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Ile-de-France
Rambouillet
Choisel

⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse – Mélidala Symphonic Forest loop from Choisel

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France
Ile-de-France
Rambouillet
Choisel

⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse – Mélidala Symphonic Forest loop from Choisel

Moderate

4.6

(18)

71

hikers

⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse – Mélidala Symphonic Forest loop from Choisel

03:09

11.2km

220m

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: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse

Waypoints

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1.28 km

Choisel Church

Highlight • Historical Site

beautiful church which allows a nice little break especially in summer with the coolness inside the church

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2

7.04 km

Saint Martin's Church, Chevreuse

Highlight • Historical Site

Dazzling Church! With the Roman Choir, restored frescoes, magnificent stained glass windows 🤩

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3

7.23 km

series of stairs leading to the Château de la Madeleine

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4

7.57 km

⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse

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Nice washing place right on the river.

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9.06 km

Mélidala Symphonic Forest

Highlight • Forest

Ideal place for fairy tale games.

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9.68 km

beautiful forest

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8

9.74 km

Méridon Castle

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You can’t visit it, it is private.
Nice position in the forest.

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.75 km

2.56 km

2.54 km

1.89 km

370 m

138 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

2.30 km

2.27 km

1.88 km

1.26 km

298 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

37°C

17°C

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Comments

April 20, 2026,Boucle ⛲Lavoir de Chevreuse – Mélidala Forêt Symphonique au départ de Choisel
Short hike before visiting the Breteuil castle and its garden.

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1st Sunday in March, cold and bright, ideal for a nice walk in the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Natural Park, very close to my home. On the program: Castles, forests, churches, wash houses, rivers, the sound of bells and birdsong (click on the link to the video to enjoy it)...

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