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Gravel adventure through Nemours and Larchant


A gravel cycling route starting from Montigny-sur-Loing

Cycle through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages

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Explore the charming towns of Nemours, Beaumont-du-Gâtinais, and Larchant on this gravel adventure starting in Montigny-sur-Loing. Admire the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. This route offers a mix of rolling countryside and challenging climbs, perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Rocher de la Dame Jouanne, a renowned climbing spot for rock climbers. Take in the breathtaking views at the top before descending back into Montigny-sur-Loing.

gravel
94 km
403 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montigny-sur-Loing Village center
Montigny-sur-Loing: Peaceful cycling along the Loing River and exploring the Forest of Fontainebleau.
Situated in the Ile-de-France region of France, Montigny-sur-Loing is a convenient and picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town is located on the banks of the Loing River, offering cyclists scenic routes along the water. Montigny-sur-Loing is surrounded by beautiful forests and rolling countryside, providing opportunities for peaceful and scenic rides. For those looking for a challenge, the nearby Forest of Fontainebleau is a popular spot for mountain biking. With its tranquil setting and proximity to natural attractions, Montigny-sur-Loing is a lovely choice for cyclists looking for a mix of road and off-road cycling experiences.
NemoursTown
Visit the historic town of Nemours and explore its medieval castle.
CourtempierreVillage
Stop by Courtempierre to admire its beautiful chateau.
Beaumont-du-GâtinaisVillage
Make a detour to Beaumont-du-Gâtinais and witness its well-preserved medieval fortifications.
LarchantVillage
Discover the charming village of Larchant and take a hike up to the famous Rocher de la Dame Jouanne.
Rocher de la Dame Jouanne110 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning limestone cliffs of Rocher de la Dame Jouanne, a popular rock climbing spot.
Montigny-sur-LoingVillage
Return to the starting point, Montigny-sur-Loing, and explore its historic streets and buildings.
Finish: Montigny-sur-Loing Village center
Montigny-sur-Loing: Peaceful cycling along the Loing River and exploring the Forest of Fontainebleau.

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