Altier tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Garde-Guerin at 7 km from Altier

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Visit Altier: highlights and tourist information

Altier is situated in the Lozere 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 Altier in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Garde-Guerin at 7 km and Le Pont de Montvert at 15 km.

Altier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Garde-Guerin

Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction north-east)

The isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled...

See La Garde-Guerin guide

Le Pont de Montvert

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...

See Le Pont de Montvert guide

Naves

at 23 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche department

Stroll through the pretty village of Naves and you will see progressively more ancient...

See Naves guide

Banne

at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche department

The exceptional views from Banne are the highlight, and the streets of the small...

See Banne guide

Florac

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

Both the surrounding scenery and the town centre of Florac make it a very...

See Florac guide

Cevennes National Park

National Parc at 28 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gard department

The varied landscapes of the Cevennes National Park are famous as the setting for...

See Cevennes National Park guide

Ispagnac

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

Ispagnac is a pretty village with medieval origins and a roman style church...

See Ispagnac guide

Mende

at 29 km (direction west)

On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral...

See Mende guide

Quezac

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

Quezac is a small village in Lozere with a remarkable medieval bridge...

See Quezac guide

Joyeuse

at 30 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

Explore the castle and medieval centre of Joyeuse - then head to the river...

See Joyeuse guide

Montbrun

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

The small but very pretty village of Montbrun is at the eastern end of...

See Montbrun guide

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...

See Pradelles guide

Castelbouc

at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

The tiny village of Castelbouc, in the Gorges du Tarn, is very lovely and...

See Castelbouc guide

Labeaume

at 36 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

Both the medieval village and the river beach combine to make Labeaume very rewarding...

See Labeaume guide

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Reserve excursions near Altier

Map of places to visit near Altier

Markets in and near Altier

• Villefort: market Thursday (7km)
• Le Pont du Montvert: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Bagnols-les-Bains: market Thursday (16km)
• Naves: market Saturday (23km)
• Saint-Paul-le-Jeune: market Monday & Friday (28km)
• Besseges: market Thursday (28km)
• Langogne: market Saturday (28km)
• Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (28km)
• Mende: market Saturday all day (29km)
• Joyeuse: market Wednesday (30km)

More information about Altier, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Altier, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Gardon (32km)
• Gorges du Tarn (38km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (43km)
• Aven d'Orgnac (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Garde-Guerin (7km)
• Pradelles (33km)
• Sainte-Enimie (38km)
• Balazuc (41km)
• Arlempdes (44km)
• Vogue (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vals-les-Bains (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Tomple (12km)
• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (12km)
• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Lozère (11km)
• Tanargue (24km)
• Bois de Païolive (28km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (30km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (41km)
• Mont Aigoual (45km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (46km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (49km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (50km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (47km)

Geography and distances

Altier is in the south of France at 29 kilometres from Mende, the department capital (general information: Altier is 501 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cubierettes, Pourcharesses, Prevencheres and Villefort.

This page in French: Visiter Altier