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Melun Countryside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Melun

Escape the city and explore the beautiful countryside roads around Melun.

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Discover the scenic beauty of the Melun countryside on this road cycling route. Starting in Melun, you'll pedal through Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre, Chevry-Cossigny, Courquetaine, Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, and the Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-Marne. This route showcases the natural landscapes and charming towns near Melun. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With highlights such as Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre and Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, this route offers a rewarding experience for cyclists seeking scenic beauty and cultural attractions.

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65 km
224 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Melun City center
Melun: Road and gravel cycling paradise in Fontainebleau Forest.
Melun, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, is a great destination for road cycling. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing cyclists with plenty of options. The nearby Fontainebleau Forest is a popular spot for both road and gravel cyclists, with its scenic trails and challenging climbs. Melun is also home to numerous cycling events throughout the year, which draw cyclists from across the country. With its diverse range of routes and cycling events, Melun is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists alike.
MelunTown
Melun, the starting point of the route, is a historic city with a rich heritage. Explore the medieval architecture and charming old town during your visit.
Évry-Grégy-sur-YerreVillage
Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre is a picturesque village nestled in the French countryside. Admire the traditional houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Chevry-CossignyVillage
Chevry-Cossigny is known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a break and enjoy a relaxing picnic surrounded by nature.
CourquetaineVillage
Courquetaine offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and tranquility of this small village.
Château de Vaux-le-VicomteCastle
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a magnificent castle with stunning gardens. Explore the grounds and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this architectural gem.
Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-MarneCastle
The Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-Marne is a must-visit landmark in the region. Admire the architectural beauty of this iconic building.
Finish: Melun City center
Melun: Road and gravel cycling paradise in Fontainebleau Forest.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rubelles

Picturesque routes through rolling countryside with a famous climb nearby.

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Le Mée-sur-Seine

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Le Mée-sur-Seine

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Dammarie-les-Lys

Exploring charming countryside routes in Ile-de-France.

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Vaux-le-Pénil

Urban and rural cycling in Ile-de-France

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Maincy

Diverse routes through picturesque villages with famous climb nearby.

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Vert-Saint-Denis

Exploring Fontainebleau Forest near Vert-Saint-Denis.

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Livry-sur-Seine

Challenging climbs and stunning forests in Livry-sur-Seine

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Cesson

Tranquil landscapes and adventurous gravel cycling in Cesson.

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La Rochette

Gateway to the cycling paradise of Fontainebleau Forest.