Meyronnes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vallee de l'Ubaye at 8 km from Meyronnes

Visit Meyronnes: highlights and tourist information

Meyronnes is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vallee de l'Ubaye at 8 km and Barcelonnette at 15 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Meyronnes, 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 Meyronnes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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

Vallee de l'Ubaye

Scenery at 8 km (direction south-west)

Starting near the Lac de Poncon, the Vallée de l'Ubaye is one...

See Vallee de l'Ubaye guide

Barcelonnette

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

Barcelonnette has an attractive town centre, and also a good number of...

See Barcelonnette guide

Mont-Dauphin

at 26 km (direction north-west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The fortified mountain town of Briancon, one of the highest towns in...

See Mont-Dauphin guide

Embrun

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The historic centre of Embrun is usually visited at the same time...

See Embrun guide

Colmars-les-Alpes

at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

In the mountain village of Colmars highlights include the Fort de Savoie...

See Colmars-les-Alpes guide

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 36 km (direction west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Seyne-les-Alpes guide

L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The silver mines in L'Argentiere la Bessée, very active in the 19th...

See L'Argentiere-la-Bessee guide

Mercantour National Park

National Parc at 41 km (direction south-east), in the Alpes-Maritimes department

The National Park of Mercantour, in the Alps near the Italian border,...

See Mercantour National Park guide

Briancon

Ski resort at 49 km (direction north-north-west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The town of Briancon is best known for its extensive Vauban fortifications,...

See Briancon guide

Ecrins National Park

National Parc at 61 km (direction north-west), in the Isere department

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

See Ecrins National Park guide

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 61 km (direction west-north-west), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

Digne-les-Bains

at 62 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Digne-les-Bains guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Map of places to visit near Meyronnes

Markets in and near Meyronnes

• Barcelonnette: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (16km)
• Barcelonnette: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Guillestre: market Monday (24km)
• Embrun: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Embrun: market Saturday (26km)
• Allos: market Wednesday (29km)
• Colmars: market Friday & Tuesday - seasonal market only (35km)
• Abries: market Wednesday (37km)
• Montclar: market Sunday - seasonal market only (38km)
• Seyne: market Tuesday & Friday (38km)

Hotels near Meyronnes

More information about Meyronnes, Provence

Tourist attractions near Meyronnes, France

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

Heritage sites

• Mont-Dauphin place forte (Vauban fortifications) (26km)

National Monuments

• Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Queyras (28km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col de la Bonette (17km)
• Col de la Cayolle (25km)
• Col d'Allos (26km)
• Source - Verdon (26km)
• Lac d'Allos (28km)
• Cirque de Viso (30km)
• Lac de Serre-Poncon (36km)
• Col de la Lombarde (41km)
• Clue de Barles (51km)
• Caires de Cougourde (58km)

Geography and distances

Meyronnes is in the south-east of France at 62 kilometres from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital (general information: Meyronnes is 593 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to Meyronnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Condamine-Chatelard and Larche.

This page in French: Visiter Meyronnes