Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone travel guide
Visit Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Pelussin at 6 km from Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
Location: Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 28 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone is 420 km from Paris and 648 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone: these include Pelussin at 6 km and Malleval at 7 km. Oeillon Crest is a listed site of natural beauty at 12 km and Pilat is a listed regional natural parc at 14 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 Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone.
Note that all distances from Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone 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 Rhone-Alpes and Loire gites and villas
Markets near Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
- Condrieu: market every Monday - seasonal market only - (3km)
- Condrieu: market every Friday (3km)
- Roussillon: market every Wednesday & Sunday (10km)
- Maclas: market every Thursday (10km)
- Vienne: market every Saturday (13km)
- Rive-de-Gier: market every Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Serrieres: market every Friday (15km)
- La Grand-Croix: market every Monday (15km)
- Givors: market every Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (16km)
- Saint-Chamond: market every Tuesday & Thursday (18km)
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 Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone map below.
Aquarium Aquarium de Lyon (32km)
Heritage Site Historic Lyon (36km)
Most Beautiful Village Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (48km)
Recommended Detour Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (31km); Saint-Galmier (37km); Cremieu (50km)
Regional Natural Parc Pilat (14km)
Religious Monument Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (35km); Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (36km)
Remarkable Garden Parc de Gerland (36km); Parc de la Tête d'Or (38km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Lyon (37km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Oeillon Crest (12km); Perdrix Crest (15km)
Town Of Art And History Vienne (14km); Saint-Etienne (27km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Chaponnay (25km); Ecully (37km); Saint-Galmier (37km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (17km); Parc animalier de Courzieu (36km); Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (38km); Parc de la Tête d'Or (38km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône
Canton: Pélussin
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42410
Distance to Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
from Saint-Etienne (local prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 420 km
from Calais: 648 km
from Nice: 278 km
from Bordeaux: 423 km
from Strasbourg: 417 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone): Ampuis, Auberives-sur-Vareze, Chavanay, Chuyer, Clonas-sur-Vareze, Condrieu, La Chapelle-Villars, Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Pavezin, Pelussin, Saint-Alban-du-Rhone, Saint-Clair-du-Rhone, Saint-Prim, Tupin-et-Semons and Verin.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone