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Médoc Regional Nature Park, Regional natural park in Gironde, France

The park covers 234,000 hectares between the Gironde estuary and the Atlantic Ocean, featuring forests, lakes, wetlands, and vineyards across 51 municipalities.

The park's establishment process began in 2010 following the creation of Pays Médoc in 1999, leading to official recognition as France's 54th regional natural park in 2019.

The territory excels in traditional crafts including wine making, barrel manufacturing, cattle raising, and oyster farming, which contribute to the local identity.

Visitors can participate in free guided nature walks throughout the year, with information available on the official website and social media channels.

The park contains Europe's largest forest system, the Landes Forest, along with protected areas such as the Hourtin dunes and marshes natural reserve.

Location: Gironde

Inception: May 2019

Website: https://pnr-medoc.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.15000,-0.82194

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46

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