Le Saix tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Saix: highlights and tourist information

Le Saix is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 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 Saix in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gap at 22 km and Sisteron at 33 km.

Le Saix, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Gap

at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

Not a major tourist destination, in Gap we suggest you take a stroll around...

See Gap guide

Sisteron

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The citadel is the main attraction in Sisteron, along with the dramatic rocky slope...

See Sisteron guide

Mens

at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Isere department

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

See Mens guide

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Isere department

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

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 42 km (direction east)

Among many beautiful Alpine lakes we mention the Lac de Serre-Poncon because of its...

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

In the mountain village of Seyne you can see various parts of the medieval...

See Seyne-les-Alpes guide

Montbrun-les-Bains

at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

The medieval centre of Montbrun-les-Bains, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France', is...

See Montbrun-les-Bains guide

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 48 km (direction north-east)

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

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

Digne-les-Bains

at 54 km (direction south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

As well as being a spa town, the medieval centre of Digne-les-Bains also merits...

See Digne-les-Bains guide

Sault

at 54 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

In a region most visited for the surrounding lavender fields, Sault is also a...

See Sault guide

Ecrins National Park

National Parc at 65 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

Ecrins National Park is a very popular and very scenic National Park in the...

See Ecrins National Park guide

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Reserve excursions near Le Saix

Map of places to visit near Le Saix

Markets in and near Le Saix

• Veynes: market Thursday (7km)
• Serres: market Saturday (10km)
• Laragne-Monteglin: market Thursday (18km)
• Gap: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Lus-la-Croix-Haute: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Thursday - seasonal market only (30km)
• Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Monday (30km)
• Sisteron: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
• Luc-en-Diois: market Friday (33km)
• La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Saix, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Mont Ventoux (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sisteron (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Domaine de Charance (21km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque d'Archiane (39km)
• Lac de Serre-Poncon (42km)
• Clue de Barles (44km)
• Mont Aiguille (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poligny (30km)

Geography and distances

Le Saix is in the south-east of France at 22 kilometres from Gap, the department capital (general information: Le Saix is 554 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice, Lyon or Grenoble airports. By car from the UK allow about 10 hours for the journey from Calais to here. For driving distances to Le Saix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aspres-sur-Buech, Chabestan, Chateauneuf-d'Oze, La Batie-Montsaleon, Oze and Saint-Auban-d'Oze.

This page in French: Visiter Le Saix