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France
Ile-de-France
Versailles
Le Chesnay

Palace of Versailles – Palace of Versailles loop from Palace of Versailles

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France
Ile-de-France
Versailles
Le Chesnay

Palace of Versailles – Palace of Versailles loop from Palace of Versailles

Moderate

4.8

(19)

277

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Palace of Versailles – Palace of Versailles loop from Palace of Versailles

03:21

13.0km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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4.48 km

View of the Palace of Versailles from the Grand Canal

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The circuit around the Grand Canal is very beautiful and always offers beautiful views of the castle.

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5.75 km

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Forest

3

7.47 km

Bassin d'Apollon

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The Bassin d’Apollon lies on the central axis of the palace gardens, between the palace and the Grand Canal.

The fountain's central figure is Apollo, the sun god of Greek …

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4

8.12 km

The four seasons are represented several times in the sculpture at Versailles. The Grande Commissions brings together a series of sculptures commissioned by Louis XIV in 1674, in which statues of the seasons appear.
Source: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassin_de_Bacchus

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5

8.49 km

6

8.59 km

Midi Basin

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One of the many sea nymph statues found along the Bassin du Midi basin. The bassin on the left (seen from the castle) is called Bassin du Midi.

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7

8.72 km

Palace of Versailles

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The Palace of Versailles is the most visited palace in France.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site receives approximately 15 million visitors annually.

It is simultaneously a royal residence, a history museum, and a national palace.

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8

9.14 km

Golden gate

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Not only a very nice photo motif but also an Instagram spot.

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9

9.33 km

Palace of Versailles

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Residence of the kings of France, the Château de Versailles is one of the most illustrious monuments of French heritage. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was built …

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13.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.53 km

931 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

2.28 km

1.96 km

1.96 km

301 m

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