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Places near Foix by type
All 290 places by distance →One day from Foix
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm
88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Foix
- Grotte du Portelcave · 1 hrs
- Château de Fichesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Roquefixadeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Grotte de Niauxcave · 1 hrs
- Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Dauradechurch · 30 min
- Back in Foix
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Foix?
Château de Foix (museum, about 1 km), Abbatiale Saint-Volusien (church, about 1 km), Grotte du Portel (cave, about 12 km), Château de Roquefixade (heritage site, about 15 km), Château de Fiches (heritage site, about 16 km), Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Daurade (church, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Foix?
73 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Foix?
Col de Lastris, about 20 km by road; Pic de Saint-Barthélemy (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Foix?
Château de Roquefixade, about 15 km by road; Château de Fiches (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Foix?
Start in Foix, visit Grotte du Portel, then Château de Fiches, then Château de Roquefixade, then Grotte de Niaux, then Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Daurade, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.