Etang de Prêle, ENS de l'Ain

Étang Prêle, 01140 Valeins
Etang Prêle is a small nature reserve designed to welcome the public, with an observatory and a walking trail to discover the inhabitants of the pond.
A family outing not to be missed.
Etang Prêle is located in the commune of Chaneins et Valeins, between Dombes and Val-de-Saône.
Covering an area of 12.7 ha, the site is owned by the Communauté de Communes de Dombes, which also manages it in conjunction with the communes concerned.
This is a traditionally-managed Dombes pond. An observatory offers a glimpse of the pond's biodiversity, including great crested grebes, black-headed gulls, grey herons and egrets.
An interpretation trail...

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Etang de Prêle, ENS de l'Ain
Étang Prêle, 01140 Valeins

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 09 April 2025 at 11:18
by Dombes Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 717543)
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