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Vauclair Abbey Ruins – View of Lake Ailette loop from Laon

Bike touring routes & trails

Northern France

Vauclair Abbey Ruins – View of Lake Ailette loop from Laon

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Vauclair Abbey Ruins – View of Lake Ailette loop from Laon

02:51

43.6km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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15.7 km

Vauclair Abbey Ruins

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This abbey, which was founded in 1134 by St. Bernard, was severely damaged in a bombardment in 1917. The best preserved buildings are the pantry, the refectory of the lay …

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2

16.2 km

Vauclair House CCCD

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3

21.4 km

Ailles village monument

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The Ailles Village Monument was erected by the Touring Club de France in 1932, marking the location of the ancient village of Ailles, completely destroyed during the First World War …

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22.3 km

Réserve naturelle des Coteaux du Chemin des Dames

Nature Reserve

5

23.6 km

Small Wooden Bridge

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Place to discover with a small bridge in the woods

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6

24.7 km

Bird Observation Point

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7

27.1 km

Meadow

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8

27.5 km

View of Lake Ailette

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Nice view of the lake and the houses of Center Parc

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9

27.6 km

Lac de l'Ailette

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43.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

3.55 km

3.33 km

259 m

186 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

7.34 km

3.25 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

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