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Gravel Adventure through Charming Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Limetz-Villez

Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque villages of Ile-de-France.

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This 40 km gravel route takes you through some of the most charming villages in the Ile-de-France region. With a total ascent of 269 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic and adventurous ride. The highlights include Limetz-Villez, Petit Banc, Mézières-en-Vexin, Manoir de Salverte, and Villez. These villages offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region, with beautiful architecture and quaint streets to explore. Overall, this route provides a unique and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Ile-de-France.

gravel
40 km
269 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limetz-Villez Village center
Limetz-Villez: Conquer the legendary climb of Col des Grès in Limetz-Villez.
Limetz-Villez, situated in Ile-de-France, France, is a cyclist's paradise with its idyllic countryside and challenging routes. The locality offers a variety of cycling options, including both leisurely rides and demanding climbs. Limetz-Villez is famous for being close to the iconic climb of Col des Grès. With its breathtaking landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Limetz-Villez ranks as a great cycling-friendly area that will undoubtedly satisfy the desires of cyclists looking for an unforgettable riding experience.
Limetz-VillezVillage
Limetz-Villez, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside and close proximity to the Seine River.
Petit BancViewpoint
Petit Banc is a scenic spot along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful place to rest and take in the scenery.
Mézières-en-VexinVillage
Mézières-en-Vexin is a charming village with historic buildings and narrow streets, providing a delightful atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
Manoir de SalverteCastle
Manoir de Salverte is a fascinating manor house with a rich history dating back to the 16th century, offering a unique glimpse into the region's past.
VillezHamlet
Villez is a quaint village with a serene atmosphere and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect place to stop and relax during the ride.
Finish: Limetz-Villez Village center
Limetz-Villez: Conquer the legendary climb of Col des Grès in Limetz-Villez.

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