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The Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Marolles-sur-Seine
Discover the scenic countryside near Marolles-sur-Seine on this adventurous gravel route
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Embark on a 71 km long gravel adventure through picturesque villages and rich landscape near Marolles-sur-Seine. This route offers a diverse terrain with moderate ascents and a total elevation gain of 383 meters. Experience the charm of Esmans at the 7 km mark, followed by Villemaréchal at 22 km. As you approach Nanteau-sur-Lunain at the 27 km mark, you'll be greeted by beautiful views. Don't miss the Château de Nonville at the 34 km mark, before reaching Le Lavoir at 46 km. Further along the route, visit the historic Prison (ancienne) at 63 km and Tréchy at 68 km.
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71 km
383 m
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Start: Marolles-sur-Seine Village centerMarolles-sur-Seine: Charming countryside cycling in Marolles-sur-Seine
Marolles-sur-Seine, situated in Ile-de-France, France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by idyllic farmland and vineyards, this locality offers stunning scenery and peaceful routes. The relatively flat terrain makes it ideal for beginners and leisure cyclists. Just a short ride away is the famous Côte de Marolles, a well-known climb beloved by cyclists. If you're craving a taste of French countryside charm and a rewarding cycling experience, Marolles-sur-Seine won't disappoint.0 km
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Marolles-sur-SeineVillageMarolles-sur-Seine is a charming village with traditional architecture.
7 km
7 km
EsmansVillageEsmans offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
VillemaréchalVillageVillemaréchal features beautiful gardens and a historic church.
27 km
27 km
Nanteau-sur-LunainVillageNanteau-sur-Lunain is known for its medieval castle ruins.
34 km
34 km
Château de NonvilleCastleChâteau de Nonville is a well-preserved Renaissance castle.
46 km
46 km
Le LavoirViewpointLe Lavoir is a charming village square with a historic washhouse.
63 km
63 km
Prison (ancienne)Castle RuinsThe ancient Prison of Marolles-sur-Seine provides a glimpse into the region's history.
68 km
68 km
TréchyHamletTréchy features narrow alleys and medieval stone houses.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Marolles-sur-Seine Village centerMarolles-sur-Seine: Charming countryside cycling in Marolles-sur-Seine
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