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Brie by bike: from La Ferté-sous-Jouarre to Coulommiers

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Bike itinerary between La Ferté-sous-Jouarre and Coulommiers.
A section of the 3-day “Brie by bike” loop.

Enjoy a breath of fresh air while exploring the Pays des Deux Morin, a territory boasting an exceptionally rich heritage. From La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, gateway to the Île-de-France region and “Millstone Capital of the World”, pedal through fields and along bucolic paths to Coulommiers, capital of Brie cheeses. Along the way, you’ll discover a gem of medieval Merovingian art and summit the Butte de Doue hillock. This section of the “Brie by bike” loop is dotted with small villages and will lead you through a pleasant landscape of dales and plateaus.
Loop not suited to children under 12.

SHORT STAY IDEA: Discover the 2 other sections of the “Brie by bike” tourist loop (“From Coulommiers to Crécy-la-Chapelle” and “From Crécy-la-Chapelle to La Ferté-sous-Jouarre”), for a fun and flavourful 2-wheeled weekend getaway.

Technical Information

Racing biking
Difficulty
Not specified
Duration
3h
Dist.
29 km
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Starting point

7 1-9 D603 , 77260   La Ferté-sous-Jouarre
Lat : 48.950564Lng : 3.125744

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Safety instructions and good practices: - Respect the French highway code and remain vigilant on and near all roads, particularly at intersections and when crossing départementales (secondary roads) and passing over bridges. To that end, carefully read the guide provided for each itinerary. - Wear a properly fitting helmet. At night and in bad weather, wear a fluorescent vest with reflective bands and carry a proper torch/flashlight. - Restrictions for children under 12: make sure that the loop you want to follow is well suited to your children. - After every picnic, leave no trash behind, and respect the wild flora and fauna. - Prior to departure, make sure that your smartphone or tablet is sufficiently charged. Consider taking along a charger. - If you happen to notice any anomaly while following an itinerary, please don’t hesitate to write us! We value all such observations and remarks.

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Seine et Marne Attractivité - 02/10/2025
www.tourisme-seine-et-marne.fr/
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All year round daily.

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Phone : 01 60 39 60 39

Email : info@attractivite77.fr

Website : www.tourisme-seine-et-marne.fr/

Facebook : www.facebook.com/77vivreengrand

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Quartier Henri IV - Place d'Armes 77300 Fontainebleau France

The Cirkwi brief

Discover Brie on Two Wheels: Cycling from La Ferté-sous-Jouarre to Coulommiers

Embarking on this cycling journey is to immerse yourself in the heart of French countryside charm, courtesy of Seine et Marne Attractivité. This delightful route marries the beauty of rural landscapes with a rich tapestry of cultural gems hidden along its path. Feel the wind in your hair as you pedal through quaint villages nestled amidst rolling hills and lush fields. The quiet roads and scenic trails promise an escape into a world where time slows down, inviting you to appreciate the fine details of historic sites and the natural beauty that surrounds you. Here's where you connect with France's bucolic side, revealing a story at every turn.

Brief Route Overview: Stats for Cyclists

Spanning a distance of 28.8 kilometers, this route presents an engaging challenge with an altitude fluctuation that ranges from 50 meters at its lowest to 181 meters at its peak. Cyclists should prepare for a cumulative positive elevation gain of approximately 338 meters. Although it requires a moderate level of fitness, this technical outline underscores the route’s appeal to those looking for an adventurous ride through France’s picturesque countryside, making it a memorable journey for every enthusiast.

Seasonal Tips for Cyclists

Regardless of the season, it’s wise to come prepared for this journey. In spring and summer, light clothing and sunscreen are essential, as the trails can be sunny with little shade. During autumn, the scenery transforms with vibrant hues, but remember to carry waterproof gear for unpredictable showers. Winter invites a stark beauty, yet cold temperatures demand thermal wear. Always ensure your bike is well-maintained, carry enough water, and stay updated with weather forecasts and local news for a safe and enjoyable ride through Brie.

La Ferté-sous-Jouarre: Gateway to History

La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, not merely a starting point for cyclists, is a town rich in heritage, notably recognized as the capital of the millstone. This region, steeped in history, lies at the seam of the Brie cheese territory, offering an intimate glimpse into France’s rural culture and the evolution of its local economies. The cycling route weaves through a landscape that has been shaped by centuries of farming, architecture, and tradition, inviting cyclists to pedal through the pages of French cultural history.

Weather and Climate Insights

The climate in the Brie region generally consists of mild summers and cool winters, making late spring to early autumn the ideal window for cycling explorations. Rainfall is moderate but evenly distributed throughout the year. For the most pleasant experience, aim for a ride between May and September when temperatures range comfortably from 16°C to 25°C, and the countryside blooms in full vibrancy, offering the perfect backdrop for your cycling adventure.
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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