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Regional Nature Parks in France

Regional nature parks are inhabited rural territories valued for the quality of their landscapes, natural environments and cultural heritage. This directory provides routes to five parks represented in the NOTREFRANCE collection.

Gorges du Verdon in Verdon Regional Nature Park
The Gorges du Verdon in Verdon Regional Nature Park

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Choose a named park to continue to its dedicated page:

The photograph above shows the Gorges du Verdon in Verdon Regional Nature Park. The other routes lead to Camargue, the Auvergne volcanoes, Narbonnaise en Méditerranée and Chartreuse.

Because these parks are lived-in territories as well as natural areas, use the individual guide for orientation and follow local information when planning access or activities. Park-specific guidance is more useful than assuming the same arrangements apply throughout the category.