Parc de la Glissoire

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Parc de la Glissoire, Recreational park in Avion, France.

The park extends over 60 hectares with six lakes, offering 15 kilometers of walking paths through natural landscapes and green spaces.

The park stands on the former site of Mine Shaft 5, representing the transformation of industrial land into a public recreation area.

The park functions as an entrance to the Chaine des Parcs project, converting the former mining region into an extended green corridor.

Visitors can engage in numerous water activities at the Three Islets Lake, including swimming at the beach during July and August.

The park maintains 800 tree and shrub species, providing habitat for 72 bird species, including 31 water birds.

Location: Avion

GPS coordinates: 50.42020,2.82975

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:07

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