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The best running trails in Essonne

4.3

(1009)

43,057

runners

2,240

runs

Running in Essonne is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Essonne—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: November 23, 2025

4.7

(16)

703

runners

1. Route 4: Aigrefoin – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

16.3km

01:53

290m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.3

(12)

579

runners

2. Route 7: Mérantaise – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

26.6km

03:06

410m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.5

(12)

525

runners

3. Route 3: Chevry Gometz – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

15.2km

01:48

280m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.3

(10)

470

runners

4. Bonus route: on the trail of Santa Claus – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

11.6km

01:23

200m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Moderate

4.3

(6)

382

runners

5. Route 6: Méridon Chevreuse – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

32.3km

03:51

540m

550m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.4

(7)

277

runners

6. Route 2: The viaduct – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

8.38km

01:01

170m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.2

(5)

189

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7. Route 5: Palaiseau – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

17.2km

02:03

280m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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5.0

(3)

runners

8. Loop on GR11C with view on the Étangs — Parc Naturel Régional du Gâtinais Français

15.1km

01:39

90m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4.2

(6)

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9. Route 1: La Guyonnerie – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

7.18km

00:50

110m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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10. Loop from Champcueil — Parc Naturel Régional du Gâtinais Français

16.0km

01:57

240m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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The best running trails in Essonne

1. Route 4: Aigrefoin – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

2. Route 7: Mérantaise – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

3. Route 3: Chevry Gometz – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

4. Bonus route: on the trail of Santa Claus – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

5. Route 6: Méridon Chevreuse – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

6. Route 2: The viaduct – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

7. Route 5: Palaiseau – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

8. Loop on GR11C with view on the Étangs — Parc Naturel Régional du Gâtinais Français

9. Route 1: La Guyonnerie – Bures-sur-Yvette trails

10. Loop from Champcueil — Parc Naturel Régional du Gâtinais Français

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