Lorraine Regional Natural Park
Discover Lorraine Regional Natural Park: Explore diverse landscapes, historical sites, and charming villages in a protected haven of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Escape to the Lorraine Regional Natural Park, a sprawling sanctuary of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Encompassing diverse landscapes from lush forests and serene lakes to traditional villages, the park offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Explore well-marked trails perfect for hiking and cycling, observe diverse wildlife, or immerse yourself in local traditions. The park is divided into two distinct areas, each offering unique experiences. The western part features rolling hills and river valleys, while the eastern part is characterized by numerous ponds and wetlands, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or local culture, the Lorraine Regional Natural Park provides an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Parc naturel régional de Lorraine
- 1 Rue du Quai, Pont-à-Mousson, 54700, FR
- +33383816767
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit the Étang de Lindre in the eastern part of the park for exceptional birdwatching opportunities, especially during migration seasons.
- Explore the Côtes de Meuse for scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Visit the Maison du Parc in Pont-à-Mousson to gather information about trails, activities, and local events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Pont-à-Mousson, the park's headquarters is easily accessible by local bus. Several bus lines connect the train station and the city center with various points within the park. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare costs approximately €2.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Pont-à-Mousson. A short taxi ride from the train station to the Maison du Parc or other locations within the town costs approximately €10-€15. Ride-sharing services may offer slightly lower fares, depending on availability.
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Walking
The Maison du Parc is located within walking distance of the Pont-à-Mousson city center. From the train station, follow the signs towards the Abbaye des Prémontrés. The Maison du Parc is located in the abbey complex, approximately a 15-20 minute walk. The route is mostly flat and well-paved.
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Porte de la Craffe & Grande Rue
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Nancy Jazz Pulsations
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Saint Léon
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Place St Léon
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Fontaine Rouge
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