
Paris - Saint-Malo
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with DolceVia on our high-end electric bikes, traveling from Paris to Saint-Malo. Explore stunning landscapes, charming villages, and experience unique activities along the Véloscénie and Vélomaritime, all the way to Saint-Malo.
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Day 1: From Paris to Rambouillet, the start of the Véloscénie, the first stage of the Paris to Saint-Malo bike adventure.
🌟 Embark on a 55 km adventure from Notre-Dame de Paris to Rambouillet, following the Véloscénie, a legendary bike route that takes you from Paris to Saint-Malo by bike ! Experience this unforgettable journey with DolceVia and rent an electric bike for a seamless adventure.
🏰 Start your journey at Notre-Dame de Paris, a symbol of history and architecture. Ride along the Seine, crossing the heart of the capital before gradually leaving the urban bustle behind.
🌲 Pedal through the Parc de Saint-Cloud, with its vast green spaces and a beautiful view of Paris. Continue towards the peaceful Forêt de Meudon, where shaded paths and a calm atmosphere await you for a well-deserved break.
🌿 Follow the picturesque trails of the Vallée de Chevreuse, with its charming villages, winding roads, and stunning landscapes, making every pedal stroke a joy. You can take a break at the Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse, perfect for exploring the region.
🚴♀️ Arrive in Rambouillet, where you can discover the majestic Château de Rambouillet and its surrounding forests, an ideal place to relax at the gates of Paris.
🏨 Rest at the charming Moulin de Vilgris, offering a peaceful setting by the river, comfortable accommodations, and services tailored to cyclists.
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Day 2: From Rambouillet to Chartres, exploring the Véloscénie (50 km)
🌳 Ready to continue the Paris - Saint-Malo by bike adventure?! Head out on a new 50 km stage from Rambouillet to Chartres, following the Véloscénie.
🏰 Start your journey by leaving Rambouillet towards La Forêt de Rambouillet, where numerous bike trails will allow you to enjoy the beauty of the area. Continue on small rural roads, between fields and forests, for a pleasant ride.
🌿 Along the way, admire the peaceful landscapes of the Vallée de l'Eure and pass through picturesque villages like Maintenon, known for its castle and gardens. It’s the perfect spot for a quick break before continuing your journey to Chartres.
⛪ As you approach Chartres, you'll get your first views of the majestic Chartres Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, marking the arrival of this stage.
🛍️ Upon arriving in Chartres, take time to stroll through the old town before heading to your accommodation.
🛏️ For a moment of relaxation after your cycling day, enjoy your apartment with a jacuzzi at Le Splendide Collégiale Saint-André, where you can enjoy the jacuzzi and a relaxing atmosphere after this wonderful cycling day.
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Day 3: From Chartres to Arcisses, the Royal Valley (55 km) – Paris to Saint-Malo by bike
🚴♂️ Dive into this captivating third stage, connecting Chartres to Arcisses, over 55 km. This route blends exceptional heritage and pristine nature along the scenic Véloscénie cycle path.
🏰 Start your day with a final stroll around the magnificent Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, hop on your bike and pedal through the picturesque countryside of Eure-et-Loir.
🌳 Ride through diverse landscapes: rolling fields, shaded woods, and charming villages. Don’t miss a stop at Illiers-Combray, a town beloved by Marcel Proust, perfect for a cultural or gourmet break.
🌿 Before reaching Arcisses, make an essential detour to Nogent-le-Rotrou, the historical heart of the Perche region. Discover the Château Saint-Jean, an iconic monument overlooking the town, and soak up its medieval charm for an enriching break.
🌾 Continue your journey to Arcisses and be enchanted by the tranquil views of the Perche Hills, where natural beauty and architectural heritage harmoniously intertwine.
🏡 End your evening in a unique and cozy setting by staying at La Roulotte de Jane, offering all the comfort you need for a restful night before continuing your adventure.
✨ Continue your Paris to Saint-Malo bike adventure along the Véloscénie and get closer to the magic of Mont Saint-Michel!
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Day 4: From Arcisses to Coulonges-sur-Sarthe, through the landscapes of Perche (54km)
🚴♂️ Continue your adventure on this fourth stage linking Arcisses to Coulonges-sur-Sarthe, covering 53 km. This route immerses you in the authentic landscapes of the Perche, with its rolling hills and charming villages, all along the famous véloroute of the Véloscénie.
🌳 Leave Arcisses and cross shaded forests and rolling fields typical of this peaceful region. Admire the manors and small hamlets that line the way, witnesses to a rich rural heritage, on your Paris Saint-Malo by bike journey.
🏰 On your route, make sure to stop at Rémalard-en-Perche, a charming village known for its half-timbered houses, local artisans, and natural setting perfect for a relaxing moment.
🌾 Before reaching Coulonges-sur-Sarthe, enjoy one last stop at Montagne-au-Perche, a lovely village located just 5 km from your destination, ideal for a peaceful break and to enjoy views of the surrounding hills.
🏡 For the night, enjoy a warm and authentic stay at the Guesthouse in Coulonges-sur-Sarthe. This charming guesthouse offers a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for recharging before the next stage of your journey.
✨ You are getting closer and closer to the magic of the Mont Saint-Michel. Keep exploring the natural and cultural wonders of the Véloscénie!
