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Road cycling around Laines-Aux-Bois offers diverse terrain, characterized by both wooded hills and expansive plains. Situated at the foot of Montaigu hill and bordering the Pays d'Othe, the region provides varied landscapes for cyclists. It is also located on the doorstep of the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park, featuring scenic routes along greenways and around the lakes of the Orient Forest. Cyclists can expect routes traversing woods, open countryside, and green meadows.
Last updated: October 8, 2026
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37.2km
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320m
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. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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50.4km
02:01
260m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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51.3km
02:01
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Surprising establishment in the middle of nowhere
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Shaded trails through the Jeugny Forest. It's a pleasant place to cycle for a stroll in nature.
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Saint-Jean-de-Bonneval is located about twenty kilometers from Troyes. There you will find the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, of medieval origin. The village is surrounded by agricultural landscapes, perfect for recharging your batteries by bike.
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It is a 16th century church which has a rich collection of statues, paintings and stained glass windows. Dedicated to Saint Martin, patron saint of travelers, the church has a remarkable facade with two equestrian statues in his likeness, two Annunciations and a rose window. You can admire the architecture and art inside the church, as well as the gargoyles and stone sculptures outside.
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This manor was built by Pierre Pion, a wealthy butcher from Troyes, who restored it after it was damaged by the English during the Hundred Years' War. The manor has four round towers pierced with cannons, a polygonal staircase tower and a double gallery of wooden beams. You can also admire the four monumental fireplaces with sculpted mantles, as well as the coat of arms of Louis XII, who stayed there as seneschal of Champagne. The manor is today the town hall of Rumilly and hosts a reception room on the ground floor.
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This church was built in the 19th century and combines brick and stone in a Gothic style. It has a high bell tower-porch that can be seen from afar. The church is located in the heart of the Pays d'Othe, a rural region with forests and fields. You can enjoy the natural landscapes and the tranquility of the village. The church is also near the Ancre River, where there is a renovated washhouse. You can also explore the neighboring hamlets of Bercenelle, Concise and Vallée.
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It is a 16th century church which has a rich collection of statues, paintings and stained glass windows. Dedicated to Saint Martin, patron saint of travelers, the church has a remarkable facade with two equestrian statues in his likeness, two Annunciations and a rose window. You can admire the architecture and art inside the church, as well as the gargoyles and stone sculptures outside.
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This manor was built by Pierre Pion, a wealthy butcher from Troyes, who restored it after it was damaged by the English during the Hundred Years' War. The manor has four round towers pierced with cannons, a polygonal staircase tower and a double gallery of wooden beams. You can also admire the four monumental fireplaces with sculpted mantles, as well as the coat of arms of Louis XII, who stayed there as seneschal of Champagne. The manor is today the town hall of Rumilly and hosts a reception room on the ground floor. You can visit the exterior of the manor every day, and the interior during town hall opening hours.
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The region offers a diverse landscape for road cyclists, featuring both wooded hills and expansive plains. You'll find routes traversing woods, open countryside, and green meadows, especially as you approach the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park.
There are over 500 road cycling routes around Laines-Aux-Bois recorded on komoot. These routes cater to various skill levels, with 107 easy, 342 moderate, and 52 difficult options.
Yes, there are over 100 easy road cycling routes in the area. While specific beginner routes are not highlighted here, you can find many options that offer gentler gradients and shorter distances suitable for those new to road cycling.
Many routes in the area are loops. A popular moderate option is the Roadbike loop from Bouilly, which covers 37.2 km with 322m of elevation gain. Another is the Church of Bercenay en Othe – Satellite Dishes of Nançay loop from Bouilly, a 31.8 km moderate ride.
The region is rich in natural beauty and historical sites. You can cycle near the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park, known for its lakes and greenways. In the nearby city of Troyes, you might encounter the impressive Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Troyes or the charming Cats' Alley. The Montaigu Fountain and Pond is also a notable natural feature.
Yes, Laines-Aux-Bois offers 52 difficult road cycling routes for those seeking a challenge. These routes typically feature more significant elevation changes and longer distances, such as the Church of Bercenay en Othe – Satellite Dishes of Nançay loop from Saint-Germain, which is 53.1 km with 494m of ascent.
The road cycling routes in Laines-Aux-Bois are highly regarded by the komoot community, holding an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from over 150 reviews. Nearly 8,000 road cyclists have used komoot to explore the varied terrain, often praising the scenic beauty and diverse options.
The region's diverse landscapes, including woods, open countryside, and green meadows, are enjoyable throughout the warmer months. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer provides longer daylight hours for extended rides.
Yes, Laines-Aux-Bois is situated on the doorstep of the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park. Many cycling routes, including greenways, traverse this area, offering scenic views along the lakes, dykes, and forest tracks.
Absolutely. The region features preserved villages and historical sites. While cycling, you might pass through areas that allow you to explore local culture, such as the 16th-century church of Saint-Pierre-ès-liens in Laines-Aux-Bois itself, or venture towards nearby Troyes for its historical attractions.
Elevation gain varies significantly across routes. Moderate routes like the Satellite Dishes of Nançay – Church of Bercenay en Othe loop from Saint-Pouange can have around 450m of ascent over 57.9 km, while others, such as the Single de la côte du bois – Satellite Dishes of Nançay loop from Saint-Germain, feature similar gains over comparable distances, reflecting the region's mix of plains and wooded hills.


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