Distance: 3.7 km
Level: Easy
Departure: La Roche sur Yon
Loop
Type of terrain: Walking and hiking trail (PR)
https://www.visorando.com/randonnee-les-arbres-remarquables-de-la-roche-sur-/Balade citadine pour découvrir la Roche sur Yon par ses espaces verts et surtout ses arbres centenaires et exotiques.
Points of interest
Place Napoléon
Many trees are marked by plaques on the ground around the square.
Garden of the Companions
Garden with a cork oak and a very large camellia.
Rue du Roc
At the end of the street, in a garden on the left, admire a gigantic privet with variegated leaves.
François Mitterrand Garden
In the parks, F.Mitterand and Square Bayard, you can see: - tulip trees from Virginia, - Atlas and Himalayan cedars, - silver linden trees.
Bayard Square
Delille Street
Observe a giant sequoia on the right.
Esplanade Jeannie Mazurelle
Place de la Vendee
A large square with umbrella pines, honey locusts, and catalpas.
Lucien Genuer Street
You can see the top of a giant sequoia on the right, which rises above the rooftops.
Chanzy Street
Another giant sequoia is visible to the right from the street
Josephine de Beauharnais Garden
The courtyard features a Judas tree, a chestnut tree, and a purple beech tree.