Forêt de la Teste is a large forest located near the town of La Teste-de-Buch in southwestern France. It is part of the Aquitaine region and is known for its diverse ecosystems, including pine trees, wetlands, and sandy areas. The forest covers approximately 3,000 hectares and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The forest is situated close to the famous Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe. This proximity makes it an attractive spot for visitors looking to explore both the natural beauty of the forest and the stunning views from the dune. The area is also home to various wildlife species, contributing to its ecological significance.