The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Mantes-la-Jolie

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Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through scenic landscapes and charming villages.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Mantes-la-Jolie takes you on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 49 kilometers and an elevation gain of 382 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. The route showcases the beauty of the Ile-de-France region, offering breathtaking views and unique cultural experiences along the way.

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49 km

382 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mantes-la-Jolie City center

Mantes-la-Jolie: A peaceful cycling getaway in Mantes-la-Jolie.

Mantes-la-Jolie is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. While not a major cycling destination, it offers some opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore the surrounding countryside. The region is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or training sessions. Mantes-la-Jolie is also home to the Église Sainte-Madeleine, a beautiful church with stunning architecture, worth a visit for its cultural significance. Overall, Mantes-la-Jolie provides a quieter cycling experience away from the busy city streets, with opportunities for historical and cultural exploration.

2 km

Mantes-la-VilleTown

Located in Mantes-la-Ville, this highlight provides a glimpse into the town's rich history and architectural charm. Take a moment to explore the picturesque streets and admire the local heritage.

20 km

BoissetsVillage

Passing through Boissets, this highlight offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful nature. Pause for a moment of tranquility and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

37 km

Boissy-MauvoisinVillage

Boissy-Mauvoisin enchants cyclists with its idyllic countryside scenery and traditional French charm. Take a break and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.

49 km

Mantes-la-JolieTown

As the starting point and highlight of the route, Mantes-la-Jolie captivates visitors with its fascinating blend of history and modernity. Explore the town's stunning landmarks, including monumental churches and quaint streets lined with charming cafes and shops.