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Park of the castle of Versailles
Saint-Cyr-l'École, Yvelines, France

Park of the castle of Versailles

Length5.5 mi
Elev. Gain196.8 ft
Est. Steps13000
Created by Laurent-1979

Park of the castle of Versailles Introduction

Park of the castle of Versailles is a 5.5 mile (13,000-step) route located near Saint-Cyr-l'École, Yvelines, France. This route has an elevation gain of about 196.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Gardens of Versailles

Place
The Gardens of Versailles (French: Jardins du château de Versailles; French pronunciation: ​[ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy ʃato də versaij]) occupy part of what was once the Domaine royal de Versailles, the royal demesne of the château of Versailles. Situated to the west of the palace, the gardens cover some 800 hectares of land, much of which is landscaped in the classic French formal garden style perfected here by André Le Nôtre.

Grand Trianon

Place
The Grand Trianon (French pronunciation: ​[ɡʁɑ̃ tʁijanɔ̃]) is a château (palace) situated in the northwestern part of the Domain of Versailles. It was built at the request of King Louis XIV of France (r. 1643–1715), as a retreat for himself and his maîtresse en titre of the time, the Marquise de Montespan (1640–1707), and as a place where he and invited guests could take light meals (collations) away from the strict étiquette of the Court.

La Lanterne (Versailles)

Place
La Lanterne is a hunting lodge in Versailles. It serves as the official retreat of the President of France.

Bassin d'Apollon

Place
Le Bassin d'Apollon (En: The Apollon Pond) (also called in English The Fountain of Apollo) is a fountain at the Palace of Versailles, France. Charles Le Brun designed the centerpiece depicting the Greek god Apollo rising from the sea in a four-horse chariot. A pond was dug on the site of the fountain in 1639 called "The Pond of the Swans".

Palace of Versailles Research Centre

Place
The Palace of Versailles Research Centre (in French: Centre de recherche du château de Versailles - CRCV) is the first research centre established in a French palace. It originated as part of a French government project called "Digital Great Versailles" (in French, "Grand Versailles Numérique") to improve public access to the Palace of Versailles.
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

5.5 mi

Elev. Gain

196.8 ft

Est. Steps

13000
Created by
Laurent-1979
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