in Bas-en-Basset

Parc de la biodiversité

The biodiversity park is one of the emblematic sites of the natural heritage of Haute-Loire. The site is on old gravel pits, occupied by ponds along the river. It is the place of life and nesting of many birds.
The site is made up of 13 ponds and the Loire River. Area of ​​200 ha including 80 ha of pond and 10 ha of Loire.

350 plant species are listed including 22 remarkable species, 190 species of birds, 29 species of fish, 30 species of mammals, 7 species of amphibians and reptiles, 6 species of remarkable insects which constitute a rich and diversified fauna.

A 7 km path marked in yellow for hiking departing from the “La garenne” campsite as well as a mountain bike circuit allow you to pleasantly discover this area, circuits accessible to all.
Games, picnic tables, easy family hikes, mountain bike rides, observation.

The Tourist Office offers visits and workshops, schools, young people, groups, programs and registrations at the Bas en Basset Tourist Office on 04 71 66 95 44.
We speak French

Rankings u0026amp; Labels

  • Natura 2000

Location details

  • Pond less than 300 m
  • At the water's edge

Visit

Individual visit services

  • Unguided individual tours permanently

Group visit services

  • Unguided group tours permanently
  • Guided group tours on request

Opening

Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2024
MondayOpen
TuesdayOpen
WednesdayOpen
ThursdayOpen
FridayOpen
SaturdayOpen
SundayOpen

Prices

Free

Services

Equipments

  • Parking

Services

  • Pet Friendly
  • Educational visits
  • Theme visit

Home animals

ACCEPTED

Address

43210 Bas-en-Basset
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