Discover Saclay Valley

A gravel cycling route starting from Villeneuve-le-Roi

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Explore the scenic Saclay Valley and its beautiful surroundings.

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Experience the natural beauty of the Saclay Valley with this gravel route. Starting near Villeneuve-le-Roi, riders will be treated to breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. Highlights along the way include picturesque ponds, panoramic viewpoints, and charming towns. With a total distance of 54 kilometers and an ascent of 297 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Get ready to connect with nature and discover the hidden treasures of this stunning region.

gravel

54 km

297 m

Chill

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Start: Villeneuve-le-Roi City center

Villeneuve-le-Roi: Explore the scenic routes in Villeneuve-le-Roi, Ile-de-France.

Villeneuve-le-Roi, located in Ile-de-France, France, offers a decent experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality has some cycling routes with a mix of flat and rolling terrain. Cyclists can enjoy the pleasant scenery while riding through the town and nearby areas. Villeneuve-le-Roi doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it provides a good base for exploring the surrounding regions. Overall, it is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride in a peaceful setting.

1 km

PistesViewpoint

Pistes provide a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Glide along these well-maintained paths and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.

4 km

Athis-MonsTown

Athis-Mons is a riverside town known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

16 km

PalaiseauTown

Palaiseau is home to several historical sites and cultural landmarks. Discover its rich heritage and learn about its past.

23 km

SaclayVillage

Saclay is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Embrace the tranquility and let nature inspire you.

27 km

Promotoire des Étangs de SaclayViewpoint

Promotoire des Étangs de Saclay is a scenic viewpoint offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of the Saclay Valley from this elevated spot.

39 km

Table d'Orientation de la ChataigneraieViewpoint

Table d'Orientation de la Chataigneraie is a lookout point where you can enjoy panoramic views of the landscape. Stop here to catch your breath and take in the scenery.

43 km

AntonyTown

Antony is a vibrant town with a rich history and a lively atmosphere. Explore its charming streets and soak in the local culture.

53 km

OrlyTown

Orly is known for its international airport and bustling energy. Ride through this dynamic area and experience the contrasts of urban and natural surroundings.