Barrage de Metral Tours

Things to do near Barrage de Metral

Barrage de Metral in Valserhône offers a variety of activities for tourists, including lively grandes soirées and scenic short walks around the reservoir. For adventure seekers, ski fantômes provides a unique winter experience, while the nearby Metral Golf Club caters to golf enthusiasts. Additionally, various ski resorts in the area make it a perfect destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy both winter and summer activities.

Food and drinks

Visit Cave Sandrine Bigot, an inviting winery 18 miles from Barrage de Metral, where you can enjoy local wines in a romantic setting. Don't miss the chance to savor a delightful petit déjeuner at nearby cafes, perfect for starting your day in this picturesque region.

Shopping

In Barrage de Metral, enjoy local shopping at Prolynx Sports, a great spot for sports gear located 11 miles away. If you're up for a drive, the Ferney-Voltaire Market and Aushopping Grand Epagny, both 17 miles away, offer vibrant public market experiences and family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Vitam Water Park offers a fun-filled aquatic experience with family-friendly attractions, located 13 miles from Barrage de Metral. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Golf Club de Domaine de Gonville, 9 miles away, provides a scenic golf experience. Additionally, Charles Mathon Stadium, also 13 miles away, hosts various sports events.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating skiing at La Pelaz Ski Lift, located 4 miles from Barrage de Metral, perfect for adventure seekers. Head to the Tourist Office of Gex - La Faucille, 18 miles away, for thrilling ski sports. Don't miss Mont-Rond Ski Lift, 19 miles away, offering more ski adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at Jeanne d'Arc Theatre for a cultural experience just 0.9 miles away. For a different vibe, visit the Casino d'Hauteville Lompnes, 15 miles away, where romance and excitement blend. Don't miss the Lèbe Observatory, 17 miles away, for family-friendly entertainment under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Barrage de Metral

At Barrage de Metral in Valserhône, you can explore scenic lakes, charming beaches, and historic castles. This area is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Don't miss visiting the stunning Bellegarde Canyon or enjoying local accommodations. Nearby attractions include Saint Honoré and Mont de Marsan, offering a blend of nature and history for a memorable vacation.

• National Nature Reserve of High Jura Mountain: Just 5 miles from Barrage de Metral, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike through lush landscapes and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna while soaking in the natural beauty of the Jura Mountains.
• Bellegarde Canyon: Located a mere 0.1 mile away, this stunning canyon features dramatic cliffs and picturesque views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it provides opportunities for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain, all while surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.
• Lake Annecy: Approximately 24 miles from Barrage de Metral, this enchanting lake is renowned for its romantic setting, charming beaches, and outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or indulge in water sports against the backdrop of stunning alpine scenery.

Best time to go to Barrage de Metral

Visitor numbers around Barrage de Metral is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Barrage de Metral is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barrage de Metral

To save money on your trip to Barrage de Metral, consider visiting from January to February or November, as hotel prices are lower during these months. Book about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Explore free activities like Lac de Nantua and utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Barrage de Metral is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Barrage de Metral are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Barrage de Metral about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Barrage de Metral is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Barrage de Metral is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, if you check the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Barrage de Metral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.