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Touring cycling around Rumilly-Lès-Vaudes offers diverse landscapes, including plains, forests, orchards, and vineyards within the Aube department. The region features moderate changes in elevation, with some routes traversing the forested "Champagne Humide" microregion and the Forêt de Rumilly. An expanding network of greenways, such as the Lakes Cycle Route, provides accessible paths for cyclists.
Last updated: July 4, 2026
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31.6km
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.5km
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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This church is characterized by its Gothic architecture. Built between the 13th and 16th centuries, it is distinguished by its impressive statuary and remarkable stained glass windows. Its most famous treasure is the 16th century entombment, a masterpiece of religious sculpture.
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The Château de la Cordelière impresses with its neo-Renaissance style and its green setting. Formerly the property of the Barons of Brimont, it displays elegant architecture with its turrets and sculpted facades.
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With the help of a parchment, you will be able to discover the entire domain around an Investigation in the form of Cluedo in which you will be the hero... Thanks to Vidocq, the most famous spy in France, you will journey to find the clues hidden in each room of the castle, still haunted by dark events. It's up to you to find them and unmask the culprit! A timeless visit, every day of the summer and at special times until the end of October, come and discover a fun, family-friendly and attractive visit in a setting steeped in history and surrounded by nature. After significant development and staging work, the residence built by the famous architect of Louis XV (Germain Boffrand) offers you a timeless visit. A few rooms on the ground floor of the castle as well as a major construction site in progress on the central body, allow visitors to appreciate the extent of the restoration in progress and to come.
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This part of the Aube department attached to the microregion called Champagne Humide is very forested. The Rumilly forest is a good example. These species are mainly made up of hardwoods such as hornbeams and oaks. For the cyclist, traveling the long fine gravel paths of this forest is a real pleasure. Be careful, however, with the parts that are a little muddy in places.
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On the edge of a vast forest, the village of Chaource is known for its arboretum which you can visit within the professional forestry school. The town is also known for its Saint-Jean Baptiste church which contains reliquary treasures as well as a very beautiful statue of the Virgin. The village is recognized worldwide for its creamy and firm cheese: Chaource.
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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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The Chappes spillway is a spillway which regulates the water level of the Seine using a lock. It offers beautiful views from the bridge and is a great place for hiking enthusiasts. You can follow the trails along the river or explore the Moulin de Chappes, a historic mill that has been converted into a micro hydroelectric power station. You will discover the history of the mill and how it produces renewable energy from the flow of water. Le Déversoir de Chappes is a picturesque and educational destination for hikers of all levels.
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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 touring cyclists, featuring plains, forests, orchards, and vineyards. You'll find a mix of mostly paved countryside paths and fine gravel paths within forested areas like the Forêt de Rumilly. While many routes are relatively flat, some do include moderate changes in elevation, providing varied experiences for different skill levels.
Yes, Rumilly-lès-Vaudes has many easy touring cycling routes perfect for beginners and families. For instance, the Chappes Spillway – Bridge over the river Seine loop from Vaudes is an easy 31.6 km path offering a pleasant ride along the river Seine. Another accessible option is the Bridge over the river Seine – Chappes Spillway loop from Fouchères, which is 17.7 km long and also rated easy.
You can explore several natural highlights, including the dense Forêt de Rumilly, known for its hornbeams and oaks. Many routes also provide views of the Forêt d'Orient lakes, part of the Aube Regional Natural Park. The area is characterized by its "Champagne Humide" micro-region, offering lush, forested scenery.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in the area are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. A popular option is the Vélovoie des Lacs – Restitution lock loop from Vaudes, a 44.6 km trail that circles back to its starting point. Another is the Chappes Spillway – Bridge over the river Seine loop from Cères, a 23.5 km circular route.
Cyclists can incorporate visits to several historical sites. The Manoir des Tourelles is a notable historical site, and you can find a route like the Manoir des Tourelles loop from Saint-Parres-lès-Vaudes that passes nearby. Other attractions in the vicinity include the Church Saint-Martin in Rumilly-lès-Vaudes and the historic Commanderie d'Avalleur.
The region is generally pleasant for cycling from spring through autumn. Spring offers blooming orchards, while summer provides warm weather for exploring the lakes. Autumn brings beautiful foliage to the forests. Some forest paths might be muddy after heavy rain, so checking local conditions is advisable.
There are over 60 touring cycling routes around Rumilly-lès-Vaudes, offering a wide range of options for different preferences and fitness levels. This includes 37 easy routes, 30 moderate routes, and a few more challenging options.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.3 stars from over 20 reviews. Reviewers often praise the diverse terrain, the dense forests, and the dedicated greenways, particularly those around the Forêt d'Orient lakes. The peaceful countryside paths are also frequently highlighted.
Yes, the region benefits from an expanding network of greenways, such as the Lakes Cycle Route. These dedicated paths provide accessible and safe routes for cyclists, often following scenic routes like those around the Forêt d'Orient lakes.
Absolutely. The Forêt de Rumilly is a significant natural asset for cyclists, with routes like the "Forêt de Rumilly – Forest roads loop from Chamoy" (mentioned in regional research) offering rides along its fine gravel paths. These routes allow you to immerse yourself in the heavily forested "Champagne Humide" micro-region.


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