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Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Yvette Riverside Path – La Madeleine Castle loop from Le Guichet

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Mountain biking trails
France
Ile-de-France
Palaiseau
Orsay

Yvette Riverside Path – La Madeleine Castle loop from Le Guichet

Hard

4.0

(17)

49

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Yvette Riverside Path – La Madeleine Castle loop from Le Guichet

02:07

31.9km

320m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 30.4 km for 18 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.50 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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13.9 km

Yvette Riverside Path

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The Yvette is a tributary of the Barley and a sub-tributary of the Seine. It is bordered by a beautiful path where it is good to run, along the stream. …

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3

14.4 km

⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse

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Nice washing place right on the river.

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4

14.9 km

La Madeleine Castle

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The Jean Racine path which climbs up to the castle is steep
it is the famous madeleine coast.

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15.1 km

La Madeleine Castle

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The Madeleine castle, located on the heights of Chevreuse, offers a superb panorama over the Yvette valley. Magnificent fortress, it was built between the 11th and 14th centuries. The Maison …

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15.1 km

La Madeleine Castle

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A truly unmissable fortress, both for its historical side and the exceptional view over the Chevreuse valley. Free entry and distribution of booklets for visiting the courtyard (the interior of the castle cannot be visited).

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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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29.6 km

Technical Forest Singletrack

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Small, ultra-technical descent, with steps and rocks.

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31.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

9.83 km

4.47 km

2.95 km

2.33 km

510 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

5.25 km

5.18 km

1.87 km

1.79 km

341 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 4 November

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