The Chantilly Forest, a jewel of France's natural heritage
The 6,500 hectares of the Château de Chantilly forest form a magnificent green setting on all sides. Composed mainly of oak trees, this thousand-year-old forest is a living example of the great princely forests of yesteryear, now open to all.
Discover the collection of the Château de Chantilly forest, a place at the crossroads.
The history of the Chantilly Forest
Discover the life of a large French deciduous forest through the centuries and the vicissitudes of history.
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© Hélices et caméra
Forests threatened by climate change
For 30 years, the forest has been suffering from the negative impacts of climate change. Large trees are dying and young trees are struggling to establish themselves.
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© Florent Blanchard
Let's save the Chantilly Forest together
A large movement of citizens, scientists, and institutions has formed around the field to assess the current situation.
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© Bénévoles "Ensemble, sauvons-nous la forêt de Chantilly" ©Jean-Charles
An open-air laboratory to save forests
Dozens of scientists are working in Chantilly to understand tree decline and life cycles and find solutions.
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