The best traffic-free bike rides around Les Bordes-Aumont

There are over 40 dedicated no traffic road cycling routes around Les Bordes-Aumont listed on komoot, offering a wide range of options for exploring the tranquil Aube department.

Yes, the area caters to various fitness levels. You'll find approximately 30 easy routes, 13 moderate routes, and even a challenging option for experienced cyclists, ensuring everyone can enjoy the traffic-free roads.

The routes primarily traverse picturesque rural landscapes, including open fields, charming small villages, and sections near the Chaource forest. You'll experience the serene, pastoral ambiance characteristic of the Aube region.

Many of the easy routes are suitable for families, especially those on dedicated greenways. The Vélovoie des Lacs, for instance, offers a safe and scenic environment for all ages, connecting Troyes to the large lakes of the Orient Forest.

Yes, many of the routes are designed as loops. For example, the Saint-Jean-de-Bonneval – Forest roads loop from Isle-Aumont offers a pleasant 29 km circular ride through forest roads.

Absolutely. For those seeking a longer ride, the Bois de Belley loop from Moussey is a moderate 101 km route that allows for an extended exploration of the region's quiet roads.

You can discover several points of interest. The Montaigu Fountain and Pond offers a perfect break spot with panoramic views. You might also pass through parts of the Forêt de Rumilly, providing varied scenery.

Spring and autumn generally offer the most pleasant conditions for cycling, with mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer can also be enjoyable, especially on shaded routes or along the greenways.

Yes, the region boasts an extensive network of greenways. The Vélovoie des Lacs is a notable example, offering scenic rides around Lac d'Orient. The greenway of the Haute-Seine canal also provides a shaded, tranquil path.

Parking is generally available in the villages that serve as starting points for many routes, such as Moussey or Buchères. For routes around Lac d'Orient, dedicated parking areas are often found near access points to the Vélovoie des Lacs.

The komoot community highly rates the cycling experience in this area, with an average score of 4.2 stars. Cyclists often praise the peaceful rural roads, the absence of traffic, and the charming natural features that make for a relaxing ride.

While many routes pass through small villages, it's advisable to carry your own water and snacks, especially on longer rides. Some villages may have small shops or cafes, but their availability can vary. The Montaigu Fountain and Pond is a known picnic spot.