Val-d'Oise, a department in the Île-de-France region, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. The region features extensive natural spaces, including the Montmorency and Carnelle Forests, and portions of the Vexin Français and Oise-Pays de France Regional Natural Parks. These areas provide varied terrain, from wooded trails to agricultural plains and river valleys, suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and more. Its proximity to Paris makes Val-d'Oise an accessible destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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4.5
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85
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14.5km
04:05
310m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15.5km
04:19
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.7km
03:13
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190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.6km
07:20
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280m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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106
riders
99.5km
04:40
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.2km
01:36
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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84.4km
03:59
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.0km
02:06
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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29.9km
01:52
250m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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91.1km
05:49
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49.2km
03:01
430m
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Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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35
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14.6km
01:48
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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25.5km
03:06
410m
410m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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141
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48.0km
04:03
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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39.6km
02:37
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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39.3km
03:16
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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80.3km
05:36
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.3km
02:30
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53
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42.6km
02:29
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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39.7km
02:20
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Val-d'Oise offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 6,000 routes across these sports. Its diverse landscapes, from forests to river valleys, provide suitable terrain for all activities.
Val-d'Oise is a popular destination on komoot, with over 200,000 visitors having explored routes in the region. There are more than 6,000 routes available, which have received an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Key hiking areas in Val-d'Oise include the Montmorency Forest, Carnelle Forest, and the Vexin Français Regional Natural Park. These locations offer varied terrain, from wooded trails to scenic viewpoints. For more details, refer to the Hiking in Val-d'Oise guide.
Val-d'Oise provides numerous cycling opportunities, particularly within the Vexin Français Regional Natural Park and along various towpaths. Routes cater to touring, road, and mountain biking. Explore options in the Cycling in Val-d'Oise guide.
Yes, Val-d'Oise offers mountain biking trails, with options available in its natural parks and forested areas. These trails provide diverse terrain for mountain biking enthusiasts. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails in Val-d'Oise guide.
Val-d'Oise features several family-friendly options, particularly for hiking and walking. Many trails in the Montmorency and Carnelle Forests are suitable for families. A dedicated resource is available in the Family-friendly hikes in Val-d'Oise guide.
Yes, Val-d'Oise offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. Many routes in the Montmorency and Carnelle Forests feature gentle terrain and shorter distances. Consult the Easy hikes in Val-d'Oise guide for specific recommendations.
Notable natural features include the Montmorency Forest, home to the Château de la Chasse and Sainte-Radegonde fountain. The Vexin Français Regional Natural Park offers diverse landscapes. Water bodies like Lac d'Enghien-les-Bains and Etang de l'Isle-Adam also provide scenic spots.
Val-d'Oise is home to two significant protected areas: the Vexin Français Regional Natural Park and the Oise-Pays de France Regional Natural Park. These parks offer a wide array of landscapes, including forests, rivers, and agricultural plains, preserving the region's natural beauty.
Yes, some hiking routes in Val-d'Oise are accessible via public transport, particularly from bus stations. This allows for convenient access to trails without needing a personal vehicle. Information on such routes can be found in the Hikes from bus stations in Val-d'Oise guide.
The official tourism website for Val-d'Oise is valdoise-tourisme.com. This resource provides comprehensive information about the region's attractions and activities. For general departmental inquiries, the phone number is 01 34 25 30 30.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Val-d'Oise, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Cycling, Running Trails, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for family-friendly and easy hikes.

