Hiking
Elevation gain
0 m
Duration
1 h 45 min
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
2 km
Discovery of the Landemarais Peat Bog: A Unique Hike in the Heart of Nature
Located just a few minutes by car, 10 km from Fougères, the Landemarais peat bog in Parigné is an invitation to escape and discover a preserved natural environment. This 4.8 km hike immerses you in the heart of an exceptional 26-hectare area, where fauna and flora flourish in a unique setting.
A Rich and Unusual Natural Environment
The Landemarais peat bog is a fascinating place, marked by a rare and fragile ecosystem. You will discover surprising plants such as sphagnum mosses, these mosses capable of retaining large quantities of water, and sundews, small carnivorous plants that capture tiny insects to feed on.
The discovery trail, lined with information terminals, will allow you to better understand the importance of this wetland and its role in the ecological balance. A true immersion in a wild space that has remained intact over the centuries.
A Walk Suitable for Everyone
The main 4.8 km route offers a pleasant stroll through different landscapes typical of peat bogs. Accessible to all, this trail is ideal for a family walk or a more in-depth exploration for nature lovers.
For those who prefer a shorter walk, a wooden footbridge allows you to cross the peat bog and enjoy a reduced circuit of 1.2 km. This route, just as enchanting, offers a unique view of this wetland and its inhabitants.
Observation of Fauna and Flora
The Landemarais peat bog is a refuge for many animal and plant species. From the observatory, you may be lucky enough to spot emblematic birds such as the marsh harrier, Cetti's warbler or even grey herons. The richness of this biotope makes this place a privileged place for ornithology and animal photography enthusiasts.
An Authentic Nature Experience
Exploring the Landemarais peat bog means discovering an extraordinary landscape, where nature reveals all its diversity. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or simply a fan of bucolic walks, this escapade will offer you a moment of total disconnection, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
So, are you ready to put on your walking shoes and set off to explore this exceptional natural space?
The Landemarais peat bog