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Southern Loop Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Montgeron

Explore the beauty of southern suburbs on this challenging road route

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This 90-km road route takes you on a thrilling journey through the southern suburbs of Montgeron. With an ascent of 587 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. The highlights along the way include Corbeil-Essonnes, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and Vayres-sur-Essonne, a picturesque village renowned for its beautiful landscapes. Boissy-le-Cutté offers a glimpse into the rich rural traditions of the region, while Draveil captivates with its charm and beautiful riverfront scenery. Overall, this route combines excitement, natural beauty, and cultural exploration, making it an excellent choice for avid road cyclists.

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90 km
587 m
Tough
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.
MontgeronTown
Embark on this epic adventure starting from Montgeron and ride through the scenic southern suburbs of Paris.
Corbeil-EssonnesTown
Corbeil-Essonnes is a historic town with architectural gems scattered throughout its charming streets. Take a moment to discover its hidden treasures.
AuvernauxVillage
Auvernaux is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the beauty of the countryside as you pedal through this peaceful spot.
Vayres-sur-EssonneVillage
Vayres-sur-Essonne is known for its stunning landscapes, including lush forests and rolling hills. You'll be captivated by the natural beauty of this charming village.
Boissy-le-CuttéVillage
Boissy-le-Cutté offers a glimpse into the rich rural traditions of the region. As you.cycle through this picturesque village, take in the beautiful countryside views.
Brétigny-sur-OrgeTown
Brétigny-sur-Orge is a town with a rich historical heritage. Explore the local attractions and soak in the ambience of this historical suburb.
DraveilTown
Draveil is a riverside town with magnificent views. Ride along the riverbanks and take in the tranquility of this picturesque area.
Finish: Montgeron City center
Montgeron: Tracing the roots of the Tour de France in Montgeron

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