Chaumont tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Annecy at 20 km from Chaumont
Visit Chaumont: highlights and tourist information
Chaumont is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chaumont in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Annecy at 20 km and Lake Annecy at 21 km.
Chaumont, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Annecy
at 20 km (direction south-east)Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...
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Lake Annecy
Scenery at 21 km (direction south-east)The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...
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Veyrier du Lac
at 24 km (direction south-east)The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...
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Menthon Saint Bernard
at 27 km (direction south-east)After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...
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Talloires
at 29 km (direction south-east)Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...
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Belley
at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...
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Divonne-les-Bains
at 38 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...
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Aix-les-Bains
at 39 km (direction south), in the Savoie departmentAix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
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La Clusaz
Ski resort at 39 km (direction east-south-east)La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...
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Yvoire
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-east)The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...
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Albertville
at 53 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie departmentAlbertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...
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Thonon les Bains
at 54 km (direction east-north-east)Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...
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Beaufort
at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie departmentBeaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for...
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Evian
at 62 km (direction east-north-east)Evian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...
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Reserve excursions near Chaumont
Map of places to visit near Chaumont
Markets in and near Chaumont
- Valleiry: market Sunday (8km)
- Seyssel: market Monday (13km)
- Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market Thursday all day (14km)
- Saint-Julien-en-Genevois: market Friday (15km)
- Seynod: market Wednesday (20km)
- Rumilly: market Thursday (20km)
- Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (20km)
- Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (20km)
- Thoiry: market Sunday (23km)
- Culoz: market Wednesday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Chaumont, France
What to do at Chaumont? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chaumont.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (38km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Yvoire (47km)
National Monuments
- Voltaire Chateau (27km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Roche-sur-Foron (28km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Massif des Bauges (41km)
- Haut-Jura (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (44km)
- Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (47km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges du Fier (16km)
- Mont Veyrier (23km)
- Lac d'Annecy (26km)
- Roc de Chere (29km)
- Col de la Faucille (37km)
- Mole (39km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (40km)
- Lac de Lamoura (40km)
- Col de la Colombière (40km)
- Cascade de la Diomaz (46km)
Towns of Art and history
- Annecy (20km)
- Albertville (53km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Aix-les-Bains (39km)
- Morestel (55km)
Geography and distances
Chaumont is in the east of France at 19 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Chaumont is 415 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chaumont
Canton: Frangy
Arrondissement: Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 74270
Distance to Chaumont
from Annecy (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 415 km
from Calais: 624 km
from Nice: 279 km
from Bordeaux: 527 km
from Strasbourg: 314 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Chaumont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chavannaz, Chessenaz, Chilly, Clarafond, Contamine-Sarzin, Desingy, Dingy-en-Vuache, Frangy, Jonzier-Epagny, Marlioz, Mesigny, Minzier, Musieges, Sallenoves, Savigny, Vanzy and Vers.
This page in French: Visiter Chaumont