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Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Montjay Tunnel – Fauvettes Viaduct loop from Orsay-Ville

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France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Montjay Tunnel – Fauvettes Viaduct loop from Orsay-Ville

Hard

4.3

(4)

34

riders

Montjay Tunnel – Fauvettes Viaduct loop from Orsay-Ville

01:47

30.1km

230m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 18.1 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.21 km

Montjay Tunnel

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Like the nearby Fauvettes viaduct, the Montjay tunnel once served as the old Paris-Chartres railway line. In the middle of the communal forest of Bures-sur-Yvette, it punctuates the straight and rolling line leading to the viaduct.

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3.83 km

Fauvettes Viaduct

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Magnificent viewpoint over the valley surrounded by greenery, accessible by "gravel" paths (roots and stones) through the wood or by "hiking / mountain biking" trails in the valley (it will …

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7.19 km

it's 4km in a straight line along this old train track of Aerotrain

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18.1 km

Super atypical passage, I recommend

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24.4 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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27.3 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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28.1 km

Grande Maison Park

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This park owes its name to the bourgeois-style building present in the middle of its seven hectares of greenery. It is pleasant to run on its wide paths and along …

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30.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

9.66 km

5.12 km

2.73 km

2.56 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

8.90 km

6.01 km

452 m

268 m

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