Menglon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mens at 28 km from Menglon

Visit Menglon: highlights and tourist information

Menglon is situated in the Drome department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mens at 28 km and Crest at 36 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Menglon, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Menglon in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Mens

at 28 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Mens guide

Crest

at 36 km (direction west)

The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when...

See Crest guide

Le Poet-Laval

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

The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further...

See Le Poet-Laval guide

Aubres

at 40 km (direction south-west)

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further...

See Aubres guide

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide

Nyons

at 42 km (direction south-west)

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in...

See Nyons guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Isere department

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction west)

The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really...

See Mirmande guide

Gap

at 50 km (direction east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Gap guide

Puygiron

at 51 km (direction west-south-west)

The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of...

See Puygiron guide

Grignan

at 52 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan...

See Grignan guide

Vizille

at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Vizille guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 53 km (direction north-west)

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

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Valence

at 54 km (direction west-north-west)

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a...

See Valence guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Drome

Map of places to visit near Menglon

Markets in and near Menglon

• Luc-en-Diois: market Friday (6km)
• Die: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
• Lus-la-Croix-Haute: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (19km)
• La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (21km)
• Saillans: market Sunday (21km)
• Veynes: market Thursday (32km)
• Serres: market Saturday (33km)
• La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Dieulefit: market Friday (35km)
• Crest: market Tuesday & Saturday (36km)

Hotels near Menglon

More information about Menglon, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Menglon, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (36km)
• Nyons (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque d'Archiane (10km)
• Mont Aiguille (21km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (44km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (44km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (46km)

Geography and distances

Menglon is in the south-east of France at 54 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Menglon is 523 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Menglon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aix-en-Diois, Chatillon-en-Diois, Laval-d'Aix, Luc-en-Diois, Miscon, Montlaur-en-Diois, Recoubeau-Jansac and Saint-Roman.

This page in French: Visiter Menglon