Nestled in the Regional Natural Park of the Orient Forest, in the heart of Aube, these beautiful crystal-clear beaches stretch over more than 2,300 hectares. Surrounded by lush forests and blooming meadows, here, stress is replaced by the songs of birds and the gentle lapping of water.
Dreamy Beaches and Crystal Waters
This haven of peace is especially loved for its idyllic fine sandy beaches. Notably, the Géraudot beach is a true paradise for sunbathing enthusiasts. With its clear and shallow waters, it's the perfect spot for a refreshing swim. Plus, both young and old can enjoy a safe dip!
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Fun Between Land and Water
For those who love to spice up their relaxation with a touch of adventure, the lake offers a variety of water activities. Whether you're into kayaking, sailing, or paddle boarding, the waters of the Lake of the Orient Forest are perfect for a day full of joy. And for diving enthusiasts, the crystal-clear depths will unveil some unexpected creatures.
The shores of the lake are also the ultimate playground for hiking and cycling lovers. Marked trails wind through the forest, providing breathtaking views of the lake and its surroundings.
A night in the great outdoors
To complete the experience, why not spend a night in one of the charming cottages or campsites around the lake? Wake up to the sounds of nature, enjoy your breakfast by the water, and let the serenity of the place enchant you. The accommodations, often made of wood and perfectly integrated into the environment, promise a total getaway.
Make the most of your stay by discovering local food, booking tables at nearby restaurants that offer reimagined traditional dishes showcasing local products. A special mention goes to the famous chaource, a local cheese that's truly exceptional.
Get your swimsuit, sunscreen, and hiking shoes ready!
Practical information:
The Lake of the Forêt d'Orient is located in the Aube region, about 170 km from Paris.
It’s accessible by car in about two hours.