Cordon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sallanches at 3 km from Cordon

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Visit Cordon: highlights and tourist information

Cordon 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 Cordon in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sallanches at 3 km and Megeve at 7 km.

Cordon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sallanches

at 3 km (direction north-east)

While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...

See Sallanches guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 7 km (direction south)

Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...

See Megeve guide

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

It is the views of, and access to, Mont-Blanc which is the principal attraction...

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 14 km (direction west)

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

See La Clusaz guide

Chamonix

Ski resort at 20 km (direction east)

One of the most famous Alpine ski resorts, Chamonix is very close to Mont...

See Chamonix guide

Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction north-east)

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' and most visited for...

See Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval guide

Beaufort

at 23 km (direction south), in the Savoie department

Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for...

See Beaufort guide

Morzine

Ski resort at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

Morzine is a popular ski resort within the Portes du Soleil ski region in...

See Morzine guide

Talloires

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

See Talloires guide

Albertville

at 32 km (direction south-west), in the Savoie department

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

See Albertville guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 33 km (direction west)

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Avoriaz

Ski resort at 33 km (direction north-north-east)

The use of local materials for building and the stunning location make Avoriaz one...

See Avoriaz guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 34 km (direction west)

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 36 km (direction west)

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

See Lake Annecy guide

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Markets in and near Cordon

• Sallanches: market Saturday (3km)
• Megeve: market Friday (7km)
• Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: market Thursday (9km)
• La Clusaz: market Monday (14km)
• Le Grand-Bornand: market Wednesday (15km)
• Cluses: market Monday (16km)
• Chamonix: market Saturday & Saturday (20km)
• Samoens: market Wednesday (20km)
• Thones: market Saturday (22km)
• Bonneville: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Cordon, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (25km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (20km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sallanches (3km)
• La Roche-sur-Foron (28km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col de Romme (13km)
• Col de la Colombière (13km)
• Lac d'Anterne (17km)
• Le Brévent (18km)
• Lac Cornu (19km)
• Cascade du Rouget (20km)
• Glacier des Bossons (21km)
• Aiguille du Midi (22km)
• Mont Blanc (22km)
• Mole (24km)
• Montenvers (24km)
• Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (25km)
• Mer de Glace (26km)
• Roc d'Enfer (30km)
• Cascade de la Diomaz (32km)
• Roc de Chere (32km)
• Mont Veyrier (33km)
• Lac d'Annecy (34km)
• Gorges du Fier (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Albertville (32km)
• Annecy (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Megeve (7km)

Geography and distances

Cordon is in the east of France at 37 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Cordon is 457 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Combloux, Demi-Quartier, Domancy and Sallanches.

This page in French: Visiter Cordon