Must-see fort · Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Château Dauphin
Château Dauphin is a fort in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Château Dauphin: 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 Château Dauphin
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 Château Dauphin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.83427, 2.85484. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Château Dauphin
- Vulcania · park · Puy-de-Dôme · ~9 km · Must-see
- Puy de Lemptégy · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~9 km · Must-see
- Puy de Louchadière · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Puy Chopine · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Puy de Côme · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Puy de la Coquille · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chaine des Puys · sanctuary · Puy-de-Dôme · ~11 km · Must-see
- Puy de Chaumont · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~11 km · Must-see
- Le Grand Suchet · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~11 km · Must-see
- Puy de Clierzou · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~12 km · Must-see
- Le Petit Suchet · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~12 km · Must-see
- Puy Pariou · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grand Sarcouy · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puy des Goules · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puy de la Nugère · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puy de Paugnat · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puy de Dôme · viewpoint · Puy-de-Dôme · ~14 km · Must-see
- Temple de Mercure · temple · Puy-de-Dôme · ~14 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Château Dauphin
- Château de Miremont · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~17 km · Must-see
- Château de Cordès · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~18 km · Must-see
- Château de Tournoël · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sanctuaire de Trémonteix · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~21 km · Must-see
- Château de Chazeron · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~21 km · Must-see
- Château fort · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~23 km · Must-see
- Source des Roches · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fontaine d'Amboise · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fontaine d'Urbain ll · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fortifications de Montferrand · fort · Puy-de-Dôme · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Château Dauphin open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Château Dauphin 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 Château Dauphin?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Château Dauphin?
Nearby: Vulcania (park, 9 km), Puy de Lemptégy (viewpoint, 9 km), Puy de Louchadière (viewpoint, 10 km), Puy Chopine (viewpoint, 10 km), Puy de Côme (viewpoint, 10 km), Puy de la Coquille (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Château Dauphin worth visiting?
Château Dauphin is listed as a must-see fort in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes on Spotwander.