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48.70, 2.19 · rel 19681971
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Palaiseau

A 17,5 km loop walk through urban area in Essonne.

Loop walk start = finish · Essonne
17,5km Distance
+292m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
loop Shape
30 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Cave Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Le parcours trail le plus "urbain" de la Station de Trail de Bures sur Yvette. Un profil intéressant pour ce parcours bleu qui se courre facilement.

source: OpenStreetMap description · editorial text coming
03 · 11 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument Attraction cave
Place du 8 Mai 1945 monument · 48 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Léopold Silbermann monument · 110 m off route 0,0 km 0%
NEMO-2 Attraction · 114 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Calorimètre ATLAS Attraction · 127 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Accélérateur Attraction · 134 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Xfel Attraction · 163 m off route 0,0 km 0%
LEP Attraction · 165 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Virgo Attraction · 167 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Lazare Parzenczewski monument · 297 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Sarah Parzenczewski monument · 298 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Le Toit d'Orsay cave · 382 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +292 m descent −293 m
0 km 8,7 km 17,5 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Palaiseau is 17.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Palaiseau takes approximately 4h 21min to complete.
Yes, Palaiseau is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Palaiseau starts at Bures-sur-Yvette.
Palaiseau is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Palaiseau is maintained and managed by Station de Trail de Bures-sur-Yvette.
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