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La Coulée Verte

Loire-Atlantique  >  France

The 'green belt' is 5 km trail through different habitas in the natura 2000 area of Lac de Grandlieu. Many migratory species can be seen along the way.

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Most recent update 30 April 2024
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Description

The Coulée Verte (The Green Belt) runs along a stream, wet meadows a lake and reedbeds. Along the way it is easy to observe Northern Lapwing, Grey Heron, Great Egret, Little Egret, Cattle Egret, Common Buzzard, Eurasian Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Black-crowned Night Heron. In winter, it is also possible to observe pairs of Mute Swan. In the area it is also possible to observe Purple Heron, Sacred Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Eurasian Spoonbill, Western Marsh Harrier, Black Kite.

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Français: La Coulée Verte fait partie de la zone de natura 2000 du Lac de Grandlieu. On peut y croiser de nombreuses espèces migratrices.

Dans cette zonne, il est facile d'observer Northern Lapwing ,Grey Heron, Great Egret, Little Egret,Cattle Egret ,Common Buzzard,Eurasian Moorhen ,Eurasian Coot, Black-crowned Night Heron et Black Kite

En hiver, il est aussi possible d'observer des couples de Mute Swan.

le moment où la densité d'oiseau est la meilleure est au printemps.

Il faut se munir de bottes

Details

Access

You can explore the trail by bike or on foot. The green belt trail goes from La Chevrolière to Passay, leading directly to a panorama of the lake Lac de Grand-Lieu. NOTE: In winter, one of the areas of the green corridor is extremely muddy.

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Français: Pour visiter ce site, il faut soit le faire en vélo soit à pied.

La balade se fait de La Chevrolière à Passay, menant directement à un panorama sur le Lac de Grand-Lieu.

ATTENTION: en pleine hiver, la coulée verte est extrêment gadoueuse

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Scattered trees and bushes , Lake , Mud flats , Reedbeds , River , Grassland

Conditions

High water possible , Open landscape , Flat , Wet , Slippery

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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