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View over green hills and Wye Crown seen afarNetherJune 10, 2025Arts & Crafts tagsCulture & Heritage tagsGeoAdventures tagsWalking tagsJoin artist Sara Trillo for a circular walk from Wye to Brook and back, exploring the traditions, rituals and social histories of the midsummer season.
DSC03181 (1)Between Flanders and MarshesJune 6, 2025Outdoor activity tagsWalking tagsThe Nord Department and Eden 62 have teamed up to take you on a 14 km hike to discover two cross-border wetlands. These two natural…
Blanc NezCap Blanc-Nez – Geological discoveryMay 5, 2025Outdoor activity tagsWalking tagsESCALLES : Cap Blanc-Nez (62)
Chalk grassland with yellow and white wildflowersHillside insectsMay 5, 2025Outdoor activity tagsWalking tagsLEUBRINGHEN | LANDRETHUN-LE-NORD: RNR of the Fortress of Mimoyecques and Coteaux
Pyramidal orchid meadow Poppington, Selling, Cross-Channel Geopark_-Pippa PalmarMont Saint Sylvestre- Discovery of the orchids and insects of Mont Saint SylvestreMay 5, 2025Outdoor activity tagsWalking tagsDiscover the wild orchids and insects of Mont Saint Sylvestre. This outing offers exceptional biodiversity in a hilly landscape, but requires a good physical condition…
Cran Poulet (1)Cap Gris-Nez – Le Cran pouletMay 5, 2025Jaunt tagsOutdoor activity tagsWalking tagsCome and discover the cran poulet trail, its beach, its vegetation and the traces of its past during a sunny outing.
Pointe De La CrècheGeo-poetic walkApril 25, 2025Jaunt tagsOutdoor activity tagsWalking tagsGeo-poetic walk led by Stefan Alzaris, philosopher, geo-poet, naturalist and geo-ambassador of the Cross Channel Geopark.
Cap Blanc Nez, a striking white chalk cliff on the Côte d'Opale in Northern France, rises steeply from the sandy beach below. The cliff is partially covered in grass and features a tall monument at the top. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, and several paragliders soar near the cliff. A few people walk along the expansive shoreline, adding to the scenic and tranquil atmosphere.Ballad Act’roseApril 9, 2025Jaunt tagsOutdoor activity tagsWalking tagsAs part of the Act'rose challenge, accompany us on the fartz trail. This walk will be the perfect way to reconnect with nature, relax and…
A grassy hillside with scattered bushes and trees, with a red mesh fence supported by wooden posts running along the slope. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds, creating a serene rural or natural landscape.Fauna and flora hikeApril 7, 2025Family Fun tagsJaunt tagsOutdoor activity tagsWalking tagsOn the hillsides of Elnes, the month of May sees the flowering of nearly 13 species of orchids, and in addition to the birds that…
A natural meadow filled with tall grass and vibrant wildflowers, with purple orchids standing out prominently. The background consists of more grass, wildflowers, and a blue sky, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the landscape.Spring orchidsApril 7, 2025Family Fun tagsJaunt tagsOutdoor activity tagsWalking tagsIn the company of Denis, volunteer curator, discover the orchids that colour the hillside of Mimoyecques in spring.
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Co-financed by the European Union European Regional Development Fund.

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The journey UNESCO status

The Cross Channel Geopark is currently an Aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark as we move towards the application to UNESCO in 2025.

Cooperation

This is a cooperation project between Caps et Marais d’Opale Regional Nature Park and Kent Downs National Landscape.

Funder acknowledgement

The “UNESCO Sites Across the Channel” (USAC) project received financial support from the European Interreg France (Channel) England Program:

Total budget : € 1 611 239,99

Contribution of the European Union : € 1 111 755,57

The Interreg ‐ France (Channel) England (FMA) Program

The European Interreg France (Channel) England Program was set up to promote the economic development of the south of the United Kingdom and the north-west of France by funding innovative projects of sustainable and economic interest. It focuses on a series of specific objectives, notably support for innovation, improving the attractiveness of the FMA zone and the development of low-carbon technologies