Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau is a national forest characterized by its diverse landscapes, extensive deciduous woodlands, and unique botanical features. Primarily composed of sessile oaks and hornbeams, the forest also hosts American red oaks and bald cypresses, adding distinct elements to its terrain. The area offers panoramic views over the Seine River and the Fontainebleau massif, providing varied settings for outdoor pursuits. Its well-maintained network of paths makes Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging,…
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43.0km
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Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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9.65km
02:34
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Easy mountain bike ride.

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Easy mountain bike ride.

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Easy mountain bike ride.

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Easy mountain bike ride.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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04:14
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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29.8km
01:43
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Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The forest features diverse landscapes and a network of paths suitable for various skill levels. More than 67,000 visitors have explored routes in this national forest.
The forest provides diverse landscapes for hikers of all skill levels, with paths categorized as easy, moderate, and difficult. Popular routes include the 'Bald cypress loop from Féricy' and the 'Forest Trail Along the Seine loop from Samois-sur-Seine'. Further details are available in the Hiking in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.
Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau offers various paths suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can find routes to explore the region on two wheels. Information on specific routes is available in the Road Cycling Routes in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.
The forest provides diverse terrain for joggers, with trails ranging from easy to difficult. The 'Samois Tower – View of the Seine loop from Héricy' offers panoramic viewpoints over the Seine. More options are detailed in the Running Trails in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.
Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau offers family-friendly hiking options. These routes are designed to be accessible and enjoyable for families. Specific family-friendly hikes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.
The forest features extensive deciduous woodlands with sessile oaks and hornbeams, alongside unique American red oaks and bald cypresses. A notable site is the 'Mare aux Merisiers' (Cherry Tree Pond) in the Bois de Saint-Denis, home to around twenty bald cypresses. The forest also offers panoramic views over the Seine River.
Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 67,000 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on over 10,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the forest, including Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Running Trails, and Gravel biking. There are also guides for Traffic-free bike rides and Family-friendly hikes.
Official information about Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau is available through the Office National des Forêts (ONF). The official website is onf.fr. For general inquiries, the phone number is +33 1 60 74 92 40.
Yes, Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau offers trails suitable for mountain biking. The varied terrain provides options for different skill levels. More information on specific routes is available in the MTB Trails in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.
The geological foundation of Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau consists of a limestone base. This is overlaid with silt, clay, sand, and meulière de Brie. The clay content can lead to poor water infiltration, necessitating drainage canals and creating varied path conditions.
Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau provides options for traffic-free bike rides, suitable for both road and touring cyclists. These routes offer a peaceful cycling experience away from vehicular traffic. Details can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides in Forêt Domaniale De Barbeau guide.

