Things to Do around Saint-Prix
Saint-Prix, a region in the Val-d'Oise department within the Île-de-France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Situated approximately 9 miles (15 km) north of Paris, its primary natural feature is the expansive Montmorency Forest. This significant green space, spanning over 5,400 acres (2,200 hectares), provides a varied terrain of oak, beech, birch, and Scots pine trees, along with streams and small lakes. The area supports several sports like jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, and more.
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35
runners
14.6km
01:48
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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36.7km
04:26
790m
790m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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18.7km
02:17
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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48.3km
05:51
980m
980m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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116
riders
39.4km
02:42
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.4km
01:28
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.1km
03:23
450m
450m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53.4km
03:11
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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122
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74.9km
03:24
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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22.9km
01:06
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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64.9km
03:12
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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96
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35.7km
01:41
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31
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16.6km
01:22
210m
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.7km
00:54
60m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.70km
00:39
130m
130m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.3km
01:00
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
hikers
4.30km
01:11
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.55km
01:56
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.13km
00:52
50m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
11.6km
03:06
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
75.7km
05:33
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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46
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64.6km
03:35
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
19
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Saint-Prix?
Saint-Prix offers a range of outdoor activities including jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features 53 routes with an average rating of 4.29 stars from more than 44,000 visitors.
Where are the best jogging routes in Saint-Prix?
Jogging routes in Saint-Prix primarily utilize the extensive trail network within the Montmorency Forest. A 9.1-mile (14.6 km) jogging trail in Montmorency Forest is noted for its diverse terrain and scenic views. For more options, consult the Running Trails around Saint-Prix guide.
What are the best hiking trails in Saint-Prix?
The Montmorency Forest offers numerous hiking trails, including "Le sentier des lisières" (16.8 miles / 27 km) and "Le chemin du philosophe." Trails often pass historical sites like the Château de la Chasse and the Tour du Plumet. More details are available in the Hiking around Saint-Prix guide.
Are there good road cycling routes around Saint-Prix?
Road cycling routes around Saint-Prix feature mostly well-paved surfaces through wooded areas and rolling hills. The broader Val-d'Oise department promotes cycling with loops showcasing diverse landscapes. The Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Prix guide provides specific routes.
Are there mountain biking trails in Saint-Prix?
Yes, Saint-Prix offers mountain biking opportunities within the Montmorency Forest. The varied terrain provides suitable conditions for mountain biking. For specific routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Saint-Prix guide.
Are there gravel biking routes in Saint-Prix?
Gravel biking is an available activity in Saint-Prix, utilizing the diverse paths and trails in the Montmorency Forest. Information on routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Saint-Prix guide.
Are there family-friendly routes in Saint-Prix?
The Montmorency Forest offers educational trails suitable for families, combining natural exploration with historical discovery. These trails provide accessible options for various age groups and fitness levels.
What are the main points of interest in Saint-Prix's outdoor areas?
Key points of interest include historical sites like the Château de la Chasse, the Tour du Plumet, and the Sainte-Radegonde fountain, all located within the Montmorency Forest. The forest also features small lakes such as the Étang de la Chasse and the Étang Godard.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Saint-Prix?
Dogs are generally permitted in the Montmorency Forest, which is the primary outdoor area for Saint-Prix. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash to protect wildlife and ensure the safety of other visitors.
How popular is Saint-Prix for outdoor activities on komoot?
Saint-Prix is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 44,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.29 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for Saint-Prix?
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Prix, including Running Trails around Saint-Prix, Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Prix, Cycling around Saint-Prix, Hiking around Saint-Prix, MTB Trails around Saint-Prix, and Gravel biking around Saint-Prix.
How can I contact the Saint-Prix town hall?
The official website for the commune of Saint-Prix is saintprix.fr. The phone number for the Saint-Prix town hall is +33 1 34 27 44 44.
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