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Along the Seine and into the Forests


A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

Explore the scenic beauty of the Seine river and the enchanting forests in this road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes along the Seine river, passing through historic towns and mesmerizing forests. The route features a total ascent of 682 meters and covers a distance of 129 kilometers. It offers a great mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing a pleasant challenge for well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Charenton-le-Pont, Temple Grec, Sarcelles, Coye-la-Forêt, Butte témoin de Montmélian, Moussy-le-Neuf, Mitry-Mory, Chelles, Vallée du Morbras, and Boissy-Saint-Léger.

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129 km
682 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valenton 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.
Charenton-le-PontTown
Charenton-le-Pont, a charming town along the Seine river with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Temple GrecViewpoint
Experience the fascinating Greek Temple, an architectural gem set amidst the French countryside.
SarcellesTown
Discover the vibrant town of Sarcelles, known for its diverse cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
Coye-la-ForêtVillage
Cycle through the enchanting Coye-la-Forêt forest, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful trails.
Butte témoin de Montmélian203 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning Butte témoin de Montmélian, a geological wonder offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Moussy-le-NeufVillage
Explore the charming village of Moussy-le-Neuf, known for its historic buildings and scenic countryside.
Mitry-MoryTown
Pass through the town of Mitry-Mory, where you can admire its charming streets and traditional French architecture.
ChellesTown
Cycle through the vibrant town of Chelles, known for its beautiful parks and historic landmarks.
Vallée du MorbrasViewpoint
Discover the picturesque Vallée du Morbras, a hidden gem off the beaten path offering tranquility and natural beauty.
Boissy-Saint-LégerTown
Visit Boissy-Saint-Léger, a charming town with a serene atmosphere and quaint streets.
Finish: Valenton City center
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: Opportunity for peaceful cycling near the Seine River.

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