Cerisy Forest
| Cerisy Forest | |
|---|---|
| Forêt de Cerisy | |
Pathway in the forest | |
| Location | Cerisy-la-Forêt, Montfiquet, France |
| Coordinates | 49°11′00″N 0°53′30″W / 49.18333°N 0.89167°W |
| Area | 2,127 hectares (5,260 acres) |
Cerisy Forest (forêt de Cerisy or forêt de Balleroy) is a 2,127-hectare (5,260-acre) beech woodland (75% of the land), located in the French Calvados and Manche departments.
Since 1976 it has been a national nature reserve managed by the National Forests Office. Its goals include conservation of an endemic golden sub-species of carabus auronitens, which is protected at national level.