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GourmetFly.com HUNTING IN FRANCE Day trips or short forays from Paris Distance from the city, 100 to 300 kms |
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Normandy
Day trips from Paris
What can be hunted. Most of the shoots described in our sections wingshooting, driven wingshooting, deer stalking and wild boar driven hunts can be found within a big hour drive from Paris. Add another hour to find waterfowl wetlands & snipe marshes near the coast. Horse & Hounds hunts are given in many forests. Other highlights. The Norman countryside is very pleasant and elegant.
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NormandyD-Day Mont Saint-Michel
What can be hunted. This region is easily joined by ferry from Portsmouth. By car from Paris you must count 3 hours. Beside beautiful old farm premises, excellent coverts for partridge, pheasant, woodcock, duck & snipe marshes are also found. Other highlights are offered by the possibility to visit the D-Day memorial war sites and the Mont Saint Michel .Open to visit
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Sologne - Châteaux de la LoireWhat can be hunted. The region named Sologne is almost entirely dedicated to hunting since the period of the renaissance. Nowadays you will find prime rough shooting, driven wingshooting, deer stalking and wild boar driven hunts. Horse & Hounds hunting is almost a local religion. Other highlights: The visit of the Loire castles is a unique experience even more heart touching for anybody who loves hunting and all the surrounding history and art. Open to visit
Le Mont Saint Michel