Orient Forest Regional Natural Park

Orient Forest Regional Natural Park is a protected area of woodlands and lakes in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It covers a total area of The parkland encompasses the large Forêt d'Orient National Nature Reserve and 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.

WWW pnr-foret-orient.fr

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 and a home to animals. The largest, Lac d'Orient, covers beside two marinas and three sand beaches.