Montperreux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Joux at 6 km from Montperreux
Visit Montperreux: highlights and tourist information
Montperreux is situated in the Doubs 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 Montperreux in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Joux at 6 km and Pontarlier at 9 km.
Montperreux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Joux
Castle at 6 km (direction north-east)The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...
See Chateau de Joux guide
Pontarlier
at 9 km (direction north-east)Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...
See Pontarlier guide
Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 24 km (direction north-north-west)The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...
See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide
Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-north-west)Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...
See Lods guide
Ornans
at 34 km (direction north-north-west)The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...
See Ornans guide
Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 36 km (direction north-west)The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
See Chateau de Cleron guide
Salins-les-Bains
at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Jura departmentThe salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
See Salins-les-Bains guide
Arbois
at 44 km (direction west), in the Jura departmentAfter exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
See Arbois guide
Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 48 km (direction west-north-west)The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide
Evian
at 53 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentEvian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...
See Evian guide
Besancon
at 53 km (direction north-west)The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...
See Besancon guide
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Markets in and near Montperreux
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (9km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (22km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (34km)
- Morez: market Saturday all day (41km)
- Arbois: market Friday (44km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (53km)
More information about Montperreux, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Montperreux, France
What to do at Montperreux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montperreux.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lods (25km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (9km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (21km)
- Forêt de la Joux (26km)
- Gorges de Remonot (30km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (35km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (35km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (37km)
- Lac du Fioget (37km)
- Lac de Narlay (38km)
- Lacs de Maclu (39km)
- Lac du Vernois (40km)
- Gorges du Doubs (40km)
- Lac d'Ilay (40km)
- Saut du Doubs (40km)
- Lac des Rousses (40km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (44km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (44km)
- Lac de Chalain (45km)
- Lac de Chambly (45km)
- Lac du Val (46km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (46km)
- Lacs d'Étival (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (37km)
- Arbois (44km)
Geography and distances
Montperreux is in the eastern-center of France at 52 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Montperreux is 374 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montperreux
Canton: Pontarlier
Arrondissement: Pontarlier
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 25160
Distance to Montperreux
from Besancon (prefecture): 52 km
from Paris: 374 km
from Calais: 564 km
from Nice: 355 km
from Bordeaux: 579 km
from Strasbourg: 222 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 Montperreux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Cluse-et-Mijoux, La Planee, Les Fourgs, Les Grangettes, Les Hopitaux-Neufs, Les Hopitaux-Vieux, Malbuisson, Malpas, Metabief, Oye-et-Pallet, Saint-Antoine, Saint-Point-Lac, Sainte-Colombe and Touillon-et-Loutelet.
This page in French: Visiter Montperreux