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Orléans Odyssey in Ile-de-France


A road cycling route starting from Lisses

Embark on a road cycling adventure through charming towns near Lisses

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Embark on the Orléans Odyssey, a road cycling adventure through the charming towns of Ile-de-France. This route offers a moderate challenge, with 335 meters of ascent spread across 84 kilometers. Explore the historic town of Savigny-sur-Orge, with its well-preserved architecture and fascinating heritage. Discover Vitry-sur-Seine's cultural attractions, including art galleries and museums. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés and take in its elegant atmosphere. Cycle up the iconic Terrasse de Chennevières and admire the majestic scenery. Conclude your journey in Varennes-Jarcy, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of this enchanting town.

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84 km
335 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lisses Village center
Lisses: Urban cycling experience in Lisses
Lisses, located in Ile-de-France, France, offers limited but enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. While the area is more urbanized than rural, it still provides some cycling-friendly routes through town and its outskirts. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in immediate proximity, Lisses can be a convenient base for short rides and exploring the nearby areas by bicycle.
Savigny-sur-OrgeTown
Savigny-sur-Orge is a treasure trove of history and culture, with impressive monuments and charming parks.
Vitry-sur-SeineTown
Vitry-sur-Seine boasts an exciting art scene, with numerous galleries and cultural institutions to explore.
Saint-Maur-des-FossésTown
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés has a distinguished architectural heritage and a beautifully preserved town center, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Terrasse de ChennevièresViewpoint
The Terrasse de Chennevières offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
Varennes-JarcyVillage
Varennes-Jarcy is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of nature, offering serene biking trails and a peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Pierre-du-PerrayTown
Saint-Pierre-du-Perray is a hidden gem along the Seine River, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Lisses Village center
Lisses: Urban cycling experience in Lisses

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Évry

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Mennecy

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Corbeil-Essonnes

Extensive cycling trails and access to Mont Ventoux climb

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Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil

Cycling Journey along the Véloscénie

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Saint-Pierre-du-Perray

Limited cycling options in an urban area without notable cycling spots.

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Saintry-sur-Seine

Experience peaceful rides along the riverside in the charming Saintry-sur-Seine.

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Ris-Orangis

Tranquil cycling in the Essonne Valley.