Vaudrey tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 14 km from Vaudrey

Visit Vaudrey: highlights and tourist information

Vaudrey is situated in the Jura department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 14 km and Arbois at 14 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Vaudrey, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Vaudrey in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs department

The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living...

See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Arbois

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you...

See Arbois guide

Dole

at 16 km (direction north-west)

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is...

See Dole guide

Salins-les-Bains

at 20 km (direction east)

The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th...

See Salins-les-Bains guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south)

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village...

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction south)

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and...

See Baume-les-Messieurs guide

Lons-le-Saunier

at 34 km (direction south-south-west)

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté...

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Saone department

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in...

See Pesmes guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs department

The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next...

See Chateau de Cleron guide

Ornans

at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs department

The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the...

See Ornans guide

Besancon

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs department

The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses...

See Besancon guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the...

See Lods guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 50 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source...

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Dijon

at 58 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites...

See Dijon guide

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

Map of places to visit near Vaudrey

Markets in and near Vaudrey

• Arbois: market Friday (14km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (16km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (29km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (29km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (30km)
• Champagnole: market Saturday (34km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (34km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (38km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (38km)
• Mervans: market Friday (39km)

More information about Vaudrey, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Vaudrey, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (13km)
• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (25km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (30km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin à la Faulx (16km)
• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (25km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (16km)
• Besancon (42km)
• Dijon (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - la Seille (24km)
• Forêt de la Joux (33km)
• Lac de Chalain (36km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (38km)
• Lac de Chambly (40km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (41km)
• Lac du Fioget (41km)
• Lac du Val (42km)
• Lac du Vernois (42km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (43km)
• Lac de Narlay (43km)
• Lac d'Ilay (44km)
• Lacs de Maclu (45km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (48km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (14km)
• Salins-les-Bains (20km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (42km)

Geography and distances

Vaudrey is in the east of France at 34 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Vaudrey is 321 kilometres from Paris).

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 Vaudrey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augerans, Bans, Belmont, Germigney, La Ferte, La Loye, Mathenay, Molamboz, Mont-sous-Vaudrey, Montbarrey, Ounans, Santans and Souvans.

This page in French: Visiter Vaudrey