How to get to Forêt Monumentale?

Take the Bus!
Monumental Forest is just a short walk from Canteleu's city hall "Hôtel de Ville – Jean-Jaurès" stop on line T3. Follow the boar tracks from the bus stop to the entrance of the site. You can also take line 35, which runs between the cities Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville and Canteleu, and get off at the "Piscine Aqualoup" stop.

 

Is the trail accessible for wheelchairs or strollers?

The main paved path is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, providing access to the first three artworks. Other trails require assistance, as long as the weather is dry.

 

Can we eat on site?

Yes, you can picnic in the forest. There are tables at the entrance and at the Arsène crossroads. Remember, there are no trash bins in the forest, so please take your rubbish with you.

 

How to protect against ticks in the forest?

Ticks are most active from April to October. For more information on how to protect yourself, visit the National Forest Office's website, tick season and Lyme disease Prevention, https://www.onf.fr/vivre-la-foret/+/304::saison-maladie-de-lyme-que-faire-face-aux-tiques-en-foret.html

 

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash. This ensures the safety of local wildlife and other visitors. For more information, visit the National Forest Office's website: https://www.onf.fr/onf/+/96::promener-mon-chien-sans-laisse-foret-peux-peux-pas.html