Discover the Serenity of the Ponds of Commelles
Explore the tranquil beauty of the Ponds of Commelles, a nature preserve near Chantilly, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Chantilly, the Ponds of Commelles offer visitors a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, this nature preserve is ideal for leisurely strolls, birdwatching, and photography enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, the Ponds of Commelles are a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Ponds of Commelles
- Rte des Étangs, Chantilly, 60500, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge for a relaxing afternoon.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
- Keep your eyes peeled for various bird species; binoculars can enhance your experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to the nearby Chantilly Chateau for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Train
From Paris, go to Gare du Nord station. Purchase a ticket for the TER (Train Express Régional) towards Creil. The journey will take approximately 25 minutes. Get off at Chantilly - Gouvieux station. Once you exit the station, walk straight down Rue de la Gare until you reach Rue du Connétable. Turn left onto Rue du Connétable and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Rte des Étangs. The Ponds of Commelles will be a short walk from there.
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Bus
From Paris, take Metro Line 4 to Gare de Lyon. From Gare de Lyon, catch the bus line 30 towards Chantilly. The bus ride will take about 50 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Chantilly - Gouvieux', then walk along Rue du Connétable towards Rte des Étangs. The Ponds of Commelles will be a short distance ahead on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Ponds of Commelles, Rte des Étangs, 60500 Chantilly' as your destination. The ride will take around 40 minutes, depending on traffic. This option offers a convenient way to reach your destination without the need for transfers.
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