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Loop of the Commanderie Forest Domain
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The Cirkwi brief
Discover Cycling Bliss through Fontainebleau's Enchanted Forests
Embarking on the serene cycle route from Grez-sur-Loing to the rock formations within the majestic Forest of Commanderie offers a picturesque journey through nature's marvels and quaint villages. Curated by the Office de Tourisme du Pays de Nemours, this voyage reveals a mixture of stunning forest landscapes and architectural wonders. As you pedal, let the serene ambiance of the Elephant, Maunoury, and Dame Jouanne rock formations captivate you, while the gothic beauty of Larchant's Saint-Mathurin church enriches your cultural palate. This route promises not just a physical journey, but an exploration of tranquility amidst France's hidden gems.
Brief Technical Overview of Route
This cycling venture unfolds over 32 kilometers, navigating between altitudes of 55 and 122 meters, presenting a cumulative ascent of 226 meters. While the journey lacks formidable challenges, it encourages cyclists to savor smooth inclines and scenic diversions. The path intertwines small roads with gentle trails, making it accessible for most cycling enthusiasts. Strategically, the route adheres to a balanced distribution of elevations, ensuring an engaging yet manageable experience.
Seasonal Advice for Cyclists
Regardless of the season, this route offers distinct charms. For a cooler ride amidst lush scenery, spring or early autumn is suggested, complemented by fewer crowds and a vivid palette of colors. Summer presents an inviting warmth, ideal for longer daylight explorations but do carry adequate water and sunscreen. Winters, though crisp, require extra caution with potential slippery paths and reduced daylight hours. Throughout, safety gear and a well-maintained bicycle are imperative to enhance your cycling adventure.
Historical Essence of Nemours Region
Nemours and its surroundings, especially Grez-sur-Loing and Larchant, boast a rich tapestry of history interwoven with culture. From the medieval age, these lands served as crucial nodes in trade and spiritual journeys. The Forest of Commanderie, with its alignment to the Templars, echoes ancient sagas of valiance. Saint-Mathurin's church stands as a testament to the gothic architectural prowess, attracting scholars and enthusiasts alike. This cycling route not only guides through natural beauty but whispers tales of the past at each turn.
Regional Climate Insights
The Nemours area experiences a temperate climate with a slight inclination towards continental influences, resulting in varied weather patterns. Summers are pleasantly warm, making it a prime season for cyclists. Spring and autumn provide cooler, more comfortable temperatures with occasional rain showers, ideal for those preferring mild weather. Winter, while chillier, rarely sees extreme cold, allowing for off-season exploration with proper gear. For optimal conditions, late spring to early autumn is recommended, offering a harmonious balance of temperature and natural beauty.
Embarking on the serene cycle route from Grez-sur-Loing to the rock formations within the majestic Forest of Commanderie offers a picturesque journey through nature's marvels and quaint villages. Curated by the Office de Tourisme du Pays de Nemours, this voyage reveals a mixture of stunning forest landscapes and architectural wonders. As you pedal, let the serene ambiance of the Elephant, Maunoury, and Dame Jouanne rock formations captivate you, while the gothic beauty of Larchant's Saint-Mathurin church enriches your cultural palate. This route promises not just a physical journey, but an exploration of tranquility amidst France's hidden gems.
Brief Technical Overview of Route
This cycling venture unfolds over 32 kilometers, navigating between altitudes of 55 and 122 meters, presenting a cumulative ascent of 226 meters. While the journey lacks formidable challenges, it encourages cyclists to savor smooth inclines and scenic diversions. The path intertwines small roads with gentle trails, making it accessible for most cycling enthusiasts. Strategically, the route adheres to a balanced distribution of elevations, ensuring an engaging yet manageable experience.
Seasonal Advice for Cyclists
Regardless of the season, this route offers distinct charms. For a cooler ride amidst lush scenery, spring or early autumn is suggested, complemented by fewer crowds and a vivid palette of colors. Summer presents an inviting warmth, ideal for longer daylight explorations but do carry adequate water and sunscreen. Winters, though crisp, require extra caution with potential slippery paths and reduced daylight hours. Throughout, safety gear and a well-maintained bicycle are imperative to enhance your cycling adventure.
Historical Essence of Nemours Region
Nemours and its surroundings, especially Grez-sur-Loing and Larchant, boast a rich tapestry of history interwoven with culture. From the medieval age, these lands served as crucial nodes in trade and spiritual journeys. The Forest of Commanderie, with its alignment to the Templars, echoes ancient sagas of valiance. Saint-Mathurin's church stands as a testament to the gothic architectural prowess, attracting scholars and enthusiasts alike. This cycling route not only guides through natural beauty but whispers tales of the past at each turn.
Regional Climate Insights
The Nemours area experiences a temperate climate with a slight inclination towards continental influences, resulting in varied weather patterns. Summers are pleasantly warm, making it a prime season for cyclists. Spring and autumn provide cooler, more comfortable temperatures with occasional rain showers, ideal for those preferring mild weather. Winter, while chillier, rarely sees extreme cold, allowing for off-season exploration with proper gear. For optimal conditions, late spring to early autumn is recommended, offering a harmonious balance of temperature and natural beauty.
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Racing biking
Difficulty
Not specified
Duration
3h
Dist.
32 km
Type of practice
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Starting point
149
149 rue Grande
,
77140
Moncourt-Fromonville
Lat : 48.309Lng : 2.7078
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Office de Tourisme du Pays de Nemours
28 rue Gautier 1er 77140 Nemours France
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