Cultural heritage

environment, nature

16mai2026

Balade commentée de la Lande de la Borie : à la recherche des Orchidées de La Rouquette

Saturday May 16 at 10:00 p.m.

Point de rendez-vous : Parking de la mairie / Salle des fêtes 12200 La Rouquette

Did you know that orchids are also found in France? They are called Ophrys, Orchis, Serapias or even Anacamptis, under these unusual names hide magnificent wild orchids.

In the western part of the Aveyron department, more than 40 species can be found. During a guided walk led by naturalist Emmanuel Gilhodes of ADASEA d'Oc, come and discover the great diversity of wild orchids that can be found on the Natura 2000 site of the Lande de la Borie in La Rouquette.

Meeting place: Town Hall car park/Festival hall in La Rouquette

Outing for the general public (good condition for walking all the same)

Remember to take water and good shoes.

By reservation 24 hours in advance only on 05 36 16 20 00, at the tourist office or online.

Limited to 40 participants, including children.

Dates and times

Opening hours on May 16, 2026
SaturdayOpen from 10 pm to 12 pm

Prices

Free

Payment methods

  • Cheque
  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Holiday Vouchers (Classic)

Access map

Address

Point de rendez-vous : Parking de la mairie / Salle des fêtes
12200 La Rouquette

My route via Google Maps

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