Thieffrain is a small commune located in the Aube department, within France's Grand-Est region. This area provides access to diverse landscapes, including open fields, dense forests, and the tranquil lake environments of the Great Lakes of the Forêt d'Orient. The varied terrain makes Thieffrain a relevant base for exploring outdoor activities, offering opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
The region around Thieffrain offers more than 10 routes…
71
Routes
4.2
(94)
Average rating
829
People visited

4.4
(20)
100
hikers
7.82km
02:02
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
(12)
36
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
54
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

35
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
53.3km
05:02
1,030m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

24
riders
107km
07:55
1,260m
1,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
121km
07:44
1,450m
1,450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
7
riders
44.1km
02:48
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
177km
08:14
1,530m
1,530m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
113km
06:19
1,370m
1,370m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.3
(3)
15
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(2)
5
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(4)
16
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
6
riders
33.3km
02:31
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

10
riders
113km
07:28
1,370m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
5
riders
29.0km
01:48
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
4
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
runners
4.19km
00:27
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
5.18km
00:33
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.58km
01:02
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
5.49km
00:35
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Thieffrain and the surrounding Aube department offer diverse outdoor activities. These include hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, and jogging. The region provides access to varied landscapes like fields, forests, and lakes.
Outdoor routes in Thieffrain have seen more than 6,000 visitors on komoot. The 13 available routes have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. This indicates a well-regarded selection of outdoor experiences.
The Aube en Champagne region, including Thieffrain, offers a multitude of walking trails for various skill levels. Hikers can explore diverse landscapes, from the Seine Valley to the Great Lakes of Champagne. Specific guides like Hiking around Thieffrain provide detailed information.
The region features numerous well-signposted, relatively flat cycle routes ideal for road cycling. A prominent greenway links Troyes to Port-Dienville, extending 26 miles (42 km) along the Forêt d'Orient lakes. Another greenway follows the Haute-Seine canal for 28 miles (45 km). More options are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Thieffrain guide.
The varied terrain around Thieffrain, encompassing fields, forests, and lakeside paths, offers ample opportunities for gravel biking. Off-road bikes are suitable for venturing onto dirt roads and forest tracks. The Gravel biking around Thieffrain guide provides further details.
The Great Lakes of the Forêt d'Orient are a major natural highlight, offering expansive views and a focal point for activities. The region also presents a mosaic of landscapes, including open fields, dense forests, and the tranquil lake environments. The broader Aube region includes the Seine Valley and Champagne vineyards.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the Thieffrain area. These include Hiking around Thieffrain, Road Cycling Routes around Thieffrain, and Gravel biking around Thieffrain. Guides for touring cycling, MTB trails, and running trails are also available.
The Great Lakes of the Forêt d'Orient are a central feature for outdoor exploration. Cycle routes often run along the clear waters, providing picturesque vistas. The 26-mile (42 km) greenway linking Troyes to Port-Dienville offers scenic views of the lakes, dykes, and beaches.
The Aube en Champagne region, including Thieffrain, promotes a 'Slow Tourism' philosophy, encouraging leisurely exploration. The presence of well-maintained greenways and marked trails, along with relatively flat cycle routes, makes the area accessible for a wide range of visitors, including families.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Thieffrain can be contacted by phone at 03 25 41 45 22. For general tourism information about the broader region, the Aube en Champagne tourism website is a resource.
The Thieffrain area is well-equipped for various cycling disciplines. Road cycling and touring cycling are popular due to numerous well-signposted, relatively flat greenways. The varied terrain also provides opportunities for gravel biking on dirt roads and forest tracks.

