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Montpellier
Palavas-Les-Flots

Stork nests – Méjean Lagoon loop from Palavas-les-Flots

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France
Occitania
Montpellier
Palavas-Les-Flots

Stork nests – Méjean Lagoon loop from Palavas-les-Flots

Moderate

5.0

(1)

12

hikers

Stork nests – Méjean Lagoon loop from Palavas-les-Flots

02:47

11.1km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.62 km

Maison de la nature

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The "Maison de la nature" is an ideal starting point for exploring the "Étang du Méjean" nature reserve. Here you can discover a truly diverse range of flora and fauna …

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3.73 km

Stork nests

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The proximity of the storks to this place is quite incredible!

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4.50 km

Méjean Lagoon

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Very nice view on View of Mejang Pond

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4.89 km

Méjean Pond

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An extraordinary place, full of life, a few ten minutes by bike from Montpellier

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5

6.84 km

An iconic passageway that plunges directly into the heart of the marsh. The wooden walkway winds over the wetlands, offering a complete immersion in this peaceful environment. It's the perfect …

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7.11 km

Observatory

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A little gem for nature lovers! The Marais du Maupas observatory is a perfect spot for a contemplative break in the heart of the reserve. I encountered grey herons, mallards, …

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8.61 km

Méjean Greenway

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Along the way, it's not uncommon to spot:

Wild rabbits bounding through the thickets or crossing the paths

Magpies perched on plane trees or foraging on the ground in search of food

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9.64 km

narrow pedestrian bridge

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NOT suitable for cyclists (light racing bikes are fine). The bridge has barriers that you have to drive around to cross, but they're so narrow that it's impossible. You can …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

2.53 km

1.14 km

544 m

143 m

Surfaces

5.54 km

2.01 km

1.21 km

1.17 km

918 m

215 m

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Monday 18 May

21°C

11°C

12 %

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