Places to visit near

Thônes

Thônes is a town in Upper Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 6,032 people. Within 50 km by road there are 205 places to visit: 93 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 forts & heritage and 36 churches. The must-see places are Mont Lachat, Tête Ronde and Menhir de la Croix Fry.

45.8812° N, 6.3257° EPop. 6,032

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km205
Must-see279
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Thônes

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm

45 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 Thônes
  2. Roc Lancrenazviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Château d'Arenthonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tête Rondeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mont Lachatviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Menhir de la Croix Fryviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Thônes
Today’s loopThônesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thônes?

Mont Lachat (viewpoint, about 7 km), Tête Ronde (viewpoint, about 7 km), Menhir de la Croix Fry (viewpoint, about 8 km), Mont Téret (viewpoint, about 8 km), Roc Lancrenaz (viewpoint, about 8 km), Tête de Cabeau (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

205 places on Spotwander: 93 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thônes?

Mont Lachat, about 7 km by road; Tête Ronde (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Thônes?

Château d'Arenthon, about 8 km by road; Château de Dingy (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thônes?

Start in Thônes, visit Roc Lancrenaz, then Château d'Arenthon, then Tête Ronde, then Mont Lachat, then Menhir de la Croix Fry, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.