Forêt de Montgeon, Forest in Le Havre, France.
The Montgeon Forest extends over 270 hectares, featuring multiple lakes, walking paths, and diverse wildlife including foxes, rabbits, and squirrels.
Archaeological excavations in the forest revealed Neolithic artifacts, including flint scrapers, arrowheads, and pottery fragments in the northeastern section.
The forest contains sports facilities, playgrounds, and an equestrian area, making it a central location for recreational activities in Le Havre.
The forest paths are marked with yellow signs, and visitors can access rental services for bicycles, paddle boats, and twinriders during summer afternoons.
An arboretum established in 1993 presents 115 different conifer taxa, providing a specialized botanical collection within the urban forest.
Location: Le Havre
GPS coordinates: 49.51600,0.14350
Latest update: May 29, 2025 11:51
Le Havre offers diverse photography subjects from modern architecture to maritime scenes. The city features Oscar Niemeyer designs, industrial heritage like La Catène de Containers, historic buildings including Saint-Joseph Church, and natural locations such as beaches and gardens. Urban photographers can capture the reconstruction architecture, while nature enthusiasts will find coastal views and park landscapes.
Reconstructed center of Le Havre
3.6 km
Funiculaire du Havre
3 km
Town hall of Le Havre
3.6 km
Abbaye de Graville
2.1 km
Fort de Tourneville
2.1 km
USST 488
3.6 km
Dock Océane
2.9 km
Église Saint-Michel
3.3 km
Chapelle Saint-Michel d'Ingouville
3.2 km
Parc de Rouelles
2.6 km
Parc Hauser
2.1 km
Église Sainte-Anne du Havre
2.6 km
Jardins de l'hôtel de ville
3.6 km
Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc du Havre
2.2 km
Le Portique
3.1 km
Église Saint-Paul d'Aplemont
1.6 km
Église Saint-Valéry de Fontaine-la-Mallet
2.1 km
Hôtel des Ingénieurs des Tréfileries
3 km
Manoir de Fontaine-la-Mallet
1.6 km
La Fontaine enchantée
1.5 km
Abbey Museum Graville
2.2 km
Jardin Japonais
3.5 km
Escalier Montmorency
1.4 km
Église Saint-Julien de Rouelles
1.6 km
Église Saint-Nicolas de Saint-Nicolas
3.5 km
Piscine Edouard Thomas
2.3 km
Église Saint-Denis
3.3 km
Abbatiale Sainte-Honorine de Graville
2.1 kmReviews
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