Paris - Fontainebleau by bike
108 kilometers
The route
The stay
1 night for 2 at the Royal Stopover
Included: visit to the Château de Fontainebleau, tasting at a local cheese shop.
Rental of a VTC and its accessories
Option: electric bike or gravel, half-board, 1 night in Fontainebleau
What's on the program?
🚲 Set off for the adventure from Paris to Fontainebleau on a electric bike ! This first day promises great discoveries! This package includes: 🔸One night for 2 people at L'Escale Royale 🔸A high-end electric bike 🔸Bike repatriation 🔸A visit to the Château de Fontainebleau 🔸A tasting in a local cheese dairy 🔸2x20L waterproof panniers 🔸A smartphone holder 🔸Insurance for damage & theft 🚴♂️ With DolceVia , head towards EuroVélo 3 , the Scandibérique! A route along the Seine, through nature and small villages, perfect for warming up. The goal for the day: reach Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry for an overnight stay in an unusual accommodation! 🌳 First green escape: the Bois de Vincennes . Its castle, lake, pagoda... a little piece of nature before really leaving Paris. Enjoy the calm, it’s just the beginning! 🌊 Stop by the water? Head to the lakes of Viry-Grigny . A perfect spot for a picnic or just a moment of relaxation. Breathe, listen to the birds, admire the view... before setting off again! 💧 Final stretch! Along the Seine, pass through Corbeil-Essonnes. A few gems to see: the Grands Moulins, relics of the industrial past, and the Saint-Spire Cathedral. Alright, one last pedal before arrival! 🎒 Welcome to Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry! Tonight, we change the atmosphere: a unique night at L'Escale Royale , a floating accommodation. After a good day of cycling, what better than a sunset over the water to relax? © Sortir à Paris
🚲 Get ready for another day of exploration! Head towards Fontainebleau via EuroVélo 3 . A perfect route blending nature, heritage, and relaxing breaks. 🏡 First stop: Moret-sur-Loing . Listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France, this medieval gem is the perfect place to pause. Cobblestone streets, picturesque bridges, and the banks of the Loing river… take your time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing. 🏰 Don’t miss out in Moret-sur-Loing: - The Porte de Samois and the Porte de Bourgogne , remnants of the old fortifications. - The Maison de François 1er , a piece of history from the king’s visit to the region. 🌲 Next, head towards Fontainebleau! After Moret, the road winds through majestic forests, with shaded paths perfect for a peaceful bike ride in nature. 🏰 Arrival at Fontainebleau ! A quick detour is a must to visit the château and its gardens. Immerse yourself in history with grand architecture and lush greenery. 🧀 Hungry? Stop by Terroirs de France for a workshop on making Fontainebleau cheese. A delicious reward after all those miles on the bike! 🚆 Relaxing return to Paris! Secure your bike at Fontainebleau station with your smart lock, then hop on the train. The journey takes about 35 minutes—perfect for unwinding after your adventure. The return trip is covered with a Navigo pass or by purchasing a ticket starting from €2.5 per person. ✨ Looking for another biking challenge? The Paris - Compiègne route could be next on your list! 🌐 In search of other getaways? Here are 5 weekend cycling ideas near Paris to extend the adventure! A full day and a stress-free return! 🚴💨 © l'Escale Royale
A savoir
Here are some criteria to help you choose your trip:
- Duration: from a one-day escape to longer point-to-point journeys (2 to 10 days or more)
- Difficulty: routes accessible to beginners or more athletic routes for seasoned cyclists
- Type of bike: muscular or Ebike (included or optional depending on the packages)
- Comfort: accommodations in a hotel, bed and breakfast, or camping, depending on your preferences
- Themes: culture, gastronomy
- Easy: ideal for families or beginners, little elevation gain, 20 to 40 km/day
- Moderate: for travelers in good shape or those who want to take on a small challenge, 40 to 70 km/day
- Sporty: for long-distance enthusiasts or those used to riding a muscular bike, 70 km and more/day
- Free cancellation up to 60 days before departure
- Cancellation between 30 and 60 days: 50% refund
- Cancellation less than 30 days: no refund
- Clothing suitable for cycling (shorts/cycling shorts - essential, windbreaker, comfortable shoes)
- A water bottle (or bidon) to stay hydrated
- A first aid kit and your personal medication
- An external battery for your phone
- Rain gear (light poncho or waterproof jacket)
- A swimsuit, depending on the destination!
- And above all: your desire for adventure and discovery 🌿
- Bicycle equipment (panniers, helmet, puncture repair kit, etc.) is provided in all our packages.