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Historical Cycling Trail


A road cycling route starting from Velizy-Villacoublay

Follow the path of history on this captivating road cycling trail

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Embark on a historical cycling journey with this captivating road cycling route starting near Vélizy-Villacoublay. Covering a distance of 112 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 647 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. The challenge level is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adventurous ride. The epicness of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, promising exciting encounters with historical landmarks and natural beauty.

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112 km
647 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vélizy-Villacoublay City center
Vélizy-Villacoublay: Urban Cycling Retreat in Ile-de-France
Vélizy-Villacoublay, located in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers limited cycling opportunities primarily due to its urban environment. The area does not provide any specific cycling amenities or well-known cycling routes, making it less attractive for dedicated cyclists. However, Vélizy-Villacoublay offers access to nearby parks and trails, providing recreational cyclists with peaceful escapes from the city. As a residential and commercial hub, Vélizy-Villacoublay is better suited for commuting or combining cycling with other leisure activities.
The turtlesViewpoint
The turtles is a unique natural spectacle along this route. Keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures as you pedal through their habitat.
Neuilly-sur-SeineTown
Neuilly-sur-Seine is a vibrant suburb with a rich history and a lively atmosphere. Discover its architectural gems and soak in the local culture.
Villeneuve-la-GarenneTown
Villeneuve-la-Garenne, located along the banks of the river Seine, offers picturesque views and a peaceful ambiance. Pause and appreciate the beauty of the river.
PyramideViewpoint
Pyramide takes you on a journey to ancient times with its striking architectural design. Marvel at this iconic landmark and immerse yourself in history.
Tremblay-en-FranceTown
Tremblay-en-France transports you back in time with its charming historic center. Explore the narrow streets and enchanting squares filled with old-world charm.
CourtryVillage
Courtry showcases a picturesque countryside setting with quaint villages and scenic routes. Enjoy the tranquillity and serenity of this rural escape.
CréteilTown
Créteil, with its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene, is a lively destination worth exploring. Dive into the local culture and discover hidden gems.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes, allowing you to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
Châtenay-MalabryTown
Châtenay-Malabry is known for its stunning parks and greenery. Explore the vast parks, breathe in the fresh air, and unwind in nature's embrace.
Table d'Orientation de la ChataigneraieViewpoint
Table d'Orientation de la Chataigneraie provides an elevated viewpoint to soak in the sweeping vistas of the region. Enjoy the expansive landscapes and marvel at nature's grandeur.
Finish: Vélizy-Villacoublay City center
Vélizy-Villacoublay: Urban Cycling Retreat in Ile-de-France

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