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Day 5: From Coulonges-sur-Sarthe to Lignières-Orgères, through the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (56km)
🚴♂️ Continue your adventure on this fifth stage, from Coulonges-sur-Sarthe to Lignières-Orgères, covering 56 km. This stage takes you through picturesque landscapes, crossing the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, with its natural beauty and charming villages.
🌳 Start your day by riding through the tranquil streets of Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe, a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Then head towards the majestic Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, with its rolling hills, vast forests, and peaceful lakes, offering a calm and refreshing atmosphere.
🏞️ As you approach the town of Alençon, stop for a break in the charming town center, known for its rich history and heritage. Take a moment to admire its impressive architecture and perhaps enjoy a local pastry.
🌳 Continue towards the Château de Carrouges. From there, continue your journey to your destination, Lignières-Orgères, where you can enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere.
🏡 For the night, rest in the cozy and welcoming surroundings of a charming local accommodation in Lignières-Orgères, perfect for unwinding after a long day of cycling.
✨ As you continue along the Véloscénie, you are getting closer and closer to the magnificent Mont Saint-Michel !
© Ville d'Alençon


Day 6: From Lignières-Orgères to Barenton, through the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park (53km) – Paris to Saint-Malo by bike
🚴♂️ Continue your adventure on this sixth stage, traveling from Lignières-Orgères to Barenton, covering 56 km. This stage takes you through lush landscapes and immerses you in the heart of the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, a region of forests and picturesque hills.
🌳 Start your day by leaving Lignières-Orgères and heading towards the spa town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, a charming town surrounded by forests. Enjoy its gardens and Belle Époque architecture before heading back to the surrounding nature.
🏞️ After Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, continue pedaling through the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, a true haven for nature lovers, where you'll pass streams, dense forests, and small, typical villages.
🌿 Finally, arrive at your destination in Barenton, where you can rest and enjoy the tranquility of this region.
🏡 For the night, relax in the Tiny House La Caravane, a unique and cozy accommodation nestled in the heart of nature. It's the perfect place for a peaceful break before continuing your adventure.
✨ You're getting closer to the magnificent Mont Saint-Michel, so keep enjoying this unique experience on the Véloscénie!
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Day 7: From Barenton to Ducey, the Penultimate Stage to Mont Saint-Michel (45 km)
🚴♂️ Embark on the penultimate stage of your Véloscénie adventure, from Barenton to Ducey, covering 55 km. This route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Normandy, featuring historic villages and stunning views.
🌿 Start your day with a stop in Mortain, a charming village famous for its waterfalls and spectacular scenery. Enjoy the serenity of the surroundings before continuing your journey through the Norman countryside.
🏙️ Next, cycle toward Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, a delightful village known for its bustling market and traditional architecture. Take some time to explore its streets and soak in the welcoming atmosphere.
🌳 Finally, make your way to Ducey, a quaint town located along the banks of the Sélune. Upon arrival, relax in the elegant setting of the Manoir Roche Torin, where you can enjoy a charming stay amidst verdant surroundings—a perfect retreat before your final day toward Mont-Saint-Michel.
✨ You’re now just a few kilometers away from the iconic Mont Saint-Michel! Relish this stretch to fully embrace the beauty of the region before experiencing the magic of this legendary site.
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Day 8: From Ducey to Mont Saint-Michel, the final stage along the Véloscénie (20 km)
🚴♂️ Continue your adventure along the Véloscénie with this penultimate stage connecting Ducey to the splendid Mont Saint-Michel, while transitioning from the Véloscénie to the Vélomaritime.
🌾 Depart from Ducey by following the Sélune River and enjoy the peaceful, bucolic landscapes that unfold before you. This short stage is the perfect opportunity to savor every moment and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the region.
🏞️ Then pedal towards the outskirts of the Mont, where you can partake in a fascinating activity: a guided walk on the quicksand with an experienced guide. This unique adventure, offered by the Mont Saint-Michel Bay Tourist Office, allows you to understand the specifics of this ecosystem and explore the bay in a fun and safe way.
✨ Finally, conclude your journey by reaching Mont Saint-Michel, a true architectural and natural gem. Wander through its alleys, visit its iconic abbey, and take time to admire the breathtaking views of the bay, a testament to your incredible cycling adventure.
🌳 Rest your bags at the Manoir Roche Torin, where you can enjoy charming accommodations in a verdant setting, perfect for a night at Mont Saint-Michel.
© Mont Saint-Michel
Day 9: From Mont-Saint-Michel to Saint-Malo, the final stage along the Vélomaritime (55 km).
🚴♂️ Finish your Paris Saint-Malo cycling adventure with this final 55 km stage connecting the splendid Mont-Saint-Michel to the coastal town of Saint-Malo, along the Vélomaritime.
🌾 Leave Mont-Saint-Michel, following the coast, and cycle through peaceful maritime landscapes. You will pass salt marshes and natural areas that offer exceptional views of the bay and the sea.
🏞️ Along the way, take a break in Vivier-sur-Mer, a picturesque coastal village. Take time to explore this tranquil spot, with its beaches, traditional houses, and relaxed atmosphere.
✨ Continue your journey to Saint-Malo, where you can discover the corsair city with its ramparts, beaches, and rich heritage. Stroll through its charming streets, explore the old town, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea.
🌳 Upon your arrival in Saint-Malo, enjoy comfortable and welcoming accommodation at the Hôtel Oceania Saint-Malo, ideally located for you to relax after this memorable final stage.
© Saint-Malo Tourisme
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