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La Plage du Métro

Landes  >  France

The beautiful beach of Landes is located near the mouth of the river Adour.

Added* by Malo Kipman
Most recent update 19 November 2023
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Description

La plage du Métro has dunes in which there are Northern Wheatear, White Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, and some rarities often stop there, like Isabelline Wheatear. Above the sea and the waves, you can observe shearwaters, Great Black-backed Gull, Leach's Storm Petrel, Red Phalarope, and rarities like European Storm Petrel and Red-necked Phalarope.

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Français: Belle plage landaise près de l'embouchure de l'Adour. Il y a des dunes dans lesquelles il y a des Northern Wheatear, des White Wagtail, des Meadow Pipit, et quelques raretés y font souvent halte, comme le Isabelline Wheatear. Au dessus de la mer et des vagues, on peut observer des puffins, des Great Black-backed Gull, des Leach's Storm Petrel, des Red Phalarope, et quelques raretés comme des European Storm Petrel et des Red-necked Phalarope.

Details

Access

La plage du Métro is located 8 km northwest of the city of Bayonne. You can park in the beach car park. Click on the P in the map for directions to the parking.

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Français: Il faut se garer au parking de la plage. Cliquez sur le P sur la carte pour accéder au parking.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Beach , Sea , Dunes

Conditions

Flat , Dusty , No shadow

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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