Claix tourism and travel guide

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Claix is situated in the Isere department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 9 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Claix is 486 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Grenoble at 9 km and Vizille at 9 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Claix, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Claix in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Claix

Markets in and near Claix

• Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (2km)
• Echirolles: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (5km)
• Vif: market Friday (7km)
• Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (8km)
• Vizille: market Tuesday (9km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
• Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (11km)
• Autrans: market Wednesday (12km)
• Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
• Meylan: market Tuesday (13km)

More information about Claix, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Claix, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (29km)
• Chartreuse (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Vizille (9km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (11km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Jalla (10km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (13km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (20km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (20km)
• Grottes de Choranche (22km)
• Mont Aiguille (32km)
• Mont Granier (43km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (43km)
• Cirque d'Archiane (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Grenoble (9km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gervais (18km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bresson, Champ-sur-Drac, Champagnier, Echirolles, Grenoble, Le Pont-de-Claix, Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte, Saint-Paul-de-Varces, Seyssins and Varces-Allieres-et-Risset.

This page in French: Visiter Claix