Le Chambon travel guide
Visit Le Chambon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Antraigues-sur-Volane at 14 km from Le Chambon
Location: Le Chambon is situated in the Ardeche department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the southern-centre of France at 26 km from Privas, the department capital. (General information: Le Chambon is 471 km from Paris and 704 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Le Chambon: these include Antraigues-sur-Volane at 14 km and Meyras at 17 km. Cascade du Ray-Pic is a listed site of natural beauty at 8 km and Monts d'Ardeche is a listed regional natural parc 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 Le Chambon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Chambon
See France This Way travel guides for Ardeche and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Chambon.
Note that all distances from Le Chambon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Chambon 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 Ardeche gites and villas
Markets near Le Chambon
- Le Cheylard: market every Wednesday (12km)
- Fay-sur-Lignon: market every Wednesday & Sunday (18km)
- Thueyts: market every Friday (19km)
- Vals-les-Bains: market every Thursday & Sunday (20km)
- Saint-Front: market every Friday (20km)
- Saint-Agreve: market every Monday (21km)
- Jaujac: market every Tuesday & Friday (23km)
- Laussonne: market every Thursday (25km)
- Aubenas: market every Saturday (25km)
- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (25km)
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 Le Chambon and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Le Chambon map below.
Grand Site Of France Gorges du Gardon (34km)
Heritage Site Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km); Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
Most Beautiful Village Arlempdes (30km); Vogue (33km); Pradelles (34km); Balazuc (37km); La Garde-Guerin (47km)
Recommended Detour Vals-les-Bains (19km); Le Puy-en-Velay (40km)
Regional Natural Parc Monts d'Ardeche (13km)
Religious Monument Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (30km); Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (41km); Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (53km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Le Puy-en-Velay (40km); Viviers (50km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Cascade du Ray-Pic (8km)
Town Of Art And History Le Puy-en-Velay (40km)
Map of places to visit near Le Chambon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chambon
Canton: Cheylard
Arrondissement: Tournon-sur-Rhône
Department: Ardeche
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 7160
Distance to Le Chambon
from Privas (local prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 471 km
from Calais: 704 km
from Nice: 268 km
from Bordeaux: 385 km
from Strasbourg: 493 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Chambon): Dornas, Lachamp-Raphael, Mariac, Mezilhac, Saint-Andeol-de-Fourchades and Saint-Martial.
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Chambon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Chambon