The Val-Saint-Germain Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Saulx-les-Chartreux
An enchanting road cycling route with a visit to Val-Saint-Germain
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Embark on a road cycling adventure near Saulx-les-Chartreux and discover the charming village of Val-Saint-Germain. This 61 km route offers a moderate difficulty level with an ascent of 608 meters. Cyclists can enjoy the diverse landscapes and architectural gems along the way. Highlights of this route include a visit to the picturesque village of Courson-Monteloup at 22 km and the exploration of Palaiseau's rich history and cultural heritage at 57 km. Overall, this route provides an enchanting experience for cyclists seeking a blend of scenic beauty and cultural attractions.
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Start: Champlan Village centerSaulx-les-Chartreux: Scenic road cycling destination in Ile-de-France
Saulx-les-Chartreux, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers a suitable environment for road cycling. The town is surrounded by flat and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides or training sessions. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Vallée de Chevreuse, which offers beautiful countryside roads and charming villages. While Saulx-les-Chartreux may not have any famous cycling-related spots, its peaceful and cyclist-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for road cyclists of all levels.0 km
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ChamplanVillageDiscover Champlan, a serene village surrounded by rolling hills and charming countryside landscapes.
11 km
11 km
MarcoussisVillageIn Marcoussis, explore the historic sites and enjoy the quaint atmosphere of this small town.
22 km
22 km
Courson-MonteloupVillageVisit Courson-Monteloup, known for its beautiful castle and stunning gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
29 km
29 km
Le Val-Saint-GermainVillageAt Le Val-Saint-Germain, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and explore its well-preserved historical sites.
45 km
45 km
Gometz-la-VilleVillageTake a detour to Gometz-la-Ville, a charming village exuding rural tranquility and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
52 km
52 km
OrsayTownExplore Orsay, home to the renowned Paris-Sud University and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
57 km
57 km
PalaiseauTownDiscover Palaiseau's architectural treasures and historical sites, including its beautiful town hall and medieval castle.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Champlan Village centerSaulx-les-Chartreux: Scenic road cycling destination in Ile-de-France
Cycling routes from Saulx-les-Chartreux:
Exploring the Cultural Gems of Palaiseau Gravel Adventure through Saulx-les-Chartreux and Beyond The Val-Saint-Germain Discovery Charming Towns and Picturesque Landscapes Round-Trip Saulx-les-Chartreux and Surroundings The Orge and Seine Valleys View Scenic Loop through Bures-sur-Yvette and Sèvres Gravel Adventure in the Countryside Scenic Gravel Ride near Saulx-les-Chartreux Historical Landmarks and Châteaux Tour Verdon Forest Loop Gravel Adventure Tour