Rouge travel guide
Visit Rouge: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Rennes at 41 km from Rouge
Location: Rouge is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 63 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Rouge is 305 km from Paris and 425 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Rouge: these include Rennes at 41 km and Vitre at 42 km. Grand-Fougeray is a listed village d'etape at 22 km and Chartres-de-Bretagne is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 35 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 Rouge, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rouge
See France This Way travel guides for Loire-Atlantique and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rouge.
Note that all distances from Rouge shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rouge 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 Loire-Atlantique gites and villas
Markets near Rouge
- Bain-de-Bretagne: market every Monday (19km)
- Janze: market every Wednesday (20km)
- Pouance: market every Thursday (21km)
- La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market every Tuesday (24km)
- Renaze: market every Friday (29km)
- Chateaugiron: market every Thursday (30km)
- Bruz: market every Friday (35km)
- Chateaubourg: market every Friday (37km)
- Craon: market every Monday (38km)
- Nort-sur-Erdre: market every Friday (38km)
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 Rouge and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Rouge map below.
Recommended Detour Vitre (41km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (37km); Parc et jardins du château de Craon (38km); Jardins de Broceliande (43km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Rennes (40km); Vitre (42km)
Town Of Art And History Rennes (41km); Vitre (42km)
Village D'etape Grand-Fougeray (22km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Chartres-de-Bretagne (35km); Cesson-Sevigne (39km); Le Rheu (44km)
Map of places to visit near Rouge & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rougé
Canton: Rougé
Arrondissement: Châteaubriant
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44660
Distance to Rouge
from Nantes (local prefecture): 63 km
from Paris: 305 km
from Calais: 425 km
from Nice: 814 km
from Bordeaux: 334 km
from Strasbourg: 687 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Rouge): Ferce, Ruffigne and Soulvache.
Getting here
Loire-Atlantique is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Rouge from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rouge