Attraction · Boudes · Puy-de-Dôme

Vallon des Fosses

In Boudes stands Vallon des Fosses, an attraction. Another 6 places to visit lie within 5 km. Around it, Château de Villeneuve-Lembron (2.9 km) comes first on our list.

Where

In Boudes

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 17–26°C

In brief

Attraction in Boudes

In Boudes

Vallon des Fosses is in the commune of Boudes, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

The warmest afternoons in Boudes run May to October, at 17–26°C.

Jan7° / 0°29 mm

Feb8° / 0°21 mm

Mar12° / 2°28 mm

Apr16° / 5°56 mm

May19° / 8°76 mm

Jun23° / 12°64 mm

Jul26° / 14°73 mm

Aug26° / 13°70 mm

Sep22° / 10°53 mm

Oct17° / 8°53 mm

Nov11° / 4°53 mm

Dec8° / 1°30 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Boudes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Plauzat_Sapc station, 19 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Boudes’ full climate →

About

Vallon des Fosses

Attraction.

Vallon des Fosses is in Boudes, Puy-de-Dôme.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Boudes, Puy-de-Dôme

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Getting your bearings

The map centres on Vallon des Fosses, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Towns close to Vallon des Fosses

Home to 15,115 people, Issoire is the largest of these 7. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

1 · It’s in this commune

Boudes

260 people

2 · 11 km northeast of it

Issoire

15,115 people

3 · 13 km southeast of it

Sainte-Florine

3,283 people

4 · 13 km east of it

Brassac-les-Mines

3,412 people

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Vallon des Fosses is	People
Boudes	It’s in this commune	260
Issoire	11 km northeast of it	15,115
Sainte-Florine	13 km southeast of it	3,283
Brassac-les-Mines	13 km east of it	3,412
Vic-le-Comte	22 km north of it	5,396
Brioude	24 km southeast of it	6,527
Veyre-Monton	24 km north of it	3,721

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Nearby, 46 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, a church and an abbey.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villeneuve-Lembron2.9 km north, in Villeneuve 2ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire12 km northeast, in Issoire 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Grange Fort11 km northeast, in Les Pradeaux 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chalus3.3 km northeast, in Chalus 5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Mègemont8.2 km northwest, in Chassagne 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Parentignat13 km northeast, in Parentignat 7ZooZooParc animalier d'Auvergne8.1 km southwest, in Ardes 8

MuseumMusée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines11 km east, in Brassac-les-Mines

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Vallon des Fosses: the answers

Where is Vallon des Fosses?

Vallon des Fosses is in Boudes, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Vallon des Fosses?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Vallon des Fosses?

May to October are the warmest months in Boudes, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Vallon des Fosses?

Within 15 km: Château de Villeneuve-Lembron (2.9 km), Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (12 km), Château de la Grange Fort (11 km) and Château de Chalus (3.3 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Musée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.