Alpuech tourism and travel guide

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Visit Alpuech: highlights and tourist information

Alpuech is situated in the Aveyron department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Alpuech in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Laguiole at 9 km and Entraygues at 26 km.

Alpuech, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Laguiole

at 9 km (direction south)

The sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the famous knives...

See Laguiole guide

Entraygues

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

The medieval bridges and half-timbered houses are among the highlights in the village of...

See Entraygues guide

Estaing

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-west)

This pretty village in the Aubrac region has several monuments of note, including the...

See Estaing guide

Saint-Come-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction south)

The pilgrimage village of Saint-Côme-d'Olt, with its castle and unusual church, is listed among...

See Saint-Come-d'Olt guide

Espalion

at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

In the town of Espalion there is a lovely bridge over the river and...

See Espalion guide

Montsalvy

at 28 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...

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Le Fel

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Although small, the location of Le Fel and the pretty houses and views make...

See Le Fel guide

Le Don du Fel

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Le Don du Fel is an impressive exhibition of artworks and pottery...

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Espeyrac

at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

Espeyrac is a small, picturesque village surrounded by chestnut forests...

See Espeyrac guide

Junhac

at 32 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

See Junhac guide

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

After exploring the picturesque village at Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt you will find lots of scenic highlights...

See Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 35 km (direction east), in the Lozere department

Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Sénezergues

at 35 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

See Sénezergues guide

Saint-Flour

at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

Although built in rather sombre granite, we found lots of interesting sights in the...

See Saint-Flour guide

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Reserve excursions near Alpuech

Map of places to visit near Alpuech

Markets in and near Alpuech

• Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (9km)
• Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (16km)
• Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (17km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (26km)
• Espalion: market Friday (28km)
• Valuejols: market Tuesday (33km)
• Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (34km)
• Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
• Marvejols: market Tuesday & Saturday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Alpuech, France

What to do at Alpuech? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Alpuech.

Grand sites of France

• Puy Mary (41km)
• Gorges du Tarn (63km)

Heritage sites

• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Estaing (27km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (28km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (34km)
• Conques (40km)
• Tournemire (43km)
• Salers (50km)
• Belcastel (58km)
• Sainte-Enimie (63km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Flour (36km)
• Marvejols (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade du Déroc (22km)
• Plomb du Cantal (34km)
• Trou de Bozouls (34km)
• Puy Griou (37km)
• Cascade de Liadouze (38km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (42km)
• Mont Mouchet (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Aumont-Aubrac (35km)
• La Canourgue (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (51km)

Geography and distances

Alpuech is in the southern-centre of France at 51 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Alpuech is 457 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cassuejouls, Graissac, La Terrisse, Lacalm and Vitrac-en-Viadene.

This page in French: Visiter Alpuech