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France
Ile-de-France
Melun
Barbizon

Elephant Rock – Lion-Shaped Rock Formation loop from Barbizon

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Ile-de-France
Melun
Barbizon

Elephant Rock – Lion-Shaped Rock Formation loop from Barbizon

Moderate

2

hikers

Elephant Rock – Lion-Shaped Rock Formation loop from Barbizon

03:14

12.2km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Gâtinais français

Réserve de biosphère de Fontainebleau et du Gâtinais

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

656 m

Rousseau–Millet Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Medallion paying homage to two of the most famous painters from the Barbizon school: Jean-François
MILLET and Théodore ROUSSEAU.

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2

1.31 km

Elephant Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here is a very nice rock, in the shape of an elephant!

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3.15 km

Point de vue du Camp d'Arbonne

Viewpoint

4

9.42 km

Famous Rocks of the Gâtinais Français

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here we find the famous rocks of the French Gâtinais Regional Natural Park. Climbing is practiced there but this place is an ideal setting for hiking as well. Let yourself be disoriented by the unusual character of the site.

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5

10.9 km

Lion-Shaped Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

11.0 km

Roche du Lion

Highlight • Natural Monument

7

11.1 km

Cave Chalet

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Classic rest stop at the Apremont area.

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B

12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.72 km

2.17 km

910 m

431 m

Surfaces

8.70 km

2.35 km

694 m

386 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

38°C

21°C

14 %

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