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Discover the Combe Lavaux nature reserve just 20 minutes from Dijon

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Located less than thirty minutes from Dijon, Combe Lavaux is the ideal destination for hiking or strolling in an exceptional setting. Classified as a national nature reserve since 2004, it attracts nature lovers thanks to its fascinating biodiversity. In fact, this reserve has 25% of Burgundy's flora! Between the variety of activities, the sensational views, and the richness of the landscapes, don't hesitate any longer and put on your best sneakers. Walks, hikes, or biking: there is something for every level! Spread over 500 hectares, Combe Lavaux is a natural playground for both young and old. Whether it's for mountain biking, strolling on the trails, or trying climbing, the choice is yours! It's also the starting point for many hiking trails, suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike.nts are reserved for the most experienced hikers. For those less sporty, it's totally possible to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy a relaxing moment in nature. The national nature reserve was created to protect its precious ecosystem. It is home to a variety of rare plants and habitats threatened by human activities. Therefore, it is a place of great richness that we should carefully preserve during our visits!Panoramic view of Combe Lavaux in autumn

An exceptional biodiversity reserve

A walk in Combe Lavaux holds some surprises for you! Indeed, the natural reserve is home to a unique species in the world: the Dijon biscutelle. Its biodiversity is so rich that it has intrigued botanists, who have decided to classify it as a natural reserve in order to protect it. In numbers, it represents a little over 500 varieties of flowers! Its biodiversity is not the only thing that is spectacular, the landscapes made up of valleys and plains are also magnificent. The combe is a true botanical treasure thanks to its concentration of rare plant species. The number of animals present on this site is also very important.So, this makes this site very diverse. Some of you will be lucky enough to see species they have never seen before. To discover it, head to the Combe Lavaux!

Butterfly on a plant in the Combe Lavaux forest

Combe Lavaux - Jean Roland
Access
From Gevrey-Chambertin:
follow the RD31 towards Chamboeuf. When you reach the edge of the forest, there are parking lots on your left for you to park.
From Brochon: take the rue du 8 mai and continue straight until you reach the Weinholseim esplanade, where you will find a parking lot on your left.
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