Forges-Les-Eaux, a region in the picturesque Pays de Bray of Normandy, France, presents a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is defined by its rolling countryside, lush forests, and tranquil waterways, creating a varied terrain suitable for exploration. This setting supports several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Forges-Les-Eaux region offers more than 50 routes across several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and jogging.…
66
Routes
4.6
(92)
Average rating
855
People visited

4.0
(6)
45
riders
60.4km
03:43
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(7)
50
riders
70.6km
04:13
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(7)
79
riders
62.9km
03:34
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(7)
15
riders
30.6km
01:49
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(4)
56
riders
30.6km
01:16
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

26
riders
78.8km
03:26
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
20
riders
136km
05:52
1,010m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

14
riders
8.70km
00:24
50m
50m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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20
hikers
13.1km
03:27
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
hikers
3.83km
01:00
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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8
hikers
7.51km
01:58
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
7.05km
01:51
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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20
riders
60.5km
04:37
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
27
riders
101km
05:22
440m
440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
12
riders
42.0km
03:12
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(2)
17
riders
37.5km
02:51
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
8.30km
00:53
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
13.3km
01:24
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
runners
12.3km
01:23
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
10.5km
01:05
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Forges-Les-Eaux provides a range of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and jogging. The region features more than 80 routes, with over 3,500 visitors contributing to an average rating of 4.72 out of 5 stars. The landscape of the Pays de Bray offers varied terrain for exploration.
Forges-Les-Eaux is a notable destination for cyclists, offering routes for touring, road, and mountain biking. A major highlight is the Avenue Verte London-Paris, which follows old railway lines. The area also features several distinct cycling loops, catering to various preferences and fitness levels.
The region offers several touring cycling loops, including the Béthune Circuit (21 miles [34 km]), the Andelle Circuit (nearly 19 miles [30 km]), and the Epte Circuit (27 miles [43.5 km]). These routes traverse varied landscapes, from forests to picturesque villages. For more information, consult the Cycling around Forges-Les-Eaux guide.
Yes, Forges-Les-Eaux offers accessible cycling options suitable for families and beginners. The La Rosière Circuit is an easier 10-mile [16 km] loop, ideal for family cycling amidst the Normandy countryside. The Avenue Verte also provides a relatively flat and accessible path, suitable for less experienced riders.
Forges-Les-Eaux offers a network of footpaths suitable for hikers of all abilities. Trails wind through the rolling countryside of the Normandy bocage, picturesque villages, and lush forests like the Bois de l'Épinay. Most trails feature generally low elevation changes, making them accessible for many. Find detailed routes in the Hiking around Forges-Les-Eaux guide.
The region is known for its preserved natural beauty, including the Pays de Bray's bocage landscape of woodlands and pastures. Natural features include the tranquil Lakes of Andelle, the Bois de l'Épinay forest, and the valleys of the Rivers Béthune, Andelle, and Epte. These areas often form part of the cycling and walking routes.
Forges-Les-Eaux is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,500 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 89 routes across various sports, which have received an average rating of 4.72 out of 5 stars from nearly 300 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Forges-Les-Eaux, including Cycling around Forges-Les-Eaux, Road Cycling Routes around Forges-Les-Eaux, MTB Trails around Forges-Les-Eaux, Hiking around Forges-Les-Eaux, and Running Trails around Forges-Les-Eaux.
Additional information about Forges-Les-Eaux can be found on the official website. The Tourist Office is a primary resource for visitor information, maps, and itineraries. The official website is forges-les-eaux.fr.
The Forges-Les-Eaux Tourist Office can be contacted by phone for inquiries. The phone number for the Tourist Office is +33 (0)2 35 90 52 10. They can provide assistance with planning visits and offer local insights.
The Avenue Verte London-Paris is a major greenway designed for touring cyclists, connecting the two capital cities. A section of this route passes directly through Forges-Les-Eaux, utilizing old railway lines. This provides a scenic and relatively flat path for both long-distance adventures and shorter excursions within the region.
While specific mountain biking trails are not extensively detailed, the varied terrain of Forges-Les-Eaux, including its forests and hills, offers potential for off-road cycling. The region's natural environment supports diverse cycling experiences. For more information, consult the MTB Trails around Forges-Les-Eaux guide.

