Esbly, a commune located in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region, presents a varied landscape ideal for outdoor activities. The area features tranquil waterside paths along the Marne River and offers access to extensive forested areas, including the renowned Forest of Fontainebleau. This diverse terrain supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more, making Esbly a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Esbly region offers more than 50 routes…
92
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4.2
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3.9
(11)
68
riders
35.6km
02:41
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(3)
50
riders
48.8km
03:51
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.2
(12)
66
riders
40.9km
02:51
220m
220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.8
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28
riders
52.1km
03:24
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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5.0
(4)
27
riders
146km
09:22
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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34
riders
141km
08:47
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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24
riders
26.9km
01:38
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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29
riders
40.6km
03:23
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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67
riders
111km
05:05
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.8
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43
riders
42.8km
01:49
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

29
riders
112km
05:22
1,180m
1,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
72.0km
03:14
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
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39
hikers
16.4km
04:19
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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31
hikers
8.41km
02:10
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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22
hikers
10.7km
02:52
100m
100m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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11
hikers
24.8km
06:20
90m
90m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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11
runners
12.7km
01:25
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

18
runners
21.7km
02:25
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

12
runners
10.1km
01:09
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

11
runners
10.1km
01:05
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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21
riders
32.2km
01:45
120m
120m
Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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9
riders
44.4km
02:57
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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4
riders
58.6km
03:47
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
(1)
6
riders
50.3km
02:59
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Esbly provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, gravel biking, and jogging. The region features 66 routes across these sports.
The area around Esbly offers picturesque routes for road cyclists, including paths along the Marne River. For a comprehensive overview, explore the Road Cycling Routes around Esbly guide.
Yes, Esbly is close to significant mountain biking areas. The Forest of Fontainebleau offers numerous marked circuits for various skill levels, known for its diverse and rugged terrain. The Crécy Forest also provides easier, less technical trails. Find more options in the MTB Trails around Esbly guide.
The region around Esbly is suitable for hiking, with the Forest of Fontainebleau being a notable landscape. It features ancient woodlands, sandy paths, and striking sandstone rock formations. The towpath along the Marne River also offers pleasant walking opportunities. Consult the Hiking around Esbly guide for specific routes.
The towpath along the Marne River provides scenic and generally flat routes suitable for cycling, especially in dry conditions. The Orvanne Valley also features superb mountain biking trails that traverse villages and landscapes, ideal for family outings.
The Esbly region offers a variety of terrain, from flat river paths to more challenging forest trails, catering to different skill levels. For example, the Forest of Fontainebleau has circuits for various mountain biking skill levels, while the Crécy Forest offers less technical options.
The outdoor routes in Esbly are popular, with more than 16,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars based on over 1,300 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the Esbly region, including Road Cycling Routes around Esbly, Cycling around Esbly, MTB Trails around Esbly, Hiking around Esbly, Gravel biking around Esbly, and Running Trails around Esbly.
The Forest of Fontainebleau is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located near Esbly. It is renowned for its diverse and rugged terrain, including rolling sandstone hills, woodlands, sandy clearings, and eroded boulders. It offers numerous marked circuits for mountain biking and hiking, and is recognized as one of the birthplaces of modern recreational hiking.
Cycling routes along the Seine and the Canal du Loing connect to historic towns such as Moret-sur-Loing and Nemours. The Greenway of the Canal du Loing, part of the Scandibérique EuroVelo 3, provides a generally flat route for touring cyclists.
For official information regarding the commune of Esbly, contact the Mairie d'Esbly (Town Hall). Their official website is esbly.fr, and the phone number is +33 (0)1 64 63 44 00.

