Je m’appelle Benjamin. J’ai 32 ans, et je suis garde forestier à Mens depuis 8 ans. Mon métier est ma passion, comme tout ce qui touche à la nature. Partager mon expérience et faire découvrir ce magnifique milieu qu’est la forêt au grand public est une mission que je me fais une joie de remplir.
Introduction
Forest discovery outings for the general public, through the eyes and experience of a forest ranger.
The topics covered are numerous, and also vary according to the questions people ask. The secret life of the forest is revealed: what trees are found naturally in the Trièves? How do they reproduce? How does the landscape evolve over time? What is the history of the forest? What is the secret life of animals? What is forest management?
Many preconceived ideas are also addressed: is ivy a tree's enemy? Does cutting down a tree "kill" it? The guide brings along a range of teaching aids: animal legs, antlers, horns, etc., as well as some of his own tools (forestry compass, forestry hammer, etc.). Nevertheless, the main content of the activity is based on observation of the environment, with its trees, flowers, and possibly traces, droppings, birdsong...
Pets welcome : yes
Activity Providers
Local Services
Location
Maison Forestière de Mens, 97 Allée des Sapins
38710 Mens
Latitude : 44.815993
Longitude : 5.754767