Water Station
Carvin, Oignies

Water Station

Bassin Minier UNESCO
Family !
Fauna
Flora
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The Carvin Water Station was created in the mining era for the transport of coal by river. Today, it is used by fishermen and walkers, who come to enjoy a natural area rich in biodiversity: you won't want to miss out on the chance to discover the waterbirds and rare plants that grow on its shale grasslands !

open all years round 

Discover our hiking trail HERE ! 

More informations : http://eden62.fr/gare-deau/

Description

Floristic and faunistic interest

Bird species ♥ ♥ 

Mammal species ♥ 

Insect species ♥ ♥ 

Amphibian species ♥ 

 
Some rarer species that you may be able to observe on the ENS 

  •  Woolly goosefoot (Cirsium eriophorum)
  •  Mallow skipper

Some common species present on the ENS

  •  Ground bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
  • European eel (Anguilla anguilla)
  • European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
  • Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
  • Listère à feuilles ovales (Neottia ovata)

Discover our programme of activities : 
https://eden62.fr/sorties-nature/sorties-nature/
  • Towns crossed : Carvin and Oignies

Recommandations

  • Discovery trail
  • Dogs on a lead are allowed
  • No fishing allowed
  • Camping prohibited
  • 2 and 4-wheeled motorised vehicles prohibited
  • No littering allowed

Information desks

2 rue Claude, 62240 DESVRES

https://eden62.fr/contact@eden62.fr03 21 32 13 74

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