Mouchard tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km from Mouchard
Visit Mouchard: highlights and tourist information
Mouchard is situated in the Jura 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 Mouchard in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km and Salins-les-Bains at 7 km.
Mouchard, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 7 km (direction ), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
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Salins-les-Bains
at 7 km (direction east-south-east)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
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Arbois
at 8 km (direction south-south-west)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
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Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
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Dole
at 27 km (direction west-north-west)The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-west)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Ornans
at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction south-south-west)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction east), in the Doubs departmentLods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...
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Besancon
at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...
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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 37 km (direction east), in the Doubs departmentThe small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 38 km (direction south-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Pesmes
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Saone departmentThe quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...
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Pontarlier
at 43 km (direction east), in the Doubs departmentPontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...
See Pontarlier guide
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Map of places to visit near Mouchard
Markets in and near Mouchard
- Arbois: market Friday (8km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (25km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (27km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (27km)
- Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (34km)
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (36km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (38km)
- Auxonne: market Friday (39km)
- Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (42km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (43km)
More information about Mouchard, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Mouchard, France
What to do at Mouchard? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Mouchard.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateau-Chalon (27km)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (31km)
- Lods (35km)
National Monuments
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin à la Faulx (27km)
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (31km)
- Jardin du château du Talmay (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Joux (21km)
- Source - la Seille (24km)
- Lac de Chalain (33km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (34km)
- Lac du Fioget (35km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (36km)
- Lac de Chambly (36km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (37km)
- Lac du Vernois (37km)
- Lac de Narlay (38km)
- Lac du Val (38km)
- Lacs de Maclu (39km)
- Lac d'Ilay (39km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (41km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (43km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (7km)
- Arbois (8km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (34km)
Geography and distances
Mouchard is in the east of France at 38 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Mouchard is 331 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Mouchard
Canton: Villers-Farlay
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39330
Distance to Mouchard
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 38 km
from Paris: 331 km
from Calais: 528 km
from Nice: 381 km
from Bordeaux: 547 km
from Strasbourg: 231 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 Mouchard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aiglepierre, Chissey-sur-Loue, Cramans, Ecleux, Grange-de-Vaivre, La Chapelle-sur-Furieuse, Les Arsures, Marnoz, Montigny-les-Arsures, Pagnoz, Port-Lesney, Pretin, Rennes-sur-Loue, Saint-Cyr-Montmalin, Saint-Thiebaud, Villeneuve-d'Aval, Villers-Farlay and Villette-les-Arbois.
This page in French: Visiter Mouchard