Mijoux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Divonne-les-Bains at 11 km from Mijoux

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Visit Mijoux: highlights and tourist information

Mijoux is situated in the Ain 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 Mijoux in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Divonne-les-Bains at 11 km and Yvoire at 25 km.

Mijoux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Divonne-les-Bains

at 11 km (direction east)

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

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Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

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Thonon les Bains

at 37 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...

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Evian

at 45 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Evian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-west), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 48 km (direction north-west), in the Jura department

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction north-west), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Sallanches

at 68 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...

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

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Map of places to visit near Mijoux

Markets in and near Mijoux

• Gex: market Saturday (6km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (11km)
• Divonne-les-Bains: market Sunday & Friday (11km)
• Thoiry: market Sunday (14km)
• Ferney-Voltaire: market Saturday (15km)
• Morez: market Saturday all day (17km)
• Douvaine: market Sunday (24km)
• Saint-Julien-en-Genevois: market Friday (26km)
• Gaillard: market Saturday (26km)
• Annemasse: market Tuesday & Friday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Mijoux, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Yvoire (25km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (46km)
• Chateau-Chalon (52km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (15km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (8km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (25km)
• Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (45km)
• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col de la Faucille (2km)
• Lac de Lamoura (3km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (8km)
• Lac des Rousses (17km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (19km)
• Lacs d'Étival (21km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (26km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (26km)
• Lac d'Ilay (30km)
• Lacs de Maclu (30km)
• Lac de Narlay (31km)
• Lac du Val (32km)
• Lac du Vernois (32km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (33km)
• Lac du Fioget (34km)
• Lac de Chambly (34km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (35km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (37km)
• Lac de Chalain (37km)
• Cascade de la Diomaz (43km)
• Mole (46km)
• Source - la Seille (50km)
• Col de la Colombière (56km)
• Col de Romme (58km)

Geography and distances

Mijoux is in the east of France at 62 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Mijoux is 389 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cessy, Gex, Lajoux, Lamoura and Les Molunes.

This page in French: Visiter Mijoux