Pontcharra, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesChâteau BayardFort BarrauxVallée d’AllevardChâteau de CarronMont GranierLe Pinet
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Pontcharra

Pontcharra is a town in Isère district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 6,948 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit: 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage and 12 churches. The must-see places are Château Bayard, Fort Barraux and Château du Fayet.

45.4359° N, 6.0178° EPop. 6,948

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km127
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Château Bayard, heritage site near Pontcharra
Must-see

Château Bayard

Heritage site · 2 km

Fort Barraux, fort near Pontcharra
Must-see

Fort Barraux

Fort · 3 km

Château du Fayet, heritage site near Pontcharra
Must-see

Château du Fayet

Heritage site · 5 km

Places near Pontcharra by type

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One day from Pontcharra

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

51 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 Pontcharra
  2. Vallée d’Allevardviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Château du Fayetheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Le Pinetviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mont Granierviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Château de Carronheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pontcharra
Today’s loopPontcharraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pontcharra?

Château Bayard (heritage site, about 2 km), Fort Barraux (fort, about 3 km), Château du Fayet (heritage site, about 5 km), Vallée d’Allevard (viewpoint, about 8 km), Église Saint-Pierre (church, about 9 km), Château de Carron (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

127 places on Spotwander: 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pontcharra?

Vallée d’Allevard, about 8 km by road; Mont Granier (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pontcharra?

Château Bayard, about 2 km by road; Fort Barraux (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pontcharra?

Start in Pontcharra, visit Vallée d’Allevard, then Château du Fayet, then Le Pinet, then Mont Granier, then Château de Carron, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.