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Cycling adventures near Paris in Ile-de-France


Cycling routes from Louvres

Louvres, situated in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers an accessible yet enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. While not known for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, Louvres benefits from its proximity to Paris and its excellent cycling infrastructure. The locality provides well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths, ensuring safe and convenient rides. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes and visit nearby attractions such as Château de Chantilly. The local tourism industry supports cyclists with bike rentals and cyclist-oriented events. Louvres is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to combine their rides with cultural and historical experiences.

Experience the picturesque scenery and charming villages along this gravel route

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61 km
364 m
Tough

This 61-kilometer gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Louvres. With a total ascent of 364 meters, you'll encounter rolling hills and stunning landscapes. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of gravel roads and paved sections. Take the time to explore the highlights along the way, including the charming village of Villeron and the unique Tiger Express exhibit.


Embark on a journey to discover the history of breathtaking towns along this road cycling route

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115 km
662 m
Tough

This route allows cyclists to explore fascinating historic towns, such as Louvres, Silly-le-Long, and Lizy-sur-Ourcq. With a total distance of 115 km and an ascent of 662 meters, the route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage make it a memorable cycling experience.


Explore the picturesque villages and enjoy beautiful scenic views along this road cycling route

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132 km
881 m
Tough

This route takes you through the quaint villages of Garges-lès-Gonesse and Verneuil-sur-Seine, offering stunning views throughout. The overall cycling experience is pleasant and provides a good mix of flat stretches and manageable ascents, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. It is a relatively long route with a total distance of 132 km and an ascent of 881 meters, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the French countryside.


Pedal through charming villages and picturesque landscapes

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99 km
682 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting from Louvres. This unique route takes you through charming villages and picturesque landscapes of Ile-de-France. Enjoy the tranquility of the region as you conquer the challenging ascent and appreciate the panoramic views along the way.


Discover the scenic Marne Valley on this road cycling route

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80 km
485 m
Tough

This 80 km road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Marne Valley in Ile-de-France. With a total ascent of 485 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Louvres and passes through notable highlights such as Nantouillet, Annet-sur-Marne, Torcy, Gagny, and Ramonville-en-France. You'll enjoy beautiful countryside scenery, charming villages, and the chance to explore historic towns along the way. Suitable for road cyclists looking for a scenic and moderately challenging ride.


Embark on a gravel journey to the historic town of Senlis

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61 km
370 m
Tough

Discover the charm of rural France on this 61-kilometer gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 370 meters, this loop takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic towns. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside as you pedal towards Senlis, known for its rich history and architectural treasures. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and includes both gravel and paved sections. Don't forget to explore the highlights along the way, including the village of Vémars and the serene Borest forest.


Experience the tranquil countryside around Châtenay-en-France

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26 km
151 m
Chill

Escape the city and explore the peaceful countryside on this 26-kilometer gravel loop. With an elevation gain of 151 meters, this route is ideal for a shorter and less challenging ride. Cycle through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages, including Fontenay-en-Parisis. Enjoy the tranquility of the Châtenay-en-France area and ride at your own pace. Take in the idyllic scenery and experience the slower pace of rural life.


Take on a challenging road cycling adventure through Val d'Oise

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132 km
932 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic 132-kilometer road cycling adventure through the Val d'Oise region. With a total ascent of 932 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Discover the diverse landscapes as you pedal through picturesque towns and scenic viewpoints. Marvel at stunning vistas from the Belvédère des Rinvals and explore the charming town of Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône. With highlights such as the Buttes de Rosne and the legendary climb of Le Château d'Eau, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and historic sites.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Ile-de-France

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100 km
504 m
Tough

This 100 km gravel cycling route showcases the diverse landscapes of Ile-de-France. With a total ascent of 504 meters, it provides a challenging experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Starting near Louvres, you'll pass through highlights like Goussainville, Bagnolet, Charenton-le-Pont, Table d'Orientation, Butte aux Canons, Bastille, Sarcelles, and Fontenay-en-Parisis. Discover picturesque rural roads, historic landmarks, and stunning viewpoints along the way. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists in search of a thrilling and scenic adventure.


Explore the historic town of Senlis on this scenic road cycling route

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48 km
256 m
Chill

This 48 km road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Louvres to Senlis and back. With a total ascent of 256 meters, it offers a relatively easy ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start your adventure near Louvres and enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cycle towards Senlis. Along the way, you'll pass through Plailly and Villeron, small towns with their own unique charm. This route is a great option for those looking to combine leisurely cycling with a visit to the historic town of Senlis, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets. Suitable for cyclists who want a shorter but rewarding countryside ride.


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Marly-la-Ville

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Roissy-en-France

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Le Thillay

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Vémars

Relax and explore the wider region of Ile-de-France from the peaceful base of Vémars.

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Fosses

Experience pleasant rides in Fosses and explore the surrounding attractions.

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Survilliers

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Saint-Witz

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Nord-Pas de Calais

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Picardie

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Champagne-Ardenne

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Lorraine

Experience the beauty and history of Lorraine on a road or gravel bike.

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Pays de la Loire

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