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France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Rambouillet Forest – Tower Pond loop from Orsay-Ville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Rambouillet Forest – Tower Pond loop from Orsay-Ville

Moderate

5.0

(2)

25

riders

Rambouillet Forest – Tower Pond loop from Orsay-Ville

04:30

76.0km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3 m for 46 m

After 76.1 km for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

30.2 km

Lake Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines

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Pond in the middle of a landscaped park, with benches, an ideal place for a break.

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2

34.2 km

Rambouillet Forest

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The Rambouillet forest has been classified as a “protective forest” since 2009 and is the second largest protective forest in France. The Rambouillet forest is characterized by a great diversity of soils, vegetation and landscapes. The oaks dominate.

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3

41.4 km

Tower Pond

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In the Rambouillet forest, the Tour pond is a body of water not to be missed. A good place to take a break in the middle of a bike ride. It is fed by the Drouette.

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50.5 km

Réserve biologique dirigée du Pont Granval

Nature Reserve

5

52.4 km

Vaux de Cernay Abbey

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Now closed to the public since it became a hotel restaurant

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6

55.3 km

Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay

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A former mill on the road

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7

59.2 km

Dampierre-en-Yvelines Castle

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Castle well known to cyclists for its small paved strip which wakes up before going up the 17 turns.

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8

71.0 km

Bassin de Coupières

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Created to retain the floods of the Yvette, the Bassin de Coupières offers a beautiful unobstructed view of the Bois d'Aigrefoin. Walking along its abundant vegetation is extremely pleasant.

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9

73.6 km

The Chemin du Bras Mort cycle path in Bures-sur-Yvette offers a serene and picturesque ride through the natural beauty of the Chevreuse Valley. Following the meanders of the Yvette, this …

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76.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.6 km

11.9 km

9.34 km

3.87 km

3.07 km

1.04 km

277 m

Surfaces

69.8 km

2.52 km

2.23 km

1.30 km

217 m

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Friday 3 July

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