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The Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Sonchamp
Embark on a thrilling off-road cycling expedition through gravel trails
Map
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Tour" cycling inspiration in Ile-de-France, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/ile-de-france/sonchamp/gravel/352857.webp)
Gear up for an exhilarating journey through the gravel trails near Sonchamp. This off-road adventure takes you through picturesque hamlets and serene forests. With a moderate ascent of 284 meters and a distance of 46 km, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience. Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, Richarville, and Ponthévrard.
gravel
46 km
284 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sonchamp Village centerSonchamp: Enjoy the serene cycling routes and immerse yourself in Sonchamp's cultural charm.
Sonchamp is a picturesque locality nestled in the Ile-de-France region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Sonchamp offers pleasant cycling routes through lush green landscapes and rolling hills. While not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, the peaceful surroundings and well-maintained roads make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Sonchamp also boasts several cultural and historical attractions, making it an interesting spot for tourists to explore.6 km
6 km
Saint-Arnoult-en-YvelinesVillageImmerse yourself in the serenity of Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines which is known for its verdant landscapes and peaceful ambiance. Explore the charming streets and appreciate the architectural elegance of the village.
26 km
26 km
RicharvilleVillageRicharville, although small, captures the essence of rural France. Cycling through this rustic village will transport you back in time with its traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
PonthévrardVillagePonthévrard is a picturesque village nestled amidst lush green meadows. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking view and admire the tranquility this place has to offer.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Sonchamp Village centerSonchamp: Enjoy the serene cycling routes and immerse yourself in Sonchamp's cultural charm.
Cycling routes from Sonchamp:
The Gravel Odyssey The Gravel Tour The Nature Exploration Discovering Ablis and Oinville-sous-Auneau on a Cycling Route from Sonchamp Cycling from Sonchamp to Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines and Château de Dourdan The Woodland Adventure The Hill Country Loop Discovering Orsonville and Château de Pinceloup from Sonchamp Scenic Cycling Route to Château d'Esclimont and Château de Pinceloup Challenging Cycling Route to Les Essarts-le-Roi and Écrosnes from Sonchamp
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/saint-arnoult-en-yvelines-5.webp)
![Image of Ablis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/ablis-4.webp)
![Image of Rambouillet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/rambouillet-3.webp)
![Image of Bullion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/bullion-5.webp)
![Image of Corbreuse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/corbreuse-3.webp)
![Image of Dourdan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/dourdan-5.webp)
![Image of Bonnelles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/bonnelles-4.webp)
![Image of Cernay-la-Ville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/cernay-la-ville-5.webp)
![Image of Le Perray-en-Yvelines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/ile-de-france/le-perray-en-yvelines-5.webp)