
About
Located in the heart of the Regional Natural Park, this Nature Reserve has been classified since 1993 and covers 58% of the commune of Eyne. Nicknamed "The Valley of Flowers" because of its remarkable ecological diversity, particularly in terms of flora, this site is only accessible to a few...
The natural site
Reserves and protected sites
Eyne Valley Nature Reserve
1,700 to 2,800 m · National nature reserve (1993)
Nicknamed the “valley of flowers”, the Eyne valley has drawn botanists since the 18th century: a high-mountain nature reserve, from 1,700 to 2,800 metres, where more than 800 species of plants flower.
- Creation
- 1993
- Area
- approximately 1,180 ha
- Altitudes
- approximately 1,700 to 2,800 m
- Flowering plants and ferns
- 842 species
Coming up in Eyne
Inland events →No events announced in the next 30 days.
Nearby
Source : Pyrénées-Orientales Tourisme (DATAtourisme, Open Licence 2.0) · updated 16 Oct 2026