National Park Guide
Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) is a national park established in 2019, located between the departments of Côte-d'Or and Haute-Marne in France. This park is dedicated to the protection of broad-leaved lowland forests, situated primarily on the karstic Langres Plateau. Its landscape features ancient woodlands, river valleys carved by waterways like the Aube and Seine, and unique tufa marshes, providing diverse terrain for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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21
hikers
15.8km
04:21
270m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
11.6km
03:16
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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11
hikers
6.26km
01:41
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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1
runners
6.26km
00:45
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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runners
10.1km
01:12
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.01km
00:54
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.15km
00:51
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
35.2km
01:33
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47.2km
02:21
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47.9km
02:10
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.0
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8
riders
29.9km
02:15
240m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
33.5km
02:42
300m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
28.9km
02:24
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
35.4km
02:52
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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9
riders
38.6km
02:23
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
38.8km
02:26
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
35.2km
02:11
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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7
riders
35.4km
02:12
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
19.5km
01:21
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
29.4km
02:08
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
54.2km
03:32
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
3
riders
40.9km
02:56
300m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The park features a vast network of trails suitable for various skill levels. More than 600 visitors have shared experiences on komoot, with routes averaging 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Popular hiking trails include the Auberive Abbey – Path Between Two Waters loop, a 2.5-mile [4 km] easy route, and the Rochefort-sur-Brévon loop, a 5.8-mile [9.3 km] moderate route. For more options, explore the Hiking in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.
Yes, the park offers several easy and family-friendly routes. The Auberive Abbey – Path Between Two Waters loop is an easy 2.5-mile [4 km] hike. For a broader selection, consult the Easy hikes in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.
Road cyclists can explore routes like the Arc-en-Barrois loop from Saint-Loup-sur-Aujon, a moderate 21.9-mile [35.2 km] ride. Another option is the Auberive Abbey loop from Auberive, covering 29.3 miles [47.2 km]. More routes are available in the Road Cycling Routes in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.
The park provides numerous mountain biking trails. The Douix Spring loop from Châtillon-sur-Seine is a moderate 20.8-mile [33.5 km] route. Another option is the Auberive Abbey loop from Auberive, a 18-mile [29 km] moderate trail. Find more options in the MTB Trails in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.
Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) is known for its ancient broad-leaved forests, karstic Langres Plateau, and river valleys carved by waterways like the Aube and Seine. Unique water features include more than 100 tufa marshes and waterfalls such as the Cascades d'Étufs. The park also features historical abbeys like Auberive Abbey.
Yes, the park features unique tufa formations and waterfalls. The Cascade d'Étufs loop from Aubepierre-sur-Aube is a difficult 12.9-mile [20.7 km] hike that passes by these features. More information can be found in the Waterfall hikes in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.
The official website for Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) is www.forets-parcnational.fr. This resource provides comprehensive information about the park's conservation efforts, activities, and visitor guidelines.
Routes in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 140 users who have explored the park's 98 available routes.
Komoot offers several guides for the park, including Hiking in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur), Road Cycling Routes in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur), and MTB Trails in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur). There are also guides for jogging, touring cycling, gravel biking, and attractions.
Yes, the park offers routes suitable for gravel biking. An example is the Douix Spring – Châtillon-sur-Seine loop, a moderate 18.3-mile [29.4 km] route. For more options, refer to the Gravel biking in Parc National De Forêts (Cœur) guide.

