Orient Forest Regional Natural Park

Updated on Dec 09, 2023

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Phone +33 3 25 43 38 88

Address La Maison du Parc, 10220 Piney, France Similar Camping Le Lac d'Orient, Best Western Hôtel Golf, Camping Les Rives du Lac, Golf de la Forêt d'Orient, Tradigest 0

Orient Forest Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional de la Forêt d'Orient) is a protected area of woodlands and lakes in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It covers a total area of 70,000 hectares (170,000 acres) The parkland encompasses the large Forest of Orient as well as three man-made lakes: Lac d'Orient, Lac du Temple, and Lac Amance. The area was officially designated as a regional natural park in 1970.

Member communes

The park includes the following member communes:

Amance • Argançon • Assencières

Blaincourt-sur-Aube • Bossancourt • Bouranton • Brévonnes • Briel-sur-Barse • Brienne-la-Vieille • Brienne-le-Château

Champ-sur-Barse • Chauffour-lès-Bailly • Courteranges

Dienville • Dolancourt • Dosches

Épagne

Géraudot

Jessains • Juvanzé

Lassicourt • Laubressel • Lesmont • La Loge-aux-Chèvres • Lusigny-sur-Barse • Luyères

Magny-Fouchard • Maison-des-Champs • Maizières-lès-Brienne • Mathaux • Mesnil-Saint-Père • Mesnil-Sellières • Molins-sur-Aube • Montiéramey • Montreuil-sur-Barse

Onjon

Pel-et-Der • Piney • Précy-Notre-Dame • Précy-Saint-Martin • Puits-et-Nuisement

Radonvilliers • Rosnay-l'Hôpital • La Rothière • Rouilly-Sacey

Saint-Christophe-Dodinicourt • Saint-Léger-sous-Brienne

Thennelières • Trannes

Unienville

Val-d'Auzon • Vauchonvilliers • Vendeuvre-sur-Barse • Villemoyenne

Lakes

The three man-made lakes offer sport and leisure activities for visitors. The largest lake, Lac d'Orient, covers 2,500 hectares (6,200 acres) and includes two marinas and three sand beaches.

References

Orient Forest Regional Natural Park Wikipedia

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Member communes

Lakes

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