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The Green Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Montgeron

Discover the natural beauty of the Ile-de-France region on this scenic gravel route starting from Montgeron

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Escape to nature on this scenic gravel route. With a distance of 57km and 277 meters of ascent, you'll explore the green landscapes of Mont Griffon, Villecresnes, Férolles-Attilly, Coubert, Boussy-Saint-Antoine, and Montgeron. This route offers a relaxed and enjoyable ride for cyclists of all levels.

gravel
57 km
277 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.
Mont Griffon117 mPeak
Start your adventure at Mont Griffon, a renowned golf course surrounded by beautiful wooded areas.
VillecresnesTown
Explore the charming town of Villecresnes and discover its historic buildings and pleasant gardens.
Férolles-AttillyVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Férolles-Attilly and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
CoubertVillage
Cycle through the peaceful countryside of Coubert and admire its beautiful rolling hills and charming farms.
Boussy-Saint-AntoineVillage
Stop by Boussy-Saint-Antoine and relax in its peaceful park or explore its quaint old town center.
MontgeronTown
Return to Montgeron, your starting point, and take a moment to appreciate the town's rich cycling history.
Finish: Montgeron City center
Montgeron: Tracing the roots of the Tour de France in Montgeron

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