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The Countryside Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Mard
Experience the rural charm and scenic landscapes of Ile-de-France's countryside near Saint-Mard
Map
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The Countryside Loop takes you on a 55-kilometer gravel journey through the rural charm of Ile-de-France's countryside near Saint-Mard. With an ascent of 337 meters, this route offers a delightful mix of calm country roads, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. Explore the tranquil beauty of Le Mesnil-Amelot, admire the architectural wonders of Roissy-en-France, and soak in the peacefulness of Gonesse. The Countryside Loop combines breathtaking landscapes with a touch of local culture, making it a memorable gravel cycling experience for adventurers seeking a slice of rural France.
gravel
55 km
337 m
Chill
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Start: Dammartin-en-Goële City centerSaint-Mard: Urban and rural cycling routes in Ile-de-France.
Saint-Mard is a town located in the Ile-de-France region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Saint-Mard offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to the surrounding countryside. The region is known for its picturesque villages and historic sites, making it a great place to explore while on a cycling adventure. Saint-Mard is also home to several well-known cycling routes, including the Circuit des 25 Bosses which offers challenging climbs and stunning views of the Paris skyline. With its mix of scenic routes and cultural attractions, Saint-Mard is a great destination for cyclists.9 km
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Le Mesnil-AmelotVillageLe Mesnil-Amelot: Discover the rustic charm of Le Mesnil-Amelot, surrounded by idyllic cottages and beautiful countryside.
15 km
15 km
Roissy-en-FranceVillageRoissy-en-France: Lose yourself in the enchanting village of Roissy-en-France, home to stunning historical landmarks and traditional French architecture.
21 km
21 km
GonesseTownGonesse: Enjoy a peaceful ride through the quiet streets of Gonesse, known for its charming churches and serene atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Fontenay-en-ParisisVillageFontenay-en-Parisis: Visit the scenic Château de Fontenay and witness its impressive centuries-old architecture and lush gardens.
36 km
36 km
Marly-la-VilleVillageMarly-la-Ville: Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Marly-la-Ville, offering beautiful landscapes and charming rural charm.
46 km
46 km
Moussy-le-NeufVillageMoussy-le-Neuf: Enjoy a pleasant break in Moussy-le-Neuf and take in the serene surroundings of this peaceful village.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Dammartin-en-Goële City centerSaint-Mard: Urban and rural cycling routes in Ile-de-France.
Cycling routes from Saint-Mard:
Gravel Adventure through Villeneuve-sous-Dammartin and Roissy-en-France The Gravel Escapade Countryside and Historic Towns The Countryside Loop Le Petit Paris Explore the Scenic Beauty of Montgé-en-Goële and Coupvray Discover the Charming Villages of Oissery and Varreddes The Gravel Adventure Challenge Yourself on a Long Distance Loop through Monthyon and Lagny-sur-Marne Les Petites Boucles Exploring Moussy-le-Neuf and Dammartin-en-Goële Countryside Delights in Lagny-le-Sec and Oissery Discovering Montgé-en-Goële and Crégy-lès-Meaux Scenic Beauty and Cultural Heritage in Le Plessis-l'Évêque
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dammartin-en-Goële](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/dammartin-en-goele-4.webp)
![Image of Longperrier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/longperrier-5.webp)
![Image of Juilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/juilly-5.webp)
![Image of Othis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/othis-5.webp)
![Image of Lagny-le-Sec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/lagny-le-sec-5.webp)
![Image of Moussy-le-Neuf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/moussy-le-neuf-5.webp)
![Image of Le Plessis-Belleville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/le-plessis-belleville-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Soupplets](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/saint-soupplets-5.webp)
![Image of Mitry-Mory](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/mitry-mory-4.webp)