Belfays tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Hippolyte at 9 km from Belfays

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Visit Belfays: highlights and tourist information

Belfays is situated in the Doubs department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Belfays in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hippolyte at 9 km and Montbeliard at 29 km.

Belfays, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Hippolyte

at 9 km (direction north-west)

Saint-Hippolyte is in a beautiful position on the confluence of the Doubs and Dessoubre...

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Montbeliard

at 29 km (direction north-north-west)

It is the castle in Montbeliard, on a raised rocky platform, that dominates the...

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Belfort

at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Territoire-de-Belfort department

The town of Belfort and its citadel are pleasant to exlore when you are...

See Belfort guide

Altkirch

at 48 km (direction north-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

In the oldest part of Altkirch you can still see part of the defensive...

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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 53 km (direction west-south-west)

The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...

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Ronchamp chapel

at 53 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Saone department

The Ronchamp Chapel is the best known work by architect Le Corbusier to be...

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Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction west-south-west)

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...

See Lods guide

Pontarlier

at 57 km (direction west-south-west)

Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...

See Pontarlier guide

Chateau de Joux

Castle at 58 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Doubs

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Reserve excursions near Belfays

Map of places to visit near Belfays

Markets in and near Belfays

• Valentigney: market Tuesday (23km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (25km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (29km)
• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (29km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (29km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (31km)
• Belfort: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (43km)
• Altkirch: market Thursday (48km)
• Pontarlier: market Thursday (57km)
• Sierentz: market Wednesday (61km)

More information about Belfays, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Belfays, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pontarlier (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Saut du Doubs (24km)
• Gorges du Doubs (24km)
• Gorges de Remonot (35km)
• Défilé d'Entre-Roches (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mandeure (22km)
• Montbeliard (29km)
• Belfort (42km)
• Hirtzbach (44km)
• Moffans-et-Vacheresse (48km)

Geography and distances

Belfays is in the eastern-center of France at 66 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Belfays is 382 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive via Paris (from the north and west) or via Lyon (from the south), or fly into Geneva to the south For driving distances to Belfays from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cernay-l'Eglise, Charmauvillers, Charquemont, Damprichard, Ferrieres-le-Lac, Fessevillers, Goumois, Indevillers, Montandon, Thiebouhans, Trevillers and Urtiere.

This page in French: Visiter Belfays