Fontainebleau Forest

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Fontainebleau Forest is a vast, historic woodland in north-central France renowned for its scenic sandstone boulders, diverse ecosystems, and popularity among hikers, climbers, and artists.

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Fontainebleau Forest canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf forest
protected area
woodland
area approximately 25,000 hectares
approximately 250 square kilometres
climate temperate oceanic climate
country France
distanceFromParis about 60 kilometres southeast of Paris
hasClimbingFeature aretes
friction slabs
mantles
overhangs
hasClimbingGradingSystem Fontainebleau bouldering grades
hasClimbingStyle bouldering
hasEcosystemType heathland
temperate forest
wetlands
hasGeologicalFeature rocky gorges
sand dunes
sandstone outcrops
hasProtectionStatus protected forest
hasTrailNetwork color-coded bouldering circuits
marked hiking trails
hasVegetationType mixed deciduous forest
oak woodland
pine plantations
historicalUse royal hunting ground
influenced Barbizon school
surface form: Barbizon School of painters
knownFor bouldering
diverse ecosystems
hiking
historic royal hunting grounds
landscape painting
sandstone boulders
locatedIn north-central France
Île-de-France region
locatedNear French department of Seine-et-Marne
surface form: Seine-et-Marne department

town of Fontainebleau
managedBy National Forests Office of France
surface form: French National Forests Office
nearestCity Fontainebleau, France
surface form: Fontainebleau
partOf Gâtinais region
popularActivity birdwatching
bouldering
hiking
horseback riding
nature photography
rock climbing
trail running
visitedBy impressionist artists
landscape painters

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Seine-et-Marne contains Fontainebleau Forest
Barbizon cemetery locatedNear Fontainebleau Forest
Moret-sur-Loing locatedNear Fontainebleau Forest