La Rixouse tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Divonne-les-Bains at 23 km from La Rixouse

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Visit La Rixouse: highlights and tourist information

La Rixouse is situated in the Jura department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté 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 Rixouse in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Divonne-les-Bains at 23 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 32 km.

La Rixouse, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Divonne-les-Bains

at 23 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain department

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

See Divonne-les-Bains guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-west)

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

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Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction north-west)

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Thonon les Bains

at 47 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...

See Thonon les Bains guide

Arbois

at 49 km (direction north-north-west)

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

See Arbois guide

Chateau de Joux

Castle at 59 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs department

The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...

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Pontarlier

at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs department

Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...

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Reserve excursions near La Rixouse

Map of places to visit near La Rixouse

Markets in and near La Rixouse

• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (9km)
• Morez: market Saturday all day (12km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (16km)
• Gex: market Saturday (20km)
• Divonne-les-Bains: market Sunday & Friday (23km)
• Thoiry: market Sunday (27km)
• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (29km)
• Ferney-Voltaire: market Saturday (29km)
• Champagnole: market Saturday (31km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (35km)

More information about La Rixouse, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near La Rixouse, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (32km)
• Yvoire (36km)
• Chateau-Chalon (38km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (55km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (6km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (36km)
• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de l'Abbaye (7km)
• Lacs d'Étival (7km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (9km)
• Lac de Lamoura (11km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (13km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (13km)
• Col de la Faucille (15km)
• Lac des Rousses (16km)
• Lac d'Ilay (18km)
• Lacs de Maclu (18km)
• Lac du Val (19km)
• Lac de Narlay (20km)
• Lac du Vernois (20km)
• Lac de Chambly (21km)
• Lac du Fioget (22km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (22km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (23km)
• Lac de Chalain (24km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (24km)
• Source - la Seille (36km)
• Forêt de la Joux (42km)
• Mole (59km)

Geography and distances

La Rixouse is in the east of France at 34 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: La Rixouse is 375 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 La Rixouse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateau-Des-Pres, Chaux-Des-Pres, Cuttura, Les Piards, Lescheres, Lezat, Longchaumois, Prenovel and Villard-sur-Bienne.

This page in French: Visiter La Rixouse