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Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

La Mérantaise and its washhouse – Bassin de Coupières loop from Le Guichet

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

La Mérantaise and its washhouse – Bassin de Coupières loop from Le Guichet

Hard

3.8

(5)

94

riders

La Mérantaise and its washhouse – Bassin de Coupières loop from Le Guichet

03:28

46.2km

440m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: March 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.0 km for 128 m

After 34.7 km for 94 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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14.5 km

La Mérantaise and its washhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

The forest of Port-Royal is distinguished by the pretty landscapes created by the Mérantaise which crosses it. The washhouse set up by the river further embellishes this idyllic setting.

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17.8 km

Bois de la Garenne

Forest

3

19.5 km

Manet Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Despite its ridiculous altitude of 170m and its complete absence of difficulty, this is a genuine col according to "Le club des 100 cols"; a French association of riders who …

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4

22.6 km

5

25.4 km

Oratory

Highlight • Other

Not easy but fun

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6

38.2 km

Jaumeron Meadow

Highlight • Natural

Pretty meadow for a picnic, as well as a quality play area for children. A part accommodates sheep and goats

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7

38.4 km

Jaumeron Meadow and Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Pretty meadow for a picnic break, with a quality play area for children. An unmowed area accommodates sheep and goats

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8

39.9 km

Bassin de Coupières

Highlight • Natural

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

42.4 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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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

8.59 km

8.25 km

5.10 km

3.12 km

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

15.4 km

8.95 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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