Vaux‑en‑Cernay Lake – Singletrack on Balcony loop from Les-Essarts-le-Roi

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Vaux‑en‑Cernay Lake – Singletrack on Balcony loop from Les-Essarts-le-Roi

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Vaux‑en‑Cernay Lake – Singletrack on Balcony loop from Les-Essarts-le-Roi

04:37

57.8km

620m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 231 m

After 57.6 km for 205 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.67 km

Picnic Area of the Sentier des Maréchaux

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A classic in the area for refueling with the family, as on organized hikes. The area is accessible by car on foot and of course by bike. In the forest, …

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11.0 km

Vaux‑en‑Cernay Lake

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Breathtaking view of the pond
ideal for a picnic

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11.4 km

Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay

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A former mill on the road

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11.5 km

Near the Vaux waterfalls in Cernay

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Wonderful landscape ! and in the middle flows a river 😁

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15.3 km

Forest Path in Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse

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17.8 km

Réserve biologique dirigée du Bois Boisseau

Nature Reserve

22.1 km

Singletrack on Balcony

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Balcony of pines and heather. Super nice track, not technical but narrow, on an ultra steep sloping balcony. It almost feels like the south. Very cool to do.

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41.5 km

Hairpin Turns in Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse

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There are 4 or 5 that follow each other. They allow you to work on the noseturns going down and the cardio goes crazy going uphill.

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42.1 km

Great MTB segment!

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the place is so great that I hesitated to reveal it. The path runs along the meanders of the river, like a chase!

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54.0 km

Bois domanial des Cinq-Cents Arpents

Forest

57.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

17.4 km

9.75 km

6.91 km

2.99 km

437 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

16.2 km

12.2 km

3.39 km

2.44 km

1.06 km

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

16°C

7°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

March 24, 2024,Cervenayse - 40km 2024 – 10 mars (41,9 km – D+ 700 m)

A lot of mud which got the better of my derailleur I ended up in one gear for the remaining 20km...

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March 23, 2025,On sort le VTT pour la Cernaysienne !

I'd been eyeing up this mountain bike outing organized by my local mountain bike club for a while, but I hesitated for a long time about participating:
* They promised some nice singletrack trails, crossing roots and steps: not my strong points...
* The glimpse I'd had of the marshy trails during the Paris-Nice race didn't make me want to …

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