Places to visit near

Péron

Péron is a town in Ain district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 1,729 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 22 hill stations & viewpoints and 12 churches. The must-see places are Le Reculet, Fort L'écluse and Château Choully.

46.1905° N, 5.9252° EPop. 1,729

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Within 30 km59 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Péron

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

68 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Péron
  2. Le Reculetviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Château Choullyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Fort L'éclusefort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château d'Arcineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Musinensheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Péron
Today’s loopPéronStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Péron?

Le Reculet (viewpoint, about 9 km), Fort L'écluse (fort, about 10 km), Château Choully (heritage site, about 11 km), Crêt de la Neige (viewpoint, about 12 km), The Globe of Science and Innovation (museum, about 14 km), Château de Musinens (heritage site, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Péron?

128 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Péron?

Fort L'écluse, about 10 km by road; Château Choully (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Péron?

Le Reculet, about 9 km by road; Crêt de la Neige (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Péron?

Start in Péron, visit Le Reculet, then Château Choully, then Fort L'écluse, then Château d'Arcine, then Château de Musinens, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.