Hidden Valleys

A gravel cycling route starting from Orly

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Discover hidden valleys on this gravel cycling route

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Get ready for a 71-kilometer gravel adventure that takes you through hidden valleys and charming villages. With a total ascent of 371 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge to amateur cyclists seeking a unique experience. Explore the picturesque countryside as you pass through Longjumeau, a town known for its historical significance. Visit the Château de Vaugien, an enchanting castle that dates back to the 18th century. Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of Gif-sur-Yvette, a village surrounded by greenery and forests. Complete your journey by riding through Paray-Vieille-Poste, a charming town with a blend of modernity and tradition. Discover the beauty of the hidden valleys and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this gravel cycling route.

gravel

71 km

371 m

Tough

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Start: Orly City center

Orly: Gateway to diverse cycling adventures

Orly is a locality in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Orly offers a mixture of urban and rural cycling routes. While the town itself may not be particularly geared toward cyclists, it serves as a convenient base to explore nearby attractions by bike. The surrounding areas offer opportunities for riding in picturesque countryside and charming rural towns. Nearby, the famous Forest of Fontainebleau provides a fantastic location for off-road cycling. For those looking for more urban experiences, the city cycle paths in Paris are easily accessible from Orly. Overall, while Orly may not be a dedicated cycling destination, it provides a convenient gateway to various cycling opportunities in the region.