Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton)
Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton) is a countryside walk near Warneton, Nord. It scores 82 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (Not for off-lead).
| Off the lead? | No: dogs must be on a lead |
|---|---|
| Where | Countryside walk near Warneton, Nord |
| Size | About 190 acres (79 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a pond and a river. |
| Parking | There's a car park. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Shade | 34% woodland |
What it's like
A large countryside walk of about 190 acres, with 6.4 miles of paths. There's a pond and a river. It's a mix of woodland and open ground. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There's a car park.
Dogs
Official pages say dogs must be on a lead here. In France a dog counts as straying if it's out of earshot or more than 100 m from you.
You're responsible for your dog. Before you let it off the lead, read the signs at the entrance, look out for livestock and roads, and make sure it will come back when called.
Watch out for
- Now: It's hunting season (September to February). Driven shoots (battues) take place in woods and fields: look for "Chasse en cours" signs, keep your dog close, and a hi-vis vest helps.
- From 15 April to 30 June, French law says dogs in woods and forests must be on a lead whenever they're off the main forest tracks.
Parking
- Car park · Directions
Pubs and cafés nearby
- La guinguette de la marine · Restaurant · · 0.2 mi from the car park · Directions
- La Bascule · Bar · · 0.2 mi from the car park · Directions
- Le Dellys · Restaurant · · 0.3 mi from the car park · Directions
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Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton)?
Official pages say dogs must be on a lead here. In France a dog counts as straying if it's out of earshot or more than 100 m from you.
Is there parking at Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton)?
There's a car park.
Can dogs swim at Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton)?
There's a pond and a river.
Are there cows or sheep at Réserve naturelle du Vert Digue - Natuurreservaat van de Vert Digue (Warneton)?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Where this comes from
Nature reserve beside the Lys. The Warneton commune says roaming dogs are not tolerated and fines apply, implying dogs must be controlled. A walker's route page claims off-lead is fine, which conflicts.
Researched online in November 2026. Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.
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