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Gravel exploration near Pontoise


A gravel cycling route starting from Pontoise

Embark on an exciting gravel exploration near Pontoise through scenic landscapes

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This gravel cycling route near Pontoise provides an exciting exploration of the region's diverse landscapes. With a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 608 m, it promises a challenging and immersive experience. From Le Pointil to Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, cyclists will encounter breathtaking views and discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights along the route include Andrésy, known for its historic charm and picturesque river views, and Les Mureaux, where you can enjoy beautiful natural surroundings and local attractions.

gravel
69 km
608 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pontoise City center
Pontoise: Exploring the scenic countryside of Ile-de-France.
Pontoise is a small town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Pontoise offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself has some bike-friendly roads and paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. However, the real appeal lies in the surrounding countryside, which features picturesque country lanes and rolling hills. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Pontoise, cyclists can explore nearby areas such as Parc Naturel Régional du Vexin Français which offers beautiful scenery and challenging climbs. Overall, Pontoise is a decent destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the Ile-de-France region.
Le PointilViewpoint
Le Pointil, a scenic spot with stunning views of the countryside
AndrésyTown
Andrésy, explore the charming streets and enjoy picturesque views along the river
Les Alluets-le-RoiVillage
Les Alluets-le-Roi, a peaceful village with quaint architecture and a laid-back atmosphere
BazemontVillage
Bazemont, pass through this charming village with friendly locals and unique architecture
Les MureauxTown
Les Mureaux, surrounded by natural beauty, take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings
CourdimancheVillage
Courdimanche, a small town known for its picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere
Saint-Ouen-l'AumôneTown
Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, a vibrant town that offers a range of cultural attractions and activities for visitors
Finish: Pontoise City center
Pontoise: Exploring the scenic countryside of Ile-de-France.

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