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France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Épinay-Sur-Orge

Templars' Bridge – Beautiful descent loop from Petit Vaux

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Épinay-Sur-Orge

Templars' Bridge – Beautiful descent loop from Petit Vaux

Moderate

4.4

(15)

109

riders

Templars' Bridge – Beautiful descent loop from Petit Vaux

03:19

43.0km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.6 km for 221 m

After 24.1 km for 221 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.56 km

Templars' Bridge

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The construction style suggests that the bridge post-dates the Templars, but it is quite old. There may have been an older, wooden bridge near the same spot. The bridge is …

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9.16 km

Beautiful descent

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This trail is a fun downhill trail with some roots, perfect for testing your mountain biking skills. In wet weather, there is a bit of mud. In autumn, the leaves add a nice little obstacle.

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3

16.7 km

A real little Bike Park. It is managed by an association, a panel with the rules related to the place is present at the top of the slopes.

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18.8 km

Bassin Sec du Mort Rû

Lake

5

21.9 km

Côte de l'Escargot

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The climb to the Col de l'Escargot or just "l'Escargot" is indeed a classic of the area, it climbs for around 0.5km with an average of 8 or 9%
This …

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25.1 km

Bois du Gros Chêne

Forest

7

32.0 km

View of the Petite Vallée

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Nice view, near many small paths and single track.

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8

32.3 km

Decent very nice with banked turns that zigzag on the way down.
to do by mountain bike - guaranteed sensation: o)

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9

39.7 km

Beautiful place along a river

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41.6 km

Bois de Sillery

Forest

B

43.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.5 km

9.67 km

9.42 km

3.44 km

2.72 km

214 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

10.6 km

9.36 km

5.52 km

5.36 km

876 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 26 June

37°C

23°C

34 %

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