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France
Hauts-De-France
Laon
Bouconville-Vauclair

Vauclair Abbey – Monks' Pond loop from Bouconville-Vauclair

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Laon
Bouconville-Vauclair

Vauclair Abbey – Monks' Pond loop from Bouconville-Vauclair

Easy

4.6

(5)

28

riders

Vauclair Abbey – Monks' Pond loop from Bouconville-Vauclair

00:55

14.9km

110m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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228 m

Viewing point looking over ruined Abbey

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Originally, the place invaded by marshes was called Courmanblain , and Saint Bernard installed a first group of Cistercian monks there in 1134, responsible for clearing this space and building the abbey there.

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305 m

Vauclair Abbey

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The abbey of Vauclair (or also Vauclerc) is a former abbey of Cistercian monks, located on the territory of the commune of Bouconville-Vauclair. It was founded in 1134 and destroyed in 1917 during the war.

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479 m

Monks' Pond

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The re-created forest around the little pond hardly reminds of the WWI front line.

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3.21 km

check out the birdies

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5.84 km

Centre Parcs

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Entrance to Centre Parcs at Lac d'Ailette

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6.76 km

Elevated Wooden bridge over the lake which goes under road, views of both sides of lakes. Narrow in places and some wooden sections are not in the best condition.

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6.87 km

Cycleway - Gravel Section

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loose over hard terrain

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14.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.21 km

6.33 km

160 m

152 m

Surfaces

8.36 km

2.49 km

2.29 km

1.71 km

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Friday 26 June

39°C

19°C

23 %

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