Le Gua tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Vizille at 11 km from Le Gua
Visit Le Gua: highlights and tourist information
Le Gua 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 Le Gua in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Vizille at 11 km and Grenoble at 19 km.
Le Gua, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Vizille
at 11 km (direction east-north-east)Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...
See Vizille guide
Grenoble
Ski resort at 19 km (direction north-north-east)Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...
See Grenoble guide
Pont-en-Royans
at 24 km (direction west)The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...
See Pont-en-Royans guide
Mens
at 25 km (direction south-south-east)The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...
See Mens guide
Alpe-d'Huez
Ski resort at 30 km (direction east)The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for the Tour...
See Alpe-d'Huez guide
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette
Church at 33 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
Deux-Alpes
Ski resort at 38 km (direction east)Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...
See Deux-Alpes guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west-north-west)The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...
See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
Les-7-Laux
Ski resort at 41 km (direction 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 47 km (direction west), in the Drome departmentThe 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 47 km (direction west), in the Drome departmentThe collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...
See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide
Valgaudemar Valley
Scenery at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes departmentThe valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...
See Valgaudemar Valley guide
Palais Ideal
at 55 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
See Palais Ideal guide
Crest
at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentThe castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when you visit...
See Crest guide
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Markets in and near Le Gua
- Vif: market Friday (4km)
- Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (9km)
- Vizille: market Tuesday (11km)
- Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (12km)
- Echirolles: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (15km)
- La Mure: market Monday (16km)
- Autrans: market Wednesday (19km)
- Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
- La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (19km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Gua, France
What to do at Le Gua? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Gua.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (38km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vercors (20km)
- Chartreuse (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Vizille (11km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (21km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Ruines de Séchilienne (13km)
- Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (17km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (18km)
- Grottes de Choranche (20km)
- Mont Jalla (21km)
- Mont Aiguille (22km)
- Cirque d'Archiane (33km)
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer (49km)
Towns of Art and history
- Grenoble (19km)
- Poligny (49km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gervais (24km)
Geography and distances
Le Gua is in the east of France at 19 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Le Gua is 494 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Le Gua
Canton: Vif
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38450
Distance to Le Gua
from Grenoble (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 494 km
from Calais: 716 km
from Nice: 196 km
from Bordeaux: 490 km
from Strasbourg: 427 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Gua from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateau-Bernard, Miribel-Lanchatre, Monteynard, Notre-Dame-de-Commiers, Saint-Georges-de-Commiers, Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze, Saint-Paul-de-Varces and Vif.
This page in French: Visiter Le Gua