Val-Maravel

Val-Maravel

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownVal-MaravelBeaurières at 3.3 km (4 min)
Insee code26136Lesches-en-Diois at 8.7 km (10 min)
Postcode26310Charens at 9.5 km (10 min)
Latitude44.5920000Les Prés at 10.8 km (12 min)
Longitude5.5700000Valdrôme at 12.8 km (14 min)
AltitudeFrom 776 to 1690 metersBeaumont-en-Diois at 13.1 km (12 min)
Surface21.60 km²La Beaume at 17.3 km (18 min)
Population43 inhabitantsLuc-en-Diois at 17.8 km (17 min)
Density2 inhabitants/km²La Haute-Beaume at 18.2 km (19 min)
Chief townValence (at 101 km, 103 min)La Bâtie-des-Fonds at 18.3 km (20 min)
DepartmentDrômeMiscon at 20 km (19 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

The town was founded in 1972 by the merger of municipalities Fourcinet, The Built Crèmezin and The Pilhon.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Pilhon The church, dating from the 13th century, in the hamlet of Pilhon.

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The popular annual is traditionally held the last Saturday before August 15. The festival committee has made a specialty soup with bacon and feet packets.
  • City Council invites residents and their immediate family for a meal July 14.
  • In recent years the festival committee is organizing an exhibition of paintings, photographs and works of art during the month of April.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Many walks can take you to neighboring municipalities, Boulc by the neck or cervical King Louis, Lesch, Montbrand by the collar of Gaud, Beaurières the Col de Cabre, and the Pre Soubeyrand, Miscon by the mountain of Puy.

The town is crossed by the GR 91 from Grenoble to Fontaine de Vaucluse and through the Vercors mountains of Vaucluse.

PHOTOS
The entrance to the town by the pierced stone
 
The hamlet of Pilhon
Pilhon The church dates from the 13th century
 
The main street of the hamlet of Fourcinet
never to lose!
 
Day holiday in Val Maravel
The community hall for outside
 
Inside the community hall
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -9°C - Max. -2°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. -1°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. -6°C - Max. 1°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
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 11.3 km from Val-MaravelFrom 42 € to 45 € the double room 
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 14.1 km from Val-MaravelFrom 55 € to 70 € the double room 
Le Chanelou  
La Piarre
We are pleased to welcome you in our beautiful guest house overlooking the small village of La Piarre, south of the Hautes-Alpes and the border of the Drôme Provençale. 5 charming guest...
Located 14.9 km from Val-Maravel57 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
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 9.6 km from Val-MaravelFrom 390 € to 450 € per week 
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Veynes
How old barn cottage in 1500m² of land not closed after a high alpine hamlet where all traffic stops. Decorated with charm, this home will bring you all the comfort you want and you'll...
Located 21 km from Val-Maravel750 € per week 
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 23 km from Val-Maravel330 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Belvédère de l'Obiou  
Saint-Laurent-en-Beaumont
Camping Belvedere of Obiou welcomes you in a natural and friendly setting. Encircled by lakes and uninterrupted views of the mountains.
Located 9.4 km from Val-MaravelFrom 13.50 € to 18.50 € per day 
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 10 km from Val-Maravel 
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 11.3 km from Val-Maravel10 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotel Bermond     
8.2
Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne
Situated in the mountain village of Saint-Julien en Beauchêne, this rustic hotel is set in beautiful gardens with views of the Alps. It features an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant....
Located 11.4 km from Val-MaravelRoom from 45 €
Hotel Le Commerce     
7.9
Lus-la-Croix-Haute
Le Commerce is located in the picturesque mountain village of Lus-la-Croix-Haute, 54 km from Gap airport. It offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a restaurant with a terrace bar....
Located 13.5 km from Val-MaravelRoom from 45 €
Les 3 Marmottes     
6.1
Lus-la-Croix-Haute
This 2-star hotel is located in the heart of the mountain village of Lus-la-Croix-Haute in the Drôme area, half way between Lyon and Marseille on the 75 National Road. This very good...
Located 13.7 km from Val-MaravelRoom from 40 €

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Drôme
Best Western Clos Syrah
Located 3 km from the centre of Valence, this hotel makes a great base for exploring Southern France. Enjoy breakfast on...
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