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La Petite Camargue - Saint-Chamas

Bouches-du-Rhône  >  France

Reedbed and viewpoint over the Etang de Berre.

Added* by William F
Most recent update 20 august 2025

Description

La Petite Camargue is an area of reedbeds on the shores of the big lake Etang de Berre, south of the town of Saint-Chamas. It is a good site to spot Privighetoare de baltă.

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Français: Roselière et point de vue sur l'étang de Berre. Belle endroit pour la Privighetoare de baltă​​​​​​.

Details

Access

La Petite Camargue is located 3 km south of the town of Saint-Chamas. There is a small parking. Click on the P in the map for directions. The circular walking trail indicated on the map is about 3,5 km.

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Français: La Petite Camargue est située à 3 km au sud de la commune de Saint-Chamas. Il y a un petit parking. Cliquez sur le P sur la carte pour accéder au parking. Le sentier pédestre circulaire indiqué sur la carte fait environ 3,5 km.

Terrain and Habitat

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

Conditions

Flat , Sandy , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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