Doye tourism and travel guide

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Doye is situated in the Jura department and Franche-Comte region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the east of France at 37 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Doye is 359 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Salins-les-Bains at 22 km and Arbois at 24 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

You can also Book Salins-les-Bains hotels

Doye, 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 Doye in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Doye

Markets in and near Doye

• Champagnole: market Saturday (9km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (22km)
• Arbois: market Friday (24km)
• Morez: market Saturday all day (27km)
• Pontarlier: market Thursday (29km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (30km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (37km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (43km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (44km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (54km)

More information about Doye, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Doye, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (29km)
• Chateau-Chalon (30km)
• Lods (36km)
• Yvoire (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pontarlier (30km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (37km)
• Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (50km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (54km)
• Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (61km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de la Joux (8km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (11km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (13km)
• Lac du Fioget (14km)
• Lac de Narlay (16km)
• Lac du Vernois (16km)
• Lacs de Maclu (17km)
• Lac d'Ilay (18km)
• Lac de Chalain (20km)
• Lac de Chambly (21km)
• Lac du Val (22km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (23km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (23km)
• Source - la Seille (25km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (26km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (27km)
• Lac des Rousses (30km)
• Lacs d'Étival (33km)
• Lac de Lamoura (41km)
• Défilé d'Entre-Roches (42km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (43km)
• Col de la Faucille (44km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (47km)
• Gorges de Remonot (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins-les-Bains (22km)
• Arbois (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Evian-les-Bains (60km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Doye is in the east of France. 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 Doye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 29 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arsure-Arsurette, Billecul, Bourg-de-Sirod, Censeau, Charency, Conte, Equevillon, Esserval-Combe, Esserval-Tartre, Fraroz, Gillois, La Faviere, La Latette, Le Larderet, Lent, Les Nans, Longcochon, Mieges, Molpre, Mournans-Charbonny, Moutoux, Nozeroy, Onglieres, Plenise, Plenisette, Rix, Saint-Germain-en-Montagne, Sapois and Sirod.

This page in French: Visiter Doye