In the heart of Vercors side Drôme, La Chapelle-en-Vercors is a small village of about 800 inhabitants of neighboring villages Vassieux, Saint-Martin, Saint-Julien and Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors.
Many breeders offer their famous cheese Bleu du Vercors Sassenage (PDO), sweet and delicious cooking. The people come to taste the famous ravioli Great bottlenecks, handcrafted, these small square pasta stuffed with cheese and herbs.
| Municipality | La Chapelle-en-Vercors |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 26420 |
| Latitude | 44.9682470 (N 44° 58’ 6”) |
| Longitude | 5.4160810 (E 5° 24’ 58”) |
| Altitude | From 600m to 1524m |
| Surface area | 45.27 km² |
| Population | 857 inhabitants |
| Density | 18 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Valence (64 km, 59 min) |
| Insee code | 26074 |
| Intercommunality | CC du Royans-Vercors |
| Department | Drôme |
| Territories | Dauphiné, Drôme-Ardèche |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alps |
| Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors | 4.2 km (7 min) |
|---|---|
| Saint-Martin-en-Vercors | 9.6 km (12 min) |
| Vassieux-en-Vercors | 10.6 km (17 min) |
| Échevis | 12.9 km (17 min) |
| Saint-Julien-en-Vercors | 13.1 km (17 min) |
| Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans | 16.8 km (22 min) |
| Saint-Laurent-en-Royans | 19.4 km (24 min) |
| Pont-en-Royans | 19.8 km (26 min) |
| Rencurel | 22 km (30 min) |
| Choranche | 23 km (31 min) |
| Saint-Thomas-en-Royans | 23 km (29 min) |
| Auberives-en-Royans | 24 km (31 min) |
| Saint-Jean-en-Royans | 24 km (30 min) |
| Châtelus | 24 km (31 min) |
Resistance to this place, you can visit the court Fusillés, site of memory Event July 25, 1944, during which sixteen young men were shot by German soldiers.
Limestone massif with numerous cavities, it is possible to discover the cave White Draye during a guided tour.
La Chapelle-en-Vercors is a botanical village massive perennial mountains are located on the village and sheets are available for viewing walkers, the town hall, and the Office of Tourism.
| Information points | |
|---|---|
| Natural sites |
Market every Thursday from 8am to 12.30pm (summer, Thursdays and Saturdays).
Trail of Drayes Vercors weekend in early June.
Festival Chapels en Vercors (chamber music): 15 days in July.
Crossings Vercors ski (late February or early March), VTT (September).
A Vassieux-en-Vercors, the museum, the Necropolis and Resistance Memorial can be visited throughout the year.
Museum of Prehistory, Vassieux-en-Vercors, fun and interactive, which traces the life en Vercors there 5000 years.
Come and explore the little world of Santon de Provence, Vassieux-en-Vercors, and old trades in a timeless journey in sound and light.
Glowing Cave in St. Agnan-en-Vercors.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Culture and education | 17 € | Pont-en-Royans (11.7 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 45 € to 75 € | Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors (25 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 80 € | Grenoble (34 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 48 € to 60 € | Grenoble (35 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 75 € | Grenoble (35 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | La Chapelle-en-Vercors |
 | Village visit | Easy | 1:00 | Corrençon-en-Vercors (10.6 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 3:00 | Vassieux-en-Vercors (10.6 km) |
 | Hike | Athletic | 4:40 | Château-Bernard (12.6 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 9:00 | Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans (16.8 km) |
