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Geneste Pond – Grand Canal of Versailles loop from Versailles-Chantiers

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France

Ile-de-France

Geneste Pond – Grand Canal of Versailles loop from Versailles-Chantiers

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4.8

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Geneste Pond – Grand Canal of Versailles loop from Versailles-Chantiers

01:49

30.2km

260m

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: July 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 130 m for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.96 km

Geneste Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Geneste pond is a pond located in the town of Buc, in the Yvelines. It was dug in 1948 to protect Buc from flooding by channeling the waters of the Bièvre, then enlarged.

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5.34 km

Geneste Pond

Highlight • Lake

Pond created in 1948 to channel the waters of the Bièvre. The CR16 which runs alongside it leaves from Buc to join the Etang de la Minière.

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8.95 km

Moulin à Renard Pond and Braque Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful view of the pond

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22.3 km

View of the Grand Canal and the Palace of Versailles

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view over the park to the castle. The park boasts an excellent network of paths accessible to bicycles.

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22.8 km

View of the Grand Canal in the park of the Palace of Versailles

Highlight • Castle

Perfect place for a bike ride

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24.8 km

Grand Canal at Versailles

Highlight • Structure

It is really pleasant to walk in this magnificent setting

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25.5 km

Grand Canal of Versailles

Highlight • Monument

Free access to bicycles.

Magnificent circuit to practice if possible during the week and outside the tourist season.

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25.6 km

View of the Apollo Basin and the castle

Highlight • Castle

Magnificent view of the castle park.

Access is free for bikes, and there are several circuits to practice in the park. Favor visits outside the tourist season to better enjoy the paths.

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28.1 km

Pièce d'Eau des Suisses

Lake

30.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

2.19 km

1.58 km

905 m

443 m

433 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

11.0 km

6.20 km

654 m

379 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 28 July

37°C

16°C

0 %

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Geneste Pond – Grand Canal of Versailles loop from Versailles-Chantiers

Geneste Pond

Geneste Pond

Moulin à Renard Pond and Braque Pond

View of the Grand Canal and the Palace of Versailles

View of the Grand Canal in the park of the Palace of Versailles

Grand Canal at Versailles

Grand Canal of Versailles

View of the Apollo Basin and the castle

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