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Exploring Nature and Historical Landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Montrouge

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ile-de-France

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This gravel cycling route covers 51 km and features an ascent of 311 meters. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists looking for a picturesque and immersive experience. The route takes you through stunning natural landscapes and historical landmarks, offering a mix of adventure and cultural exploration. Highlights include Talus Hardenberg, a historical site with panoramic views. L'Haÿ-les-Roses is known for its charming parks and gardens, providing a peaceful ambiance for riders to relax and recharge. Savigny-sur-Orge offers rural landscapes and a chance to connect with nature. Montlhéry is home to an ancient medieval castle that stands as a testament to the region's fascinating history. Châtenay-Malabry features beautiful green spaces and an opportunity to explore the local flora and fauna. The route ends in Montrouge, where you can enjoy the charming streets and vibrant atmosphere of the town.

gravel
51 km
311 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arcueil City center
Montrouge: Cycling through the parks and forests of Ile-de-France.
Montrouge is a small town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Montrouge is mostly an urban area with primarily road cycling options. While the town itself doesn't offer many dedicated bike lanes or paths, the surrounding region has some scenic routes. Saint-Cloud Park and Forest of Meudon are popular spots for local cyclists, offering beautiful green spaces and opportunities for leisurely rides. Montrouge can serve as a good starting point for exploring the Ile-de-France region, but it may not be the most exciting destination for avid cyclists seeking challenging climbs or off-road adventures.
Talus HardenbergViewpoint
Talus Hardenberg is a historical site offering panoramic views, perfect for capturing breathtaking pictures of the surrounding scenery.
L'Haÿ-les-RosesTown
L'Haÿ-les-Roses is renowned for its delightful parks and gardens, featuring a wide range of colorful flowers and serene settings.
Savigny-sur-OrgeTown
Savigny-sur-Orge is known for its picturesque rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
MontlhéryVillage
Montlhéry is home to a medieval castle with a fascinating history. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its significance in the region's past.
Châtenay-MalabryTown
Châtenay-Malabry features beautiful parks and green spaces, offering an opportunity to discover the local flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.
MontrougeTown
Montrouge is both the starting and ending point of the route. It is a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a mix of cultural attractions and modern amenities.
Finish: Arcueil City center
Montrouge: Cycling through the parks and forests of Ile-de-France.

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