limeil-Brévannes: Discover the peaceful countryside surroundings of Limeil-Brévannes
Limeil-Brévannes, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, provides a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by tranquil countryside and well-paved roads, offering cyclists a peaceful environment for their rides. While Limeil-Brévannes may not have any iconic climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, it is an excellent base for exploring the outskirts of Paris and its surrounding towns. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the Marne River or take a trip to the nearby Sénart Forest for some off-road cycling. Overall, Limeil-Brévannes is a suitable choice for cyclists looking for a quieter cycling experience near Paris.
Choisy-le-RoiTown
Choisy-le-Roi: Cycle through this charming town known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Butte de ThiaisViewpoint
Butte de Thiais: Explore this elevated spot providing panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Élysée PalaceCastle
Élysée Palace: Marvel at the magnificent architecture of the official residence of the President of France.
Palais GarnierViewpoint
Palais Garnier: Admire the stunning beauty of this neoclassical opera house, an iconic landmark in Paris.
BastilleSub-urb
Bastille: Pass by this historic site and learn about the French Revolution.
Temple GrecViewpoint
Temple Grec: Discover this unique architectural gem inspired by Greek temples.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation: Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding landscape from this viewpoint.
Limeil-BrévannesTown
Limeil-Brévannes: Start your gravel adventure in this scenic town surrounded by nature.
Finish: Limeil-Brévannes City center
Limeil-Brévannes: Discover the peaceful countryside surroundings of Limeil-Brévannes

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