Montfroc tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montbrun-les-Bains at 16 km from Montfroc

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Visit Montfroc: highlights and tourist information

Montfroc is situated in the Drome 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 Montfroc in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montbrun-les-Bains at 16 km and Sault at 20 km.

Montfroc, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montbrun-les-Bains

at 16 km (direction west)

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

See Montbrun-les-Bains guide

Sault

at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

See Sault guide

Simiane-la-Rotonde

at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The medieval castle with its domed rotunda is just one of the sites of...

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Sisteron

at 25 km (direction 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

Forcalquier

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Forcalquier is a pleasant Luberon town with several interesting historic monuments...

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Oppedette

at 27 km (direction south-south-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

After a stroll around the historic village of Oppedette you can visit the Gorges...

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Gorges d'Oppedette

Scenery at 27 km (direction south-south-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The Gorges d'Oppedette are picturesque gorges in provence, accessible by several hiking trails...

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Mane

at 28 km (direction south-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The citadel above the village is the principal monument in the small Provencal village...

See Mane guide

Lurs

at 30 km (direction south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The village of Lurs is small but has a great deal of character...

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Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

It is true that Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt is larger and less visited by tourists than many...

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Apt

at 38 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Less touristy than many Provence towns, the highlight in Apt is the baroque style...

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Manosque

at 40 km (direction south-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...

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Roussillon

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

As well as the orange houses of the village you can explore the ancient...

See Roussillon guide

The Ochre Footpath of Roussillon

Scenery at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

The Ochre mines of Roussillon are eroded into beautiful colours and shapes and fascinating...

See The Ochre Footpath of Roussillon guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Montfroc

Markets in and near Montfroc

• Banon: market Tuesday (15km)
• Sault: market Wednesday (20km)
• Laragne-Monteglin: market Thursday (21km)
• Sisteron: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
• Forcalquier: market Monday (27km)
• Serres: market Saturday (29km)
• Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban: market Sunday (31km)
• Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (31km)
• Les Mees: market Friday (31km)
• Oraison: market Tuesday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Montfroc, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Mont Ventoux (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Roussillon (41km)
• Venasque (44km)
• Gordes (46km)
• Menerbes (51km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sisteron (25km)
• Apt (38km)
• Nyons (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Luberon (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (29km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (46km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (46km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Sauvan (28km)
• Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (28km)
• Jarditrain (46km)
• Clos de Villeneuve (46km)
• Jardin de la Louve (47km)
• Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (47km)
• Domaine de Charance (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de la Nesque (28km)
• Colorado Provencal (30km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vaison-la-Romaine (45km)

Geography and distances

Montfroc is in the south-east of France at 103 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Montfroc is 578 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Curel, Eourres and Les Omergues.

This page in French: Visiter Montfroc