GPX File and Route Map in Map My Ride Map

South East from Central Paris

Eurostar takes us to Paris

We decide our best option is to take Eurostar from London to Paris and head off from there.  We surely get points for flexibility!  The trip through France will also allow us to cycle ourselves fit as we head to the Pyrenees.

One problem remains: how to get out of Paris with almost no preparation or planning. The web of course comes to our rescue. A quick  Google search throws up David Q May’s site and his seven options out by low or no traffic routes.  There is no time to look for others, so we print off the option south along the Seine and we are good to go.

Leaving Paris

Looking back we were very lucky to hit on this site.  David’s instructions are clearly the result of…