Île-de-France · Mountain biking

Chemin de la Vallée

1.8 mi
round trip
376 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Paved
surface

Chemin de la Vallée is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Île-de-France, France, inside Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 360 ft and 580 ft above sea level, with roughly 270 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is pavement. The nearest town is Les Molières, about 0.8 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Point Culminant de l’Essonne and Butte des Vignes. For camping, Le Bois Boisseau and Cernay Vacances are within about 6 miles. There are 15 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.

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