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Journey Through Time


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Ouen

A historical cycling adventure through Île-de-France's hidden gems

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Embark on a 140-kilometer road cycling journey through the historical wonders of Île-de-France. Experience the charm of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine and cycle through scenic landscapes as you explore the region's rich history. With an ascent of 866 meters, this challenging route will take you on a journey through time. Highlights include the tranquil streets of Sarcelles, the picturesque village of Plailly, and the magnificent Château de Versigny. Marvel at the ancient beauty of Douy-la-Ramée, conquer the Butte de Montassis, and visit the historic Château de Lesches. Discover the grandeur of Champs-sur-Marne and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place de la République. Don't forget to visit the iconic Butte Montmartre, an artistic enclave known for its bohemian charm.

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140 km
866 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine City center
Saint-Ouen: Explore the city and nearby iconic parks from Saint-Ouen.
Saint-Ouen, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers a range of cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The town is connected to the city of Paris through various cycling paths, providing easy access for cyclists looking to explore the capital. Additionally, Saint-Ouen is close to the famous Bois de Boulogne, an expansive park with dedicated cycling routes. Cyclists can also visit Montmartre and its surrounding neighborhoods, which offer both scenic views and challenging climbs. With its convenient location and proximity to iconic cycling spots, Saint-Ouen is a great base for cyclists looking to combine urban exploration with outdoor cycling.
Saint-Ouen-sur-SeineTown
Discover the hidden treasures of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, known for its antique markets and historical sites.
SarcellesTown
Explore the historic streets of Sarcelles and uncover its rich heritage and cultural attractions.
PlaillyVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Plailly and enjoy its delightful ambiance and charming architecture.
Château de VersignyCastle
Visit the magnificent Château de Versigny and experience the grandeur of its architectural design.
Douy-la-RaméeVillage
Discover the ancient village of Douy-la-Ramée and be transported back in time through its well-preserved historical sites.
Butte de Montassis163 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Butte de Montassis and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Château de LeschesCastle
Step into history at Château de Lesches, a medieval fortress that guards its secrets within its ancient walls.
Champs-sur-MarneTown
Explore the fascinating history of Champs-sur-Marne and marvel at the elegance of the Château de Champs-sur-Marne.
Place de la RépubliqueAttraction
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place de la République, a cultural and historical hub in Île-de-France.
Butte Montmartre130 mPeak
Uncover the artistic spirit of Montmartre as you ascend the famous Butte Montmartre and explore its charming streets.
Finish: Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine City center
Saint-Ouen: Explore the city and nearby iconic parks from Saint-Ouen.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Clichy

Enjoyable Cycling near Seine River

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Saint-Denis

Scenic cycling paths in Ile-de-France

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Levallois-Perret

Urban cycling in Ile-de-France

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Aubervilliers

Limited cycling opportunities in an urban locality

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Asnières-sur-Seine

Convenient Cycling Hub in Ile-de-France

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Gennevilliers

Convenient urban cycling in the outskirts of Paris.

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Villeneuve-la-Garenne

Picturesque locality with stunning landscapes suitable for both road and gravel cycling.

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Bois-Colombes

Urban and suburban cycling routes in Bois-Colombes

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La Courneuve

Urban locality with some cycling routes.