Villefort tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La Garde-Guerin at 9 km from Villefort
Visit Villefort: highlights and tourist information
Villefort is situated in the Lozere department and Occitanie region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Villefort in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Garde-Guerin at 9 km and Naves at 16 km.
Villefort, 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 9 km (direction north-north-west)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 east), in the Ardeche departmentStroll through the pretty village of Naves and you will see progressively more ancient...
See Naves guide
Le Pont de Montvert
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...
See Le Pont de Montvert guide
Banne
at 19 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe exceptional views from Banne are the highlight, and the streets of the small...
See Banne guide
Joyeuse
at 25 km (direction east), in the Ardeche departmentExplore the castle and medieval centre of Joyeuse - then head to the river...
See Joyeuse guide
Saint-Ambroix
at 29 km (direction east-south-east), in the Gard departmentSaint-Ambroix is an interesting town, in part because of the ruined castles and the...
See Saint-Ambroix guide
Florac
at 29 km (direction west-south-west)Both the surrounding scenery and the town centre of Florac make it a very...
See Florac guide
Labeaume
at 30 km (direction east), in the Ardeche departmentBoth the medieval village and the river beach combine to make Labeaume very rewarding...
See Labeaume guide
Cevennes National Park
National Parc at 32 km (direction west), in the Gard departmentThe varied landscapes of the Cevennes National Park are famous as the setting for...
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Ispagnac
at 33 km (direction west)Ispagnac is a pretty village with medieval origins and a roman style church...
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Quezac
at 33 km (direction west)Quezac is a small village in Lozere with a remarkable medieval bridge...
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Jaujac
at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running through the...
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Thueyts
at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Ardeche departmentThueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character' and has...
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Mende
at 35 km (direction west-north-west)On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral...
See Mende guide
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Markets in and near Villefort
Market days in Villefort: weekly market: Thursday;
- Villefort: market Thursday (0km)
- Naves: market Saturday (16km)
- Le Pont du Montvert: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Saint-Paul-le-Jeune: market Monday & Friday (21km)
- Besseges: market Thursday (21km)
- Bagnols-les-Bains: market Thursday (23km)
- Joyeuse: market Wednesday (25km)
- Rosieres: market Monday - seasonal market only (26km)
- La Grand-Combe: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
- Saint-Ambroix: market Tuesday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Villefort, France
What to do at Villefort? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villefort.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Gardon (27km)
- Gorges de l'Ardeche (37km)
- Aven d'Orgnac (41km)
- Gorges du Tarn (42km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Garde-Guerin (9km)
- Balazuc (36km)
- Pradelles (37km)
- Vogue (40km)
- Sainte-Enimie (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Vals-les-Bains (43km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Monts d'Ardeche (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du mas de l'Abri (5km)
- Jardin du Tomple (6km)
- Bambouseraie de Prafrance (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Lozère (15km)
- Bois de Païolive (22km)
- Grotte de la Cocaliere (23km)
- Tanargue (23km)
- Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (42km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (44km)
- Mont Aigoual (45km)
- Cascade du Ray-Pic (46km)
- Abîme de Bramabiau (51km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ales (37km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (54km)
Geography and distances
Villefort is in the south of France at 35 kilometres from Mende, the department capital (general information: Villefort is 506 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Villefort
Canton: Villefort
Arrondissement: Mende
Department: Lozere
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 48800
Distance to Villefort
from Mende (prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 506 km
from Calais: 740 km
from Nice: 279 km
from Bordeaux: 359 km
from Strasbourg: 546 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Villefort from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Altier, Pied-de-Borne, Ponteils-et-Bresis, Pourcharesses, Saint-Andre-Capceze and Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigere.
This page in French: Visiter Villefort