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Things to see in La Motte-d'Aveillans (France): 39 places and when to go
La Motte-d'Aveillans is a town in France, and this site lists 39 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (24), Nature (23), Hiking (6). The best known are Le Tabor, Sénépy and Pierre Percée. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- France · 44.9607, 5.7424
- Places
- 39 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (24) · Nature (23) · Hiking (6) · Food and drink (3) · Museums and art (2) · Snow (2)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 99 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Pointe de Larmet, at 2,780 m.
What to see in La Motte-d'Aveillans
The places in and around La Motte-d'Aveillans, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Le TaborMountain in France9.1 km
- SénépyMountain in France6.1 km
- Pierre PercéeNatural arch in the Isère département1.4 km
- ConnexMountain in France9.5 km
- Le Grand SerreMountain in France8.3 km
- Musée MatheysinMuseum in France7.1 km
- Viaduc de MonestierBridge8.8 km
- château de BardonencheCastle in Isère, France9.5 km
- Grand FayesSummit15 km
- l'Oreille du LoupSummit9.4 km
- Sommet de la ChinardeSummit10 km
- La Mine imageMuseum in France6 m
- La PeyrouseMain peak of Montagne du Conest in the Alps in France3.7 km
- CoiroNature · Mountains14 km
- Le Grand BrionSummit8.7 km
- Rocher du GerbierSummit14 km
- Montagne de la PaleMountain in France13 km
- Montagne de RoussillonSummit12 km
- Pointe de LarmetSummit15 km
- réserve naturelle régionale des Isles du DracNature reserve in Isère12 km
- Rocher de BaconnetSummit14 km
- Rocher du Grand GlacierSummit15 km
- Serre VulsonSummit14 km
- Baraque des ClôsHiking13 km
And the other 15, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Beauregard, Le Pérollier, Le Pieu, Piquet de Nantes
- Mountains: Cabane de Brouffier, Cabane ONF du Rif Bruyant, Refuge le Rivobruenti
- Hiking: Cabane de Côte-Belle, Cabane de Lou Pi
- Food and drink: DHG : Domaine des Hautes Glaces, Domaine des Hautes Glaces, La Matheysine
- Snow: L'Alpe du Grand Serre, Les Signaraux
- Beaches: Plage de Laffrey
When to go to La Motte-d'Aveillans
The best time to visit La Motte-d'Aveillans is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:57
- FebPossible10:11
- MarPossible11:37
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:24
- JulBest time15:05
- AugBest time13:53
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:18
- DecPossible8:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. In July, 37 of the 39 places are at their best.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to La Motte-d'Aveillans
The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 99 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in La Motte-d'Aveillans?
The best known: Le Tabor, Sénépy, Pierre Percée, Connex, Le Grand Serre. In all, 39 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit La Motte-d'Aveillans?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.
How do you get to La Motte-d'Aveillans?
The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 99 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with La Motte-d'Aveillans as the destination and these 39 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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