A new kind of plant immersion in the heart of the Vendée bocage.
Discover Pépinières Ripaud, an emblematic family business in the Vendée! Thanks to a freely accessible trail, guided by a dozen fun and informative panels, you can immerse yourself in the plant world of 5 continents.
The green loop :
- Easy and accessible to all
- 2.2 km - approx. 1 hour 05 minutes walk
- Signposts: green - clockwise
- Discover xerophytic plants, Japanese maples, tree ferns and much more!
The trail starts at signpost 1, located in the dedicated car park. Simply follow the numbered signs for a completely self-guided walk.
An experience for young and old!
Whether you're a family, a botany enthusiast or just a stroller, this walk offers you a relaxing and educational experience, with a direct link to nature and the horticultural know-how of the Vendée.
A few tips for a successful visit:
- You're on a private site that's in operation: make sure you're safe, especially near traffic.
- Keep an eye on your children along the way.
- Respect the work of the nurserymen and do not touch the crops.
- There are no drinking water points, so remember to bring a bottle.
You can also try a longer loop: the orange loop, 3.9 km long. (2 hours' visit).
