4.3
(95)
615
riders
60
rides
Mountain biking around Bercenay-En-Othe offers diverse landscapes within the Pays d'Othe, characterized by rolling terrain, dense forests, and apple orchards. The region provides varied terrain for mountain bike trails, including shaded forest paths and open country trails. Riders can explore natural features such as the calcareous lawns of Sommeval, known for their rich flora. This combination creates a dynamic riding experience for mountain bikers.
Last updated: October 8, 2026
4.6
(5)
15
riders
31.3km
02:46
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
11
riders
14.9km
01:44
320m
320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
18
riders
44.5km
03:47
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
8
riders
12.2km
01:31
290m
290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
3.0
(1)
7
riders
16.7km
01:51
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Today wooded - several markers indicate the most remarkable species - the mound opens onto a clearing where two ponds and a fountain indicating a source stand. At the bottom, several paths rise, sometimes abruptly, to the oppidum overlooking the site, crossing a double crown of ditches using footbridges. From there, several panoramas unfold offering breathtaking views of the city of Troyes and the Champagne plain.
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The Montaigu fountain and pond are perfect places to take a break. The place has a picnic table and playground. On the hill of Montaigu, located above the source, was once the castle of the Counts of Champagne. The stronghold was destroyed in the 15th century following the Treaty of Troyes. At the top of the mountain, you have a panoramic view of the plain.
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This natural site offers a breathtaking view of the city and the Champagne plain from the top of a hill which once housed a medieval castle. You can also discover the wooded paths, the old ditches and the fountain which marks a source. Picnic tables and benches will allow you, if you wish, to rest for a moment during your race.
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The Fontaine de Montaigu is a source which feeds two pools and a fountain, surrounded by a wooded hill which offers a panoramic view of the Champagne plain. La Fontaine de Montaigu is a great place to run. Don't forget to admire the beauty of the fountain and pools, which are said to have healing properties.
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This natural site offers a breathtaking view of the city and the Champagne plain from the top of a hill which once housed a medieval castle. You can also discover the wooded paths, the old ditches and the fountain which marks a source. Picnic tables and benches will allow you to enjoy a meal outdoors. To get there, you can drive from the village of Souligny or follow the hiking route from Laines-aux-Bois.
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The Fontaine de Montaigu is a source which feeds two pools and a fountain, surrounded by a wooded hill which offers a panoramic view of the Champagne plain. La Fontaine de Montaigu is a great place to enjoy nature, history and culture while hiking. Don't forget to admire the beauty of the fountain and pools, which are said to have healing properties.
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There are over 60 mountain bike trails around Bercenay-En-Othe, offering a diverse range of experiences. These routes are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.3 stars.
The region is characterized by rolling landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque apple orchards. You can expect to traverse varied terrain, from shaded forest paths to open country trails and wooded hills, providing a dynamic riding experience.
Yes, Bercenay-En-Othe offers 11 easy mountain bike routes, which are generally suitable for beginners or families looking for a less strenuous ride. The broader Pays d'Othe region also highlights several circuits suitable for varied terrain, including country paths.
For moderate challenges, consider routes like the Single incroyable – Les Grandes Vallées loop from La Pointe, which is 31.3 km long and offers a mix of open country and forest sections. Another great option is the Mountainbike loop from Bucey-en-Othe, covering 30.1 km.
Yes, there are 23 difficult mountain bike routes available. A challenging option is the Single de la côte du bois – Montaigu Fountain loop from Souligny, a 17.5 km trail featuring significant elevation gain through wooded areas. Another difficult route is the Steep Ramp in the Forest – Montaigu Fountain and Pond loop from Sommeval.
Many routes pass by interesting natural features. You might encounter the serene waterscapes of the Ancre River, or the unique calcareous lawns of Sommeval, a Natural Site of France known for its rich flora. The Montaigu Fountain and Pond is also a notable highlight along some trails.
While primarily focused on natural landscapes, some routes pass through charming villages like Vauchassis, which features the 18th-century Assumption Church. You might also spot historical elements like the 19th-century hunting lodge in La Perrière. Bercenay-en-Othe itself has an 1843 wash house near its church.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in the area are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Toboggan macey – Bois de Macey Trail loop from La Pointe and the Mountainbike loop from Bucey-en-Othe.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.3 stars from over 60 reviews. Reviewers often praise the varied terrain, the dense woodlands, and the peaceful atmosphere of the Pays d'Othe region.
The 'Circuit cyclotouristique de Bercenay-en-Othe' is an easy 26-kilometer cycling tour that features varied terrain, including passages through villages and natural sites like the calcareous lawns of Sommeval. While suitable for general cycle tourism, its off-road sections make it attractive for mountain bikers seeking scenic rides. You can find more information on the local tourism website: tourisme-chaource-othe-armance.com.
Yes, Bercenay-En-Othe is within reasonable distance (about 40 km) of the Forêt d'Orient Regional Natural Park, which is known for its mountain bike routes traversing wetlands and forests, offering an expanded range of adventures.


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