Must-see fort · Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Fort de Lestal
Fort de Lestal is a fort in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Fort de Lestal: 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 de Lestal
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 de Lestal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.73976, 6.40629. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort de Lestal
- Fort de la batterie Marthod · fort · Savoy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mont Cornillon · viewpoint · Savoy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Château de Cornillon · fort · Savoy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dent de Cons · viewpoint · Savoy · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lac des Saisies · viewpoint · Savoy · ~7 km · Must-see
- Le Roc Rouge · viewpoint · Savoy · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort du Mont · fort · Savoy · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mont Charvin · viewpoint · Upper Savoy · ~9 km · Must-see
- La Roche-Pourrie · viewpoint · Savoy · ~9 km · Must-see
- Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption · church · Savoy · ~10 km · Must-see
- La Belle Étoile · viewpoint · Savoy · ~10 km · Must-see
- Maison Rouge · museum · Savoy · ~10 km · Must-see
- Château de Faverges · fort · Upper Savoy · ~11 km · Must-see
- Château de Chevron · fort · Savoy · ~11 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Upper Savoy · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mont Mirantin · viewpoint · Savoy · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pointe de la Grande Journée · viewpoint · Savoy · ~14 km · Must-see
- Château de Chantemerle · fort · Savoy · ~15 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fort de Lestal
- Fort de la batterie Marthod · fort · Savoy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Château de Cornillon · fort · Savoy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort du Mont · fort · Savoy · ~9 km · Must-see
- Château de Faverges · fort · Upper Savoy · ~11 km · Must-see
- Château de Chevron · fort · Savoy · ~11 km · Must-see
- Château de Chantemerle · fort · Savoy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Château de Gy · fort · Upper Savoy · ~16 km · Must-see
- Château de Sainte-Hélène-sur-Isère · fort · Savoy · ~20 km · Must-see
- Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard · fort · Upper Savoy · ~26 km · Must-see
- Château d'Arenthon · fort · Upper Savoy · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fort de Lestal open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort de Lestal 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 de Lestal?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fort de Lestal?
Nearby: Fort de la batterie Marthod (fort, 4 km), Mont Cornillon (viewpoint, 4 km), Château de Cornillon (fort, 4 km), Dent de Cons (viewpoint, 6 km), Lac des Saisies (viewpoint, 7 km), Le Roc Rouge (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Fort de Lestal worth visiting?
Fort de Lestal is listed as a must-see fort in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes on Spotwander.