Lans-en-Vercors tourism and travel guide

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Visit Lans-en-Vercors: highlights and tourist information

Lans-en-Vercors is situated in the Isere 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 Lans-en-Vercors in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Grenoble at 13 km and Vizille at 16 km.

Lans-en-Vercors, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Grenoble

Ski resort at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide

Vizille

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Alpe-d'Huez

Ski resort at 36 km (direction east)

The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for the Tour...

See Alpe-d'Huez guide

Mens

at 37 km (direction south-south-east)

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

See Les-7-Laux guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 43 km (direction west), in the Drome department

The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 43 km (direction west), in the Drome department

The collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...

See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide

Deux-Alpes

Ski resort at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...

See Deux-Alpes guide

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 45 km (direction south-east)

The church and mountainous setting of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette are the second most important pilgrimage destination...

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide

Palais Ideal

at 46 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...

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Chambery

at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

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Map of places to visit near Lans-en-Vercors

Markets in and near Lans-en-Vercors

• Autrans: market Wednesday (6km)
• Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (7km)
• Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (9km)
• Vif: market Friday (10km)
• Echirolles: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (10km)
• Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (10km)
• Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
• Vizille: market Tuesday (16km)
• Meylan: market Tuesday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Lans-en-Vercors, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (63km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (26km)
• Chartreuse (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du musée Hébert (15km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (16km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Jalla (14km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (14km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (15km)
• Grottes de Choranche (16km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (19km)
• Mont Aiguille (32km)
• Cirque d'Archiane (43km)
• Mont Granier (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Grenoble (13km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gervais (12km)
• Montelier (49km)

Geography and distances

Lans-en-Vercors is in the east of France at 13 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Lans-en-Vercors is 482 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Lans-en-Vercors from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Autrans, Engins, Meaudre and Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte.

This page in French: Visiter Lans-en-Vercors