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The Essonne Ride


A road cycling route starting from Perthes

Pedal through the landscapes of Essonne and explore fascinating historical sites

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Discover the beautiful region of Essonne on this exciting route that will take you through quaint villages, lush valleys, and stunning landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Explore the charming town of Corbeil-Essonnes, known for its impressive historical sites such as the Saint-Spire church and the stunning Maison Carrée. Marvel at the scenic views of the Seine river from Le Mée-sur-Seine, offering a perfect spot for a picnic along the route. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Réau with its 12th-century church and picturesque streets. This route combines natural beauty with fascinating historical landmarks.

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57 km
195 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Perthes Village center
Perthes: Experience the charm of French countryside in Perthes.
Perthes, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, is a great destination for cyclists. The locality offers scenic cycling routes that take riders through beautiful landscapes, charming French villages, and vineyards. The roads in Perthes are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Forêt de Fontainebleau, famous for its challenging gravel paths. With its rich culture and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Perthes is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to soak in the beauty of France.
AuvernauxVillage
Auvernaux - Discover the historical Château d'Auvers and enjoy its beautiful park
Corbeil-EssonnesTown
Corbeil-Essonnes - Immerse yourself in this town's rich history and visit its medieval Church of Saint-Spire
RéauVillage
Réau - Explore the charming village with its 12th-century Romanesque church and historic streets
Le Mée-sur-SeineTown
Le Mée-sur-Seine - Admire the scenic views of the Seine river from this picturesque town
Boissise-le-RoiVillage
Boissise-le-Roi - Visit the beautiful Parc de Boissise-le-Roi and enjoy a peaceful stroll
PerthesVillage
Perthes - Discover the charming village with its historic buildings and quaint atmosphere
Finish: Perthes Village center
Perthes: Experience the charm of French countryside in Perthes.

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