Vers-en-Montagne tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Salins-les-Bains at 14 km from Vers-en-Montagne
Visit Vers-en-Montagne: highlights and tourist information
Vers-en-Montagne 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 Vers-en-Montagne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Salins-les-Bains at 14 km and Arbois at 14 km.
Vers-en-Montagne, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Salins-les-Bains
at 14 km (direction north-north-west)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
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Arbois
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction west-south-west)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-south-west)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 26 km (direction north-north-west), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 32 km (direction west-south-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 32 km (direction north-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
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Pontarlier
at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentPontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...
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Chateau de Joux
Castle at 35 km (direction east), in the Doubs departmentThe Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...
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Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentLods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...
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Ornans
at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...
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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...
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Dole
at 45 km (direction west-north-west)The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...
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Besancon
at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...
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Map of places to visit near Vers-en-Montagne
Markets in and near Vers-en-Montagne
- Champagnole: market Saturday (8km)
- Arbois: market Friday (14km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (22km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (30km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (32km)
- Morez: market Saturday all day (34km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (34km)
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (36km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (45km)
- Auxonne: market Friday (58km)
More information about Vers-en-Montagne, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Vers-en-Montagne, France
What to do at Vers-en-Montagne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vers-en-Montagne.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateau-Chalon (23km)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (24km)
- Lods (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (35km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (29km)
- Jardin à la Faulx (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Dole (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Joux (7km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (15km)
- Lac du Fioget (17km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (17km)
- Source - la Seille (18km)
- Lac de Chalain (19km)
- Lac du Vernois (19km)
- Lac de Narlay (19km)
- Lacs de Maclu (21km)
- Lac de Chambly (21km)
- Lac d'Ilay (21km)
- Lac du Val (22km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (24km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (26km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (26km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (32km)
- Lacs d'Étival (36km)
- Lac des Rousses (37km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (46km)
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (46km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (14km)
- Arbois (14km)
Geography and distances
Vers-en-Montagne is in the east of France at 32 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Vers-en-Montagne is 350 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vers-en-Montagne
Canton: Champagnole
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39300
Distance to Vers-en-Montagne
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 32 km
from Paris: 350 km
from Calais: 547 km
from Nice: 362 km
from Bordeaux: 549 km
from Strasbourg: 240 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 Vers-en-Montagne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-en-Montagne, Ardon, Chapois, Charency, Le Larderet, Le Latet, Le Pasquier, Les Nans, Mournans-Charbonny, Moutoux, Pont-d'Hery, Saint-Germain-en-Montagne, Supt, Valempoulieres and Vannoz.
This page in French: Visiter Vers-en-Montagne