Champoly travel guide

Champoly photo, taken in Thiers France

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Visit Champoly: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Champoly is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 62 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Champoly is 352 km from Paris and 585 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Thiers at 22 km from Champoly

Popular places to visit near Champoly: these include Thiers at 22 km and Livradois-Forez Regional Park at 25 km.

Aulteribe Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 27km and Ambert is a listed 'recommended detour' at 35km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Champoly, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Champoly

photo of Thiers
Thiers 22km
photo of Ambert
Ambert 35km
photo of Vichy
Vichy 43km

See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Champoly.

Note that all distances from Champoly shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Champoly holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Champoly (from booking.com 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


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 Champoly and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du domaine royal de Randan (41km) :
  2. National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (27km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (49km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (43km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km) : Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (49km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Vichy (43km) : Saint-Galmier (48km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (35km) : Charlieu (43km) : Lapalisse (46km) :

Map of places to visit near Champoly & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Champoly

Canton: Saint-Just-en-Chevalet

Arrondissement: Roanne

Department: Loire

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 42430

Distance to Champoly

from Saint-Etienne: 62 km

from Paris: 352 km

from Calais: 585 km

from Nice: 362 km

from Bordeaux: 363 km

from Strasbourg: 423 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Champoly): Cervieres, Chausseterre, Jure, Les Salles, Noiretable, Saint-Julien-la-Vetre, Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Saint-Marcel-d'Urfe, Saint-Priest-la-Vetre, Saint-Romain-d'Urfe and Saint-Thurin.

Getting here

For driving distances to Champoly from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Champoly