Heloup tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Alencon at 6 km from Heloup
Visit Heloup: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsHeloup is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Alencon at 6 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Heloup, 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 Heloup in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Alencon
at 6 km (direction east-north-east)There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as...
See Alencon guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 6 km (direction west-south-west)Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 6 km (direction west-south-west)Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 13 km (direction south), in the Sarthe departmentThe traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 21 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe departmentIt is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Sees
at 25 km (direction north-east)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other...
See Sees guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentSillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 37 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Argentan
at 39 km (direction west-north-west)Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide

Haras du Pin
at 39 km (direction north-north-east)The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training...
See Haras du Pin guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 39 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentSmall town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Belleme
at 40 km (direction east)Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural...
See Belleme guide

Mortagne-au-Perche
at 41 km (direction east-north-east)There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche,...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Evron
at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne departmentThe highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in...
See Evron guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne
Map of places to visit near Heloup
Markets in and near Heloup
- Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (13km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (21km)
- Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (23km)
- Sees: market Saturday (25km)
- Mamers: market Monday (26km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (27km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (27km)
- Conlie: market Thursday (31km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (35km)
Hotels near Heloup
More information about Heloup, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Heloup, France
What to do at Heloup? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Heloup.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (6km)
- Sainte-Suzanne (44km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (22km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (39km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (21km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (45km)
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Sassy (30km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (9km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (16km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (17km)
- Signal d'Écouves (17km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Coulaines (44km)
Geography and distances
Heloup is in the north of France at 6 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Heloup is 178 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Heloup
from Alencon (prefecture): 6 km
from Paris: 178 km
from Calais: 313 km
from Nice: 764 km
from Bordeaux: 399 km
from Strasbourg: 569 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Heloup from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alencon, Arconnay, Berus, Bethon, Conde-sur-Sarthe, Damigny, Gesnes-le-Gandelin, La Ferriere-Bochard, Mieuxce, Moulins-le-Carbonnel, Oisseau-le-Petit, Pace, Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei and Saint-Germain-du-Corbeis.
This page in French: Visiter Heloup