Chalain-le-Comtal travel guide
Visit Chalain-le-Comtal: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 29 km from Chalain-le-Comtal
Location: Chalain-le-Comtal is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 29 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Chalain-le-Comtal is 383 km from Paris and 614 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Chalain-le-Comtal: these include Saint-Etienne at 29 km and Ambert at 35 km. Saint-Galmier is a listed recommended detour at 13 km and Saint-Galmier is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 13 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Chalain-le-Comtal, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chalain-le-Comtal
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chalain-le-Comtal.
Note that all distances from Chalain-le-Comtal shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chalain-le-Comtal holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Loire gites and villas
Markets near Chalain-le-Comtal
- Montrond-les-Bains: market every Thursday (5km)
- Montbrison: market every Saturday (9km)
- Feurs: market every Tuesday (12km)
- Sury-le-Comtal: market every Wednesday (12km)
- Veauche: market every Wednesday (13km)
- Saint-Galmier: market every Monday (13km)
- Andrezieux-Boutheon: market every Tuesday (15km)
- Boen: market every Thursday (17km)
- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market every Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (17km)
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon: market every Friday (17km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chalain-le-Comtal and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Chalain-le-Comtal map below.
Most Beautiful Village Oingt (47km)
Recommended Detour Saint-Galmier (13km); Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (22km); Ambert (35km)
Regional Natural Parc Pilat (43km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin de l’écomusée (33km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Col des Pradeaux (28km); Perdrix Crest (43km); Oeillon Crest (44km)
Town Of Art And History Saint-Etienne (27km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saint-Galmier (13km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (34km); Parc animalier de Courzieu (36km)
Map of places to visit near Chalain-le-Comtal & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chalain-le-Comtal
Canton: Montbrison
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42600
Distance to Chalain-le-Comtal
from Saint-Etienne (local prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 383 km
from Calais: 614 km
from Nice: 327 km
from Bordeaux: 382 km
from Strasbourg: 424 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chalain-le-Comtal): Boisset-les-Montrond, Chambeon, Grezieux-le-Fromental, Magneux-Haute-Rive, Marclopt, Montrond-les-Bains, Saint-Laurent-la-Conche and Unias.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chalain-le-Comtal from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chalain-le-Comtal