Longcochon tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Salins-les-Bains at 23 km from Longcochon
Visit Longcochon: highlights and tourist information
Longcochon 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 Longcochon in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Salins-les-Bains at 23 km and Chateau de Joux at 26 km.
Longcochon, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Salins-les-Bains
at 23 km (direction north-west)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
See Salins-les-Bains guide
Chateau de Joux
Castle at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...
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Arbois
at 26 km (direction west-north-west)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
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Pontarlier
at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentPontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction west)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentLods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...
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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction west)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 35 km (direction west), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
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Ornans
at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 41 km (direction west-south-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Divonne-les-Bains
at 47 km (direction south), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...
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Yvoire
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentThe village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...
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Markets in and near Longcochon
- Champagnole: market Saturday (12km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (20km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (26km)
- Arbois: market Friday (26km)
- Morez: market Saturday all day (29km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (33km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (41km)
- Saint-Claude: market Saturday (46km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (56km)
- Evian-les-Bains: market Friday (59km)
More information about Longcochon, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Longcochon, France
What to do at Longcochon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Longcochon.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (33km)
- Lods (33km)
- Chateau-Chalon (34km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (26km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (40km)
- Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (49km)
- Jardin à la Faulx (56km)
- Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (59km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Dole (56km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Joux (9km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (14km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (16km)
- Lac du Fioget (17km)
- Lac de Narlay (19km)
- Lac du Vernois (20km)
- Lacs de Maclu (20km)
- Lac d'Ilay (21km)
- Lac de Chalain (24km)
- Lac de Chambly (25km)
- Lac du Val (25km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (26km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (26km)
- Source - la Seille (29km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (30km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (30km)
- Lac des Rousses (30km)
- Lacs d'Étival (36km)
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (39km)
- Lac de Lamoura (43km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (44km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (45km)
- Gorges de Remonot (48km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (23km)
- Arbois (26km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Evian-les-Bains (59km)
Geography and distances
Longcochon is in the east of France at 41 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Longcochon is 361 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Longcochon
Canton: Nozeroy
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39250
Distance to Longcochon
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 361 km
from Calais: 557 km
from Nice: 354 km
from Bordeaux: 558 km
from Strasbourg: 237 km
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 Longcochon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 24 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bief-du-Fourg, Billecul, Censeau, Cerniebaud, Charency, Communailles-en-Montagne, Conte, Cuvier, Doye, Esserval-Combe, Esserval-Tartre, Fraroz, Gillois, La Faviere, La Latette, Mieges, Mignovillard, Molpre, Nozeroy, Onglieres, Plenise, Plenisette, Rix and Sirod.
This page in French: Visiter Longcochon