The Fontainebleau massif is an accessible yet radical escape just beyond the city gates. In less than an hour by train from Paris, you enter an entirely different world. Here, vastness isn't measured by the Defense towers or rush-hour metro crowds, but by 25,000 hectares of pristine nature, a true green lung of the Île-de-France region.

A genuine biogeographic crossroads thanks to its diverse climate influences and exceptional ecological richness, the massif is designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and has been protected since 1861 for its landscape, aesthetic, and cultural value.

It's also a premier destination for outdoor activities, home to a world-renowned bouldering site and a true paradise for climbers, boasting more than 34,000 bouldering routes. Hikers are equally thrilled with over 500 km of marked hiking trails, winding through hills, valleys, rock plateaus, and boulder-strewn landscapes.

Visitors from around the world come to experience this unique forest, but at Hunawé, we'll introduce you to our secret, unspoiled spots.

Between white sand and maritime-scented pines, Scandinavian-feeling heather and birches, mosses and ferns of primeval forest, are you ready to experience a weekend getaway so close to home that feels like you've traveled a whole week to the other side of the world?

Hunawé adventures in Fontainebleau Forest

Immersive experiences at Paris's doorstep, among pristine forest, sandstone boulders, authorized bivouacking, history, and living nature.