The Gravel Ride of Fontainebleau

A gravel cycling route starting from Maincy

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Fontainebleau

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Experience the unique charm of Fontainebleau and its surrounding areas on this spectacular gravel ride. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Maincy and Melun as you tackle rolling hills and admire stunning views along the route. With a total ascent of 299 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is perfect for avid gravel cyclists looking for a moderate challenge.

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51 km

299 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Maincy Village center

Maincy: Diverse routes through picturesque villages with famous climb nearby.

Maincy, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse range of road and gravel routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, passing through charming villages and alongside scenic rivers. A popular highlight for cyclists in the area is the famous climb up the hilltop town of Provins, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Maincy provides a cycling-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths, making it an ideal destination for both recreational and professional cyclists.

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MaincyVillage

Maincy is a historic village surrounded by lush forests, known for its beautiful chateau. Take a break and explore the remarkable Maincy Castle.

20 km

Croix du CalvaireViewpoint

Croix du Calvaire is a picturesque cross situated atop a hill. From this vantage point, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

22 km

FontainebleauTown

Fontainebleau is a charming town with a rich history and impressive medieval architecture. Discover the grandeur of Fontainebleau Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

34 km

Point de Vue des Gorges d'ApremontViewpoint

Point de Vue des Gorges d'Apremont offers stunning panoramic views of the Apremont Gorge, a popular rock climbing destination.

35 km

Dormoir de LantaraAttraction

Dormoir de Lantara is a tranquil spot nestled in the forests of Fontainebleau. Take a moment to relax and admire the natural surroundings.

48 km

MelunTown

Melun is a lively city with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the medieval Saint-Aspais Abbey and explore the vibrant streets lined with cafes and shops.