About this spot
Lac d'Orient is a large reservoir in the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park near Troyes in Champagne. Five official kite spots are managed within the park, offering flat reservoir water and winds from multiple directions. The windsurfing association AWA and kite school Flysurf 10 are both based here.
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Typical conditions
Ideal wind directions
WSWNE
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Water type
Flat waterChop
Bottom type
Sand
Local tips
“La Bataille at Mesnil-Saint-Père is the main multi-discipline launch. Géraudot on the north shore is popular for kiting. The reservoir is accessible year-round. Stay within the designated wind sport zones marked by the park.”
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