Walk · 4 km
Photo: Ville de Mougins / Fotodrone
Promenade de Fontmerle (Valmasque)
A forest loop from the lotus pond up through the pines – in late October the ducks are arriving for the winter.
| Distance | 4 km |
|---|---|
| Time | 2 hours |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Start | Étang de Fontmerle, promenade de l'Étang |
| Past | The Étang de Fontmerle – a prime spot for birdwatching, A pine wood of Scots and Aleppo pines, La Mouginette, open woodland dotted with orchids |
| Season | All year; park open every day. |
| With children | Rated easy; wear good walking shoes and keep dogs on a lead (Département listing). |
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Checked on mouginstourisme.com, cotedazurfrance.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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