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Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Montgeron

A 36-km gravel route to satisfy your adventurous spirit

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This 36-km scenic gravel route starting from Montgeron offers a delightful and relatively easy adventure for gravel bikers. With an ascent of 160 meters, it suits both experienced riders and beginners looking for a short gravel cycling getaway. Along the way, stop at Ris-Orangis for a unique cultural experience and visit Viry-Châtillon for picturesque landscapes. This route allows you to experience the joy of gravel cycling while exploring the beauty of the suburbs surrounding Montgeron. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility that gravel cycling offers.

gravel
36 km
160 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montgeron City center
Montgeron: Tracing the roots of the Tour de France in Montgeron
Montgeron is a small town in the Ile-de-France region of France, known for its rich cycling history. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy riding on the same roads where the first Tour de France started in 1903. Montgeron offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, with picturesque countryside and charming villages to discover. This town is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Ris-OrangisTown
Ris-Orangis offers a cultural experience with its diverse community and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the town's cultural hotspots and taste the flavors of its residents.
Viry-ChâtillonTown
Viry-Châtillon is a small town with a big charm, boasting scenic beauty and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the idyllic surroundings.
MontgeronTown
Starting from Montgeron, this gravel route takes you on an adventure through the picturesque suburbs of Paris.
Finish: Montgeron City center
Montgeron: Tracing the roots of the Tour de France in Montgeron

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