Paris · Rambouillet and Chevreuse Forest Double
A 192 km loop from Paris south-west exit
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Why this ride
Two forests, village bends and a proper escape without wasting the morning. This road trip is shaped as a ride, not as a shortcut: leave the start cleanly, use the first checkpoint for fuel and weather discipline, then let the middle 77 km be the part you remember. The best part sits around Chevreuse valley road, Dampierre castle sight, while the fuel checkpoint and Saint-Rémy food stop keep the day practical instead of turning it into a fuel hunt. Check the selected map before departure: scenic sections, transfer sections, speed/control reminders, risk points and the GPX checkpoint order are deliberately visible so the route is understandable before the engine starts. Ride it early if the area is popular, keep the photo stops legal, and shorten the route if weather, daylight or energy stops agreeing with the plan.
Roadbook
- Paris south-west exit
start · 80 m
Paris south-west is where the day begins. Next is Chevreuse valley road.
- Chevreuse valley road
scenic · 105 m
Chevreuse valley road comes up 30 km in. Next is Rambouillet forest stop.
- Rambouillet forest stop
forest · 160 m
69 km in you reach Rambouillet forest stop. Next is Dampierre castle sight.
- Dampierre castle sight
sight · 120 m
Dampierre castle sight, about halfway at 120 m. Next is Saint-Rémy food stop.
- Saint-Rémy food stop
stop · 95 m
Saint-Rémy food stop sits at 115 km, about halfway. Next is back to Paris south-west.
- Back to Paris south-west exit
finish · 80 m
The route ends here after 192 km.