Les Rousses travel guide
Visit Les Rousses: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Divonne-les-Bains at 15 km from Les Rousses
Location: Les Rousses is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 44 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Les Rousses is 383 km from Paris and 585 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Les Rousses: these include Divonne-les-Bains at 15 km and Yvoire at 24 km. Lac de Lamoura is a listed site of natural beauty at 11 km and Haut-Jura is a listed regional natural parc at 12 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Les Rousses, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Les Rousses
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Les Rousses.
Note that all distances from Les Rousses shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Les Rousses holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Jura gites and villas
Markets near Les Rousses
- Morez: market every Saturday all day (5km)
- Divonne-les-Bains: market every Sunday & Friday (15km)
- Gex: market every Saturday (16km)
- Saint-Claude: market every Saturday (19km)
- Ferney-Voltaire: market every Saturday (25km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market every Wednesday (26km)
- Douvaine: market every Sunday (27km)
- Thoiry: market every Sunday (28km)
- Champagnole: market every Saturday (31km)
- Thonon-les-Bains: market every Thursday & Monday (34km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Les Rousses and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Les Rousses map below.
Most Beautiful Village Yvoire (24km); Baume-les-Messieurs (40km); Chateau-Chalon (45km)
National Monument Voltaire Chateau (25km)
Regional Natural Parc Haut-Jura (12km)
Remarkable Garden Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (24km); Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (41km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Lac de Lamoura (11km); Col de la Faucille (13km); Cascade de la Diomaz (46km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Yvoire (24km)
Map of places to visit near Les Rousses & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rousses
Canton: Morez
Arrondissement: Saint-Claude
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39220
Distance to Les Rousses
from Lons-le-Saunier (local prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 383 km
from Calais: 585 km
from Nice: 323 km
from Bordeaux: 547 km
from Strasbourg: 266 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Les Rousses): Bois-d'Amont, La Doye, Morbier, Morez and Premanon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Les Rousses from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Les Rousses