Montselgues tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Garde-Guerin at 8 km from Montselgues

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Visit Montselgues: highlights and tourist information

Montselgues is situated in the Ardeche 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 Montselgues in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Garde-Guerin at 8 km and Naves at 16 km.

Montselgues, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Garde-Guerin

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction west), in the Lozere department

The isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled...

See La Garde-Guerin guide

Naves

at 16 km (direction south-east)

Stroll through the pretty village of Naves and you will see progressively more ancient...

See Naves guide

Joyeuse

at 19 km (direction east)

Explore the castle and medieval centre of Joyeuse - then head to the river...

See Joyeuse guide

Banne

at 21 km (direction south-east)

The exceptional views from Banne are the highlight, and the streets of the small...

See Banne guide

Jaujac

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

The most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running through the...

See Jaujac guide

Thueyts

at 24 km (direction north-east)

Thueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character' and has...

See Thueyts guide

Labeaume

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Both the medieval village and the river beach combine to make Labeaume very rewarding...

See Labeaume guide

Meyras

at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

Smaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will see an ancient covered passageway...

See Meyras guide

Le Pont de Montvert

at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lozere department

The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...

See Le Pont de Montvert guide

Ailhon

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

The beauty of Ailhon is the chance to follow the footpaths through the forests...

See Ailhon guide

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...

See Pradelles guide

Balazuc

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction east)

After exploring ancient Balazuc you descend further to reach the Ardeche river...

See Balazuc guide

Aubenas

at 32 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau d'Aubenas and the belvedere next to the castle are the highlight of...

See Aubenas guide

Vogue

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)

Dominated by its castle, the beautiful village of Vogue is one of our favourite...

See Vogue guide

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Reserve excursions near Montselgues

Map of places to visit near Montselgues

Markets in and near Montselgues

• Villefort: market Thursday (11km)
• Naves: market Saturday (16km)
• Joyeuse: market Wednesday (19km)
• Rosieres: market Monday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Largentiere: market Tuesday (23km)
• Jaujac: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)
• Saint-Paul-le-Jeune: market Monday & Friday (24km)
• Thueyts: market Friday (24km)
• Langogne: market Saturday (26km)
• Besseges: market Thursday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Montselgues, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Gardon (19km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (33km)
• Aven d'Orgnac (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Garde-Guerin (8km)
• Pradelles (29km)
• Balazuc (29km)
• Vogue (33km)
• Arlempdes (39km)
• Aigueze (50km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vals-les-Bains (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (14km)
• Jardin du Tomple (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tanargue (12km)
• Bois de Païolive (21km)
• Mont Lozère (24km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (27km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (34km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (39km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (42km)
• Lac du Bouchet (46km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (47km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (53km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (56km)
• Mont Aigoual (56km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (62km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (52km)

Geography and distances

Montselgues is in the southern-centre of France at 53 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Montselgues is 498 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Laval-d'Aurelle, Pied-de-Borne, Sablieres and Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigere.

This page in French: Visiter Montselgues