Parterre of the 24 Water Jets – Route Royale, Marly Forest loop from Boulogne - Jean Jaurès

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Ile-de-France

Parterre of the 24 Water Jets – Route Royale, Marly Forest loop from Boulogne - Jean Jaurès

Hard

4.8

(10)

riders

Parterre of the 24 Water Jets – Route Royale, Marly Forest loop from Boulogne - Jean Jaurès

03:19

55.4km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 36.3 km for 131 m

After 46.5 km for 97 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.68 km

Parterre of the 24 Water Jets

Highlight • Monument

The parterre of 24 jets is composed of two basins of twelve jets. Its objective was to create the illusion of a water barrier to close the French garden of the Saint-Cloud estate.

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3.19 km

View of Paris from the Grande Gerbe basin

Highlight • Settlement

A perspective on Paris with, in the center, the André Citroën garden.

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6.08 km

Marnes-la-Coquette

Highlight • Settlement

Very nice and quiet little village, you’d think you’re deep in the country side and not in the middle of Paris’ ‘crown’... I always stop here for a tea or reading break!

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19.8 km

Route Royale, Marly Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The forest of Marly is full of paths and paths accessible to road bikes. This site is a veritable green lung at the gates of Paris!

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23.0 km

Forêt de Marly-le-Roi

Forest

47.1 km

Route de l'Impératrice

Highlight • Cycleway

A very well paved forest road, only downside, frequent speed bumps

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47.8 km

Route Forestière Royale

Highlight • Trail

Quiet path, little traffic and pleasant to drive.

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50.9 km

Entrance to Domaine de Saint-Cloud

Highlight • Rest Area

March, April, September, October
7:30 a.m. - 8:50 p.m.

May to August
7:30 a.m. - 9:50 p.m.

November to February
7:30 a.m. - 7:50 p.m.

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51.2 km

Saint-Cloud Park is listed in the inventory of historical monuments and recognized as a French "Remarkable Garden." It features beautiful clearings to relax in, numerous paths for pedestrians and cyclists, and a farm where you can see animals.

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