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easy place to walk, nice view mixed with nature

This is a forest area that covers part of the Mont Vengé plateau, a limestone formation that rises above the surrounding plains. The forest is composed mainly of oaks and hornbeams on the plateau and a mixed oak and beech forest on the slope. The forest is home to various species of birds, mammals, insects and plants, some of which are rare or protected. For example, there are the green woodpecker, the red-backed shrike, the hazel dormouse, the horseshoe bat and the swallow-tailed butterfly. The Bois de la Montagne forest in Changey is a magnificent and varied place to explore and enjoy.

The Mont Vengé plateau is a place where you can admire the statue of the Virgin Mary and benefit from panoramic views of the Marne valley and the town of Langres. Along the way, you will also pass two fortifications which highlight the military heritage of Langres in the 19th century. Depending on the season, you can also admire beautiful flowers and orchids on the dry lawns of Changey.

You can walk along the shore of the first of the three pools, dedicated to nature and water activities. You will enjoy the views of the lake and the village, and you may spot some of the migratory birds that frequent this preserved space. The Lac de Charmes circuit is an excellent option for your running.

From Champigny Bay, you can admire the view of the water, forest and wildlife all along the route.

This is a forest area that covers part of the Mont Vengé plateau, a limestone formation that rises above the surrounding plains. The forest is composed mainly of oaks and hornbeams on the plateau and a mixed oak and beech forest on the slope. The forest is home to various species of birds, mammals, insects and plants, some of which are rare or protected. For example, there are the green woodpecker, the red-backed shrike, the hazel dormouse, the horseshoe bat and the swallow-tailed butterfly. The forest also has some historical and cultural significance, as it contains the remains of an old military fortification built in 1888, which is now a haven for bats. The wood is part of a larger natural site called "Pelouse de la Montagne à Changey", which also includes dry meadows and rocky outcrops which provide a contrast to the forest landscape. The Bois de la Montagne forest in Changey is a beautiful and diverse place to explore and enjoy.

The Mont Vengé plateau is a place where you can admire the statue of the Virgin Mary and benefit from panoramic views of the Marne valley and the town of Langres. Along the way, you will also pass two fortifications which highlight the military heritage of Langres in the 19th century. Depending on the season, you can also see beautiful flowers and orchids on the dry lawns of Changey.

A beautiful section of forest trail to give you your dose of greenery and also a little time to take a forest bath.