Park & Garden

Coulée verte René-Dumont

📍 Coulée verte René-Dumont, Paris, France

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Introduction

Coulée verte René-Dumont (Promenade Plantée) is Paris's unique elevated garden walkway. Built on a disused railway viaduct, it stretches ~4.5 km from Place de la Bastille to Bois de Vincennes — a hidden green oasis. World's first elevated park from disused railway (inspired NYC's High Line). About 10 m above street level with gardens. Walkable from Bastille.

✨ Highlights

Elevated garden

Garden on disused railway; inspired NYC High Line.

Free

Free hidden green oasis in Paris.

4.5 km

From Bastille to Bois de Vincennes.

Green

Flowers, shrubs and city views along the way.

🛈 Practical Info

→Free：Free admission.

→Entry：Best entrance near Place de la Bastille.

→Season：Spring and summer for best flowers.

→Combine：Pair with Bastille, Le Marais and Château de Vincennes.

→Duration：1-2 hours walk.

💡 Tips

• Free; best entrance near Bastille.

• Pair with Bastille and Le Marais.

• Opening information is on-site.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Coulée verte René-Dumont?

Free; best entrance near Bastille. Pair with Bastille and Le Marais.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.