Quaix-en-Chartreuse tourism and travel guide

Visit Quaix-en-Chartreuse: highlights and tourist information

Quaix-en-Chartreuse is situated in the Isere 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 Quaix-en-Chartreuse in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Grenoble at 7 km and Vizille at 20 km.

Quaix-en-Chartreuse, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 7 km (direction south)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide
Vizille

Vizille

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 23 km (direction east)

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

See Les-7-Laux guide
Alpe-d'Huez

Alpe-d'Huez

Ski resort at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for the Tour...

See Alpe-d'Huez guide
 
 
Pont-en-Royans

Pont-en-Royans

at 36 km (direction west-south-west)

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide
Chambery

Chambery

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction west)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
Deux-Alpes

Deux-Alpes

Ski resort at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...

See Deux-Alpes guide
 
 
Mens

Mens

at 48 km (direction south)

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide
La Grave

La Grave

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

Although better known as a ski resort, the village of La Grave is also...

See La Grave guide
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 52 km (direction south-south-east)

The church and mountainous setting of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette are the second most important pilgrimage destination...

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide
 
 
Valgaudemar Valley

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 61 km (direction south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

The valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

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Reserve excursions near Quaix-en-Chartreuse

Map of places to visit near Quaix-en-Chartreuse

 
 

Markets in and near Quaix-en-Chartreuse

  • Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (4km)
  • Meylan: market Tuesday (7km)
  • Voreppe: market Friday (7km)
  • Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (7km)
  • Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
  • Domene: market Thursday (11km)
  • Echirolles: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (12km)
  • Crolles: market Sunday (12km)
  • Villard-Bonnot: market Tuesday (13km)
  • Le Pont-de-Claix: market Sunday (14km)

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Tourist attractions near Quaix-en-Chartreuse, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Chartreuse (16km)
  • Vercors (43km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du musée Hébert (5km)
  • Parc du château de Vizille (20km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (22km)
  • Les jardins du Prieuré (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Jalla (5km)
  • Ruines de Séchilienne (23km)
  • Mont Granier (29km)
  • Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (31km)
  • Gorges de la Bourne (31km)
  • Grottes de Choranche (32km)
  • Col de la Croix-de-Fer (38km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (43km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Gervais (19km)
  • Nances (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Quaix-en-Chartreuse is in the east of France at 7 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Quaix-en-Chartreuse is 475 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Quaix-en-Chartreuse

Canton: Saint-Égrève

Arrondissement: Grenoble

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38950

Distance to Quaix-en-Chartreuse

from Grenoble (prefecture): 7 km

from Paris: 475 km

from Calais: 695 km

from Nice: 212 km

from Bordeaux: 496 km

from Strasbourg: 401 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Quaix-en-Chartreuse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Corenc, Fontanil-Cornillon, La Tronche, Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, Meylan, Mont-Saint-Martin, Proveysieux, Saint-Egreve, Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Sarcenas, Sassenage and Voreppe.

This page in French: Visiter Quaix-en-Chartreuse

 
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