Doubs travel guide

Doubs photo, taken in Pontarlier France

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Visit Doubs: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Doubs is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 42 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Doubs is 367 km from Paris and 554 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Pontarlier at 2 km from Doubs

Popular places to visit near Doubs: these include Pontarlier at 2 km and Loue River Valley at 9 km.

Pontarlier is a listed 'recommended detour' at 2km and Lods is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km. 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 Doubs, France

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

photo of Lods
Lods 15km
photo of Ornans
Ornans 25km
photo of Arbois
Arbois 44km

See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Doubs.

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

Doubs holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Doubs (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 France and Doubs 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 Doubs and wondering what to do next!

  1. National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (44km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Lods (15km) :
  3. Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (45km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Salins-les-Bains (36km) : Besancon (44km) : Arbois (44km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (2km) :

Map of places to visit near Doubs & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Doubs

Canton: Pontarlier

Arrondissement: Pontarlier

Department: Doubs

Region: Franche-Comte

Postcode: 25300

Distance to Doubs

from Besancon: 42 km

from Paris: 367 km

from Calais: 554 km

from Nice: 366 km

from Bordeaux: 584 km

from Strasbourg: 212 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Doubs): Arcon, Chaffois, Dommartin, Goux-les-Usiers, Granges-Narboz, Houtaud, Pontarlier and Vuillecin.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Doubs