Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes is a national nature reserve spanning 201 hectares, characterized by diverse natural environments south of Saint-Omer. The area features a varied landscape, including grassy moors, heather moors, wooded moors, and wetland moors, alongside an extensive network of ponds and lakes. Situated at an average altitude of 70 meters, the plateau is recognized for its rare Tertiary land outcrops and attractive deciduous forests, providing a setting for several sports like hiking, jogging, and more.
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167
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15.8km
04:04
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.23km
01:26
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:59
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70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.53km
01:54
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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63.2km
02:31
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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65.2km
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550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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03:41
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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9.60km
01:03
150m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.9km
01:11
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:50
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.4km
03:41
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.5km
03:34
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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58.5km
03:40
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:48
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:15
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes is a regional nature reserve spanning 201 hectares (497 acres) south of Saint-Omer. It is known for its diverse natural environments, including various moors, ponds, lakes, and deciduous forests, and is a significant site for biodiversity.
Within Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes, hiking and jogging are permitted activities. The reserve offers seven marked hiking trails for exploration. Road cycling, touring cycling, and horseback riding are not permitted inside the reserve itself.
Yes, Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes features seven marked hiking trails. These trails allow visitors to explore the reserve's diverse habitats. Information on various hiking options can be found in the Hiking in Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes guide.
The reserve offers pleasant opportunities for exploration for individuals and families, particularly through its marked hiking trails. Specific routes suitable for families are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes in Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes guide.
The reserve features a variety of landscapes, including grassy, heather, wooded, and wetland moors, along with an extensive network of ponds and lakes. It is also recognized for rare Tertiary land outcrops and attractive deciduous forests, where visitors can find historical bunkers and ponds with water lilies.
Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes is a refuge for numerous rare and endangered species. It is particularly rich in amphibians, with 10 species present, and hosts over 480 plant species. Notable wildlife includes the Bog Bush Cricket, Fire Salamander, Viviparous Lizard, and 53 nesting bird species.
Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes is a popular destination, with more than 66,000 visitors having shared their experiences on komoot. The 24 available routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 7,900 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the area. These include guides for Hiking, Running Trails, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for Road Cycling Routes and Cycling in the surrounding region.
Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes is managed by Eden 62. The official website is eden62.fr/reserve-naturelle-regionale-du-plateau-des-landes/. You can contact Eden 62 by phone at +33 (0)3 21 32 13 74.
The provided information does not specify regulations regarding dogs on trails within Réserve Naturelle Du Plateau Des Landes. It is advisable to check the official website or contact Eden 62 directly for current pet policies.
The terrain for hiking in the reserve is varied, encompassing grassy, heather, wooded, and wetland moors. The plateau is at an average altitude of 70 meters (230 feet), offering diverse environments for exploration.

