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Forests and Chateaux Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

Embark on a captivating journey through enchanting forests and historical chateaux along this road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges.

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This road cycling route takes you on a captivating journey through stunning forests, passing by impressive chateaux and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 211 meters and covering a distance of 62 kilometers, this route offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, catering to cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Highlights along the way include Terrasse de Chennevières, Fort de Champigny, Pontcarré, Chevry-Cossigny, Yerres, and Mont Griffon. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you cycle through peaceful forests and explore the grandeur of historical chateaux. The route showcases the rich cultural heritage and natural attractions of the region.

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62 km
211 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges City center
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: Opportunity for peaceful cycling near the Seine River.
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges in Ile-de-France, France is a moderate locality for road and gravel cyclists. Although not as popular as some other cycling destinations in the region, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges offers pleasant routes along the Seine River and through the nearby forests. The town itself has a rich history and is worth exploring for its charming architecture. While it may not be a top tourist destination, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges still provides enjoyable cycling experiences for those looking to escape the crowds.
Terrasse de ChennevièresViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning views from the Terrasse de Chennevières, offering a panoramic vista of the surrounding forests.
Fort de ChampignyCastle
Visit the historic Fort de Champigny, a magnificent fortress steeped in history and architectural beauty.
PontcarréVillage
Admire the charm of Pontcarré, a peaceful town surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
Chevry-CossignyVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Chevry-Cossigny, known for its stunning chateau and well-preserved medieval architecture.
YerresTown
Cycle through the scenic town of Yerres, famous for its beautiful parks, elegant villas, and the charming Château de la Grange.
Mont Griffon117 mPeak
Pass by Mont Griffon, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, offering a tranquil and picturesque ambiance.
Finish: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges City center
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: Opportunity for peaceful cycling near the Seine River.

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