Discover the lifting of the cork in Argelès-sur-mer
The Camping Les Chênes Rouges in Argeles-sur-mer is located in the heart of a forest of cork oaks, at the foot of the Albères massif and 4 km from the first beaches of Argelès-sur-mer.
This geographical location and this natural specificity gives rise to the cork harvest in this region. This event takes place about every 10 years. So, in 2018, the campground proceeded to remove that bark, in front of you, to give the oaks a beautiful red color.
Discovery of the technique, sharing with the craftsmen and overview of the transformations of cork were in the spotlight for this natural and traditional day.
To discover this special day, you can read the article realized on this exceptional moment.
