Luc-en-Diois

Luc-en-Diois

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TownLuc-en-DioisMontmaur-en-Diois at 2.6 km (3 min)
Insee code26167Montlaur-en-Diois at 2.8 km (3 min)
Postcode26310Poyols at 4.4 km (5 min)
Latitude44.6151000Recoubeau-Jansac at 5.4 km (5 min)
Longitude5.4524010Beaumont-en-Diois at 7.6 km (7 min)
AltitudeFrom 501 to 1245 metersMenglon at 8 km (8 min)
Surface23.49 km²Miscon at 8.9 km (10 min)
Population532 inhabitantsJonchères at 9.6 km (10 min)
Density22 inhabitants/km²Barnave at 10.8 km (11 min)
Chief townValence (at 83 km, 86 min)Châtillon-en-Diois at 12.3 km (12 min)
DepartmentDrômeLesches-en-Diois at 12.7 km (14 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Luc-en Diois old northern capital of the People Voconces under the name of Lucus Augusti is now a peaceful canton of 500 inhabitants, crossed by the Drôme and nestled 560 meters above sea level between the peak of the mountain and Luke of Clamontard.

Luc-en-Diois, famous for its Roman past, its rocks Claps and nut production, is a green holiday resort family-oriented tourism.


SIGHTSEEING

The site Claps (Lou Clapas: pile of rocks), created in 1442 by a landslide Pic de Luc, obstructing the course of the Drôme in two points, had promoted the formation of two lakes dried up over the centuries part by the Carthusian monks of Durbon. Only now are the small lake for swimming in summer, the waterfall jump of the Drôme. Possible activities on site: climbing, via ferrata, hiking, swimming, relaxing.

Museum of Fossils Abbot Wheat: Free and open house on Friday morning at City Hall.

Swamp of Bouligons and castle ruins Rochebriane.

Sporting activities on and around Luke: paragliding, swimming (outdoor pool and heated in July and August), tennis (2 courts), biking, hiking, backpacking, climbing, via ferrata AD paragliding.

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TransportTrain station of Luc-en-Diois
Information pointsTourist Office of Luc-en-Diois

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Many hiking trails around Luke family.

PHOTOS
Luc-en-Diois, for the via ferrata
  
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WEATHER
Monday 4 June
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Min. 8°C - Max. 20°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 5°C - Max. 14°C
Wednesday 6 June
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Min. 7°C - Max. 16°C
RESTAURANTS 
Le Clos des Lilas
Châtillon-en-Diois
Le Clos des Lilas is a snack restaurant located in the medieval village of Châtillon Diois. We offer snack menus type (pizza...) and local menus more elaborate (ravioli gratin, lamb...
Located 9.3 km from Luc-en-DioisFrom 15 € to 20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Sareymond    
9.3
Treschenu-Creyers
In France, the Drôme region, lies a picturesque village called “Menée” which is famous for its “col de Menée”, a mountain pass said to be the most beautiful access to the Drôme. We...
Located 12.8 km from Luc-en-DioisFrom 55 € to 70 € the double room 
Le Moulin de Pradelle    
9.7
Pradelle
Our relay home with pool, receives travelers and vacationers seeking natutre comfort and charm of 3 ha. In a river in a preserved site, near the Drome Provencal.
Located 13.1 km from Luc-en-Diois50 € the double room 
La Source    
9.6
Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon
La Source is a quiet and peaceful location in the beautiful Hautes-Alpes in the heart of the mountains in the countryside of the Haut Buëch. We have 5 comfortable bedrooms at your disposal...
Located 21 km from Luc-en-DioisFrom 42 € to 45 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La Magnanerie de Savel
Rimon-et-Savel
60 km east of Valence (Drôme), Savel is a Provencal hamlet of mountain: quiet, authentic nature, mere contact with the inhabitants. The nearby river, many sports and village festivals...
Located 13.1 km from Luc-en-Diois330 € per week 
Eco-gîte de Montbrand  
10
Montbrand
Eco-cottage in the valley of the Upper Buëch. Place of resource and calm for the old barn of 70m² terraced house owners. Fully restored with ecological materials, environmentally sound...
Located 19.2 km from Luc-en-DioisFrom 390 € to 450 € per week 
Gite de planchetieu
Saillans
The cottages Planchetieu tilleul places and oasis 5 2 / 4 seats offer everything you may need both can be rented together or separately. Calm tranquility and comfort assure. Une room...
Located 23 km from Luc-en-Diois315 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Les Foulons  
Luc-en-Diois
Camping along the natural river Drôme, 'Les Foulons' offers a family holiday or sports in an exceptional natural setting. Come and enjoy the outdoor activities (canoe starting to camping,...
Located in Luc-en-Diois 
Camping des ecureuils    
8
Recoubeau-Jansac
Camping family semi shade is in small village near the shops grocery bakery beverages fresh restaurant pool bar tobacco city post office.
Located 5.2 km from Luc-en-Diois11.20 € per day 
Camping la source   
9.5
Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon
Aire Naturelle campsite located in the heart of the High Buech. 2 hectares of woodland and meadow, shady, calm and with 300 days of sunshine a year. La Source is one of only 100 campsites...
Located 21 km from Luc-en-Diois10 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Sareymond    
9.5
Treschenu-Creyers
Mountain views are available from each of the 4 uniquely decorated rooms at Le Sareymond. It sits in the Drôme Region, in the picturesque village of Menée. The lovely garden looks out...
Located 12.8 km from Luc-en-DioisRoom from 59 €
Hotel des Alpes     
8.2
Die
Once a 14th-century post house, this 2-star hotel is located in Die, an area famous for its sparkling wines. Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi access and a flat-screen TV. Guest rooms...
Located 16.7 km from Luc-en-DioisRoom from 50 €
La Petite Auberge     
7.4
Die
This 2-star hotel is located in the heart of the Drôme department, just a 15-minute drive from Valcroissant Abbey. It offers an on-site restaurant, which serves home-made cuisine on...
Located 17.4 km from Luc-en-DioisRoom from 35 €

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Hotel MMV Le Domaine du Lac
This 4-hectare residence is set in the heart of the Drôme orchards and borders Aiguille Lake. It offers 2 swimming pools,...
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