Vanves is a commune located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. While primarily urban, its strategic location within the Hauts-de-Seine department provides access to a network of green spaces, parks, and riverbanks suitable for outdoor pursuits. This setting makes Vanves a starting point for exploring various outdoor activities, including several sports like jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
For those seeking things to do in Vanves, the area offers more than…
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4.4
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1,080
runners
19.7km
02:03
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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870
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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720
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26.8km
03:05
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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263
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
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502
riders
76.2km
02:59
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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53.4km
02:25
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480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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17.1km
00:42
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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28.3km
01:18
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220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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289
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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315
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30.6km
02:21
370m
370m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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128
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37.3km
02:16
230m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.4km
02:39
310m
310m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.4
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254
riders
51.4km
03:59
600m
600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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233
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27.0km
02:06
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
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87
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19.9km
01:29
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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48
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50.0km
03:33
430m
430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
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151
riders
42.4km
02:52
420m
420m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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501
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49.5km
02:36
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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379
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80.1km
04:27
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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206
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48.3km
03:16
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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47
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33
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26.4km
06:56
220m
220m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Vanves provides access to a range of outdoor activities including Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The area features 76 routes across these sports, catering to various interests and skill levels.
Outdoor activities in Vanves are highly rated on komoot, with an average rating of 4.31 out of 5 stars from more than 11,000 ratings. Over 222,000 visitors have explored routes in the area.
Jogging routes around Vanves often lead to nearby parks like Parc Montsouris and areas near Château de Sceaux. The Quai d'Orsay – Alley of the Swans loop from Vanves Malakoff is also a popular running option. More details can be found in the Running Trails around Vanves guide.
Yes, Vanves offers numerous options for both touring and road cycling. Routes extend along the Seine river and departmental roads, reaching scenic locations such as the Château de Sceaux. For more information, consult the Cycling around Vanves and Road Cycling Routes around Vanves guides.
While Vanves itself is urban, nearby areas like the Forest of Montmorency offer mountain biking trails. Within the Hauts-de-Seine department, parks such as Parc des Chanteraines and Domaine départemental de Sceaux provide off-road cycling opportunities. Explore the MTB Trails around Vanves guide for specific routes.
Vanves and its surrounding areas offer several hiking routes, providing opportunities to explore green spaces and natural features. There are 7 dedicated hiking routes listed for the region. Further details are available in the Hiking around Vanves guide.
Yes, many routes around Vanves are suitable for beginners, particularly jogging loops around Parc Montsouris which feature mostly paved surfaces. The area's proximity to various parks allows for diverse options for different fitness levels.
Many parks and green spaces accessible from Vanves offer family-friendly routes, especially those with paved paths or gentle terrain. These areas are suitable for leisurely walks or bike rides with children.
Komoot offers several guides for Vanves, including Running Trails around Vanves, MTB Trails around Vanves, Cycling around Vanves, Road Cycling Routes around Vanves, Hiking around Vanves, and Gravel biking around Vanves.
For official information regarding the city of Vanves, the official website is www.vanves.fr. The general phone number for the Vanves City Hall (Mairie de Vanves) is 01 41 33 92 00.
Yes, gravel biking opportunities are available in and around Vanves. These routes often combine paved and unpaved sections, offering a varied cycling experience. Consult the Gravel biking around Vanves guide for specific route details.

