Point de Vue de Gaudissard: A Vercors Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the French countryside at Point de Vue de Gaudissard in Saint-Jean-en-Royans. A perfect escape into nature.
Point de Vue de Gaudissard is a scenic overlook in Saint-Jean-en-Royans, France, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Popular with photographers and nature enthusiasts, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the French countryside.
A brief summary to Point de Vue de Gaudissard
- D76, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, 26190, FR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Saint-Jean-en-Royans, you can walk to Point de Vue de Gaudissard by heading towards the D76 road. The walk from the town center takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Take the D76 heading north, following the road signs directing you to Point de Vue de Gaudissard. Be cautious of traffic as this is a public road.
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Driving
If driving from Saint-Jean-en-Royans, follow the D76. Limited parking is available near the viewpoint. From Grenoble, take the A49 highway towards Valence, then exit at St Marcellin and follow signs to Saint-Jean-en-Royans. From Valence, take the A49 highway towards Grenoble and exit at St-Nazaire-en-Royans. Then follow the D76 to the viewpoint. Parking is free at the Point de Vue de Gaudissard.
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