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Scenic cycling paths in Ile-de-France


Cycling routes from Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers both road and gravel cycling routes. The area features scenic paths along the Seine River and through picturesque parks. While Saint-Denis may not have any well-known climbs nearby, it provides a variety of flat roads suitable for leisurely rides. The town itself has a cycling-friendly atmosphere, with bike-sharing programs and bike lanes available. Saint-Denis also boasts historical and cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Overall, Saint-Denis ranks 3 for its cycling opportunities and tourist amenities.

Historic road cycling route with diverse attractions

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112 km
465 m
Tough

Embark on a historic road cycling route from Saint-Denis to Aubervilliers and explore a diverse range of attractions along the way. This 112-kilometer route features an ascent of 465 meters. With a difficulty level of 3, it is suitable for riders of all skill levels. With an epicness score of 4 out of 5, this route guarantees a memorable journey.


Embark on an epic road adventure from Aubervilliers to Asnières-sur-Seine with stunning highlights.

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84 km
586 m
Tough

Indulge in an epic road adventure covering 84 kilometers from Aubervilliers to Asnières-sur-Seine. This route combines challenging climbs with breathtaking highlights and picturesque landscapes. Begin at Aubervilliers (3 kilometers) and pedal past the iconic Temple Grec (15 kilometers) before reaching Choisy-le-Roi (23 kilometers). This enchanting town is known for its historical architecture and enchanting views. Continue onwards toward Palaiseau (44 kilometers), a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere perfect for stopping and exploring. As the route progresses, you'll pass through Suresnes (69 kilometers), a place that blends urban attractions with stunning natural vistas. Finally, arrival at Asnières-sur-Seine (76 kilometers) provides access to beautiful river views and numerous dining options. Dust off your road bike and prepare for an unforgettable journey.


Embark on a scenic road cycling route from Saint-Denis and discover the beauty of Roissy-en-France and Dammartin-en-Goële along the way.

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88 km
501 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of road cycling on this 88-kilometer route from Saint-Denis to La Courneuve. Through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, this journey is sure to captivate. Begin in Saint-Denis (0 kilometers) and make your way to Roissy-en-France (16 kilometers), where you can admire the scenic beauty of the town. At 22 kilometers, you'll reach a spotting location perfect for nature enthusiasts. Keep pedaling until you reach Dammartin-en-Goële (35 kilometers), a charming village with a rich history and stunning architecture. Nantouillet (48 kilometers) offers a peaceful stop with its charming atmosphere. As you approach the final stretch, Clichy-sous-Bois (70 kilometers) welcomes you with its unique blend of modernity and tradition. Head towards Bobigny (78 kilometers) and finish the journey in La Courneuve (86 kilometers), a town known for its vibrant culture.


Relaxing ride along beautiful lakes

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114 km
798 m
Tough

This route takes you from Enghien-les-Bains to Garges-lès-Gonesse, providing a relaxing ride along beautiful lakes. The overall distance is 114 kilometers with an ascent of 798 meters. The difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. It has an epicness score of 3 out of 5, as it offers nice scenery and enjoyable cycling experience.


Explore the gravel roads near Saint-Denis and discover beautiful highlights along the way.

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92 km
483 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting in Saint-Denis, Ile-de-France. This 92-kilometer route with 483 meters of ascent offers a unique cycling experience. The picturesque town of Gonesse, located after 9 kilometers, provides a charming stop where you can soak in the local atmosphere. Nantouillet, 31 kilometers into the journey, offers a peaceful village setting. Ascending further, you'll come across Butte de Montassis at 42 kilometers, a notable hill with panoramic views. Keep riding until you reach Charmentray (50 kilometers), a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes. The final highlight is Clichy-sous-Bois (74 kilometers), an intriguing town that preserves historical cobblestone streets. Expect a route that challenges your skills and rewards you with breathtaking scenery.


Explore historic landmarks and natural wonders

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65 km
334 m
Chill

Discover historic landmarks and natural wonders on a road cycling route from Gonesse to Temple Grec. The total distance is 65 kilometers with an ascent of 334 meters. With a difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for riders of all skill levels. It has an epicness score of 3 out of 5, offering a mix of cultural attractions and scenic landscapes.


Experience a gravel paradise on this captivating ride from Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine to Rueil-Malmaison, passing through scenic highlights.

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61 km
457 m
Tough

Embark on a mesmerizing gravel journey covering 61 kilometers from Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine to Rueil-Malmaison. This route showcases the natural beauty and tranquility of the region, creating a gravel paradise for cycling enthusiasts. Start in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (3 kilometers) and make your way towards Palais Garnier (9 kilometers), one of the most remarkable opera houses in the world. As you pedal further, Clamart (21 kilometers) will captivate you with its picturesque landscapes and charming architecture. The enchanting Le Tapis Vert (23 kilometers) welcomes you with lush greenery and peaceful surroundings. Dourm's terter (41 kilometers) offers mystical ruins that hide a captivating story. Continue onwards to Rueil-Malmaison (41 kilometers), a town known for its rich historical heritage and stunning urban parks. As you approach the final stretch, Épinay-sur-Seine (57 kilometers) reveals its cultural treasures and charm. Unleash your adventurous spirit and immerse yourself in this gravel paradise.


Embark on a scenic gravel ride from Épinay-sur-Seine to Pierrefitte-sur-Seine and explore peaceful highlights along the way.

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50 km
446 m
Chill

Explore the beauty of gravel cycling on this 50-kilometer adventure that takes you from Épinay-sur-Seine to Pierrefitte-sur-Seine. This route offers a great mix of flat stretches and challenging terrain, providing an exciting experience for gravel enthusiasts. Start in Épinay-sur-Seine (4 kilometers) and make your way through the idyllic countryside until you encounter Chauvry (21 kilometers), a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills. Continue towards Ézanville (38 kilometers), a tranquil town with old-world charm and scenic landscapes. As the route progresses, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine (46 kilometers) introduces you to its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small town before concluding your gravel adventure.


Gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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93 km
623 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Saint-Denis to Dugny, offering a thrilling off-road adventure through scenic landscapes. The total distance is 93 kilometers with an ascent of 623 meters. It is well-suited for experienced riders looking for an exciting challenge. With an epicness score of 4 out of 5, this route promises a truly memorable journey.


Scenic gravel route through diverse landscapes

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79 km
347 m
Chill

Experience a scenic gravel route from Gonesse to Noisy-le-Grand, taking you through diverse landscapes and picturesque towns. The total distance is 79 kilometers with an ascent of 347 meters. With a difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for all skill levels. It has an epicness score of 3 out of 5, offering a pleasant ride with beautiful surroundings.


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