La Baume tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Abondance at 8 km from La Baume
Visit La Baume: highlights and tourist information
La Baume 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 La Baume in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Abondance at 8 km and Evian at 11 km.
La Baume, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Abondance
at 8 km (direction east)It will be the mountain scenery around Abondance that dominates your visit, but be...
See Abondance guide
Evian
at 11 km (direction north-north-west)Evian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...
See Evian guide
Morzine
Ski resort at 14 km (direction south-east)Morzine is a popular ski resort within the Portes du Soleil ski region in...
See Morzine guide
Thonon les Bains
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...
See Thonon les Bains guide
Avoriaz
Ski resort at 16 km (direction east-south-east)The use of local materials for building and the stunning location make Avoriaz one...
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Yvoire
Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-north-west)The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...
See Yvoire guide
Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval
Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction south-east)Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' and most visited for...
See Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval guide
Divonne-les-Bains
at 37 km (direction west), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...
See Divonne-les-Bains guide
Sallanches
at 38 km (direction south)While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...
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Saint Gervais Les Bains
at 44 km (direction south-south-east)It is the views of, and access to, Mont-Blanc which is the principal attraction...
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La Clusaz
Ski resort at 44 km (direction south-south-west)La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...
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Chamonix
Ski resort at 45 km (direction south-south-east)One of the most famous Alpine ski resorts, Chamonix is very close to Mont...
See Chamonix guide
Megeve
Ski resort at 47 km (direction south)Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...
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Veyrier du Lac
at 56 km (direction south-west)The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...
See Veyrier du Lac guide
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Map of places to visit near La Baume
Markets in and near La Baume
- Abondance: market Sunday (8km)
- Evian-les-Bains: market Friday (13km)
- Morzine: market Wednesday (14km)
- Thonon-les-Bains: market Thursday & Monday (14km)
- Les Gets: market Thursday (15km)
- Boege: market Tuesday (18km)
- Viuz-en-Sallaz: market Monday (22km)
- Douvaine: market Sunday (24km)
- Samoens: market Wednesday (24km)
- Cluses: market Monday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near La Baume, France
What to do at La Baume? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Baume.
Grand sites of France
- Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (30km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Yvoire (24km)
- Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (28km)
National Monuments
- Voltaire Chateau (39km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Roche-sur-Foron (33km)
- Sallanches (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (11km)
- Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (24km)
- Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roc d'Enfer (10km)
- Cascade de la Diomaz (13km)
- Mole (23km)
- Cascade du Rouget (28km)
- Col de Romme (28km)
- Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (30km)
- Col de la Colombière (34km)
- Lac d'Anterne (35km)
- Lac Cornu (40km)
- Le Brévent (42km)
- Montenvers (46km)
- Lac des Rousses (47km)
- Glacier des Bossons (49km)
- Mer de Glace (49km)
- Aiguille du Midi (50km)
- Mont Veyrier (54km)
- Gorges du Fier (62km)
Towns of Art and history
- Annecy (57km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Evian-les-Bains (13km)
Geography and distances
La Baume is in the east of France at 55 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: La Baume is 429 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: La Baume
Canton: Biot
Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 74430
Distance to La Baume
from Annecy (prefecture): 55 km
from Paris: 429 km
from Calais: 626 km
from Nice: 291 km
from Bordeaux: 582 km
from Strasbourg: 270 km
Getting here
For driving distances to La Baume from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnevaux, La Forclaz, La Vernaz, Le Biot, Reyvroz, Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, Seytroux, Vacheresse and Vailly.
This page in French: Visiter La Baume