Must-see fort · Jura, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté
Fort du Risoux
Fort du Risoux is a fort in Jura, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté.
Fort du Risoux: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort du Risoux
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fort du Risoux — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.50977, 6.07709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort du Risoux
- Crêt à la Dame · viewpoint · Jura · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort des Rousses · fort · Jura · ~5 km · Must-see
- Musée de la Lunette · museum · Jura · ~5 km · Must-see
- Espace des Mondes Polaires Paul-Émile Victor · museum · Jura · ~8 km · Must-see
- Les Tuffes · viewpoint · Jura · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roche Bernard · viewpoint · Doubs · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bellefontaine · lake · Jura · ~9 km · Must-see
- Jura Mountains Regional Natural Park · viewpoint · Jura · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lac des Mortes · lake · Doubs · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mont Fier · viewpoint · Jura · ~10 km · Must-see
- Roche Champion · viewpoint · Doubs · ~12 km · Must-see
- Le Crêt Pela · viewpoint · Jura · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lac des Rouges-Truites · lake · Jura · ~15 km · Must-see
- Zoo La Garenne · park · Geneva · ~16 km · Must-see
- Vallée de Joux · viewpoint · Geneva · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lac des Bez · lake · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lac à la Dame · lake · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cascade du Bief de la Ruine · waterfall · Jura · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fort du Risoux
- Fort des Rousses · fort · Jura · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rolle Castle · fort · District de Nyon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stations préhistoriques numéros III et IV · fort · Jura · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sanctuaire gallo-romain du Pont des Arches · fort · Jura · ~34 km · Must-see
- Villages palafittes du lac de Chalain · fort · Jura · ~36 km · Must-see
- Abbaye de Balerne · fort · Jura · ~36 km · Must-see
- Château de Nozeroy · fort · Jura · ~37 km · Must-see
- Château de Vufflens · fort · District de Morges · ~38 km · Must-see
- Château de Vullierens · fort · District de Morges · ~39 km · Must-see
- Château de Rouelbeau · fort · Geneva · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fort du Risoux open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort du Risoux yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fort du Risoux?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fort du Risoux?
Nearby: Crêt à la Dame (viewpoint, 5 km), Fort des Rousses (fort, 5 km), Musée de la Lunette (museum, 5 km), Espace des Mondes Polaires Paul-Émile Victor (museum, 8 km), Les Tuffes (viewpoint, 9 km), Roche Bernard (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Fort du Risoux worth visiting?
Fort du Risoux is listed as a must-see fort in Bourgogne – Franche-Comté on Spotwander.