Le Mesnil-Rainfray tourism and travel guide

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Le Mesnil-Rainfray is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 50 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Le Mesnil-Rainfray is 251 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 23 km and Domfront at 31 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Le Mesnil-Rainfray, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Le Mesnil-Rainfray in Normandy.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Manche

Map of places to visit near Le Mesnil-Rainfray

Markets in and near Le Mesnil-Rainfray

• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (10km)
• Brecey: market Friday (10km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (12km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (18km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (21km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (22km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (23km)
• Vire: market Friday (23km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (25km)
• La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Mesnil-Rainfray, France

What to do at Le Mesnil-Rainfray? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Mesnil-Rainfray.

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (33km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (31km)
• Granville (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (31km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (39km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (39km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (43km)
• Argences (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (17km)
• Forêt de Fougères (31km)
• Couesnon (34km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (34km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (37km)
• Source - Couesnon (40km)
• Roches de Ham (40km)
• Rochers des Parcs (51km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (37km)
• Mayenne (51km)
• Coutances (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (18km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (23km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (36km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (33km)
• Domjean (36km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (27km)
• Parc zoologique de Jurques (44km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Le Mesnil-Rainfray is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Le Mesnil-Rainfray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chasseguey, Cherence-le-Roussel, Chevreville, Cuves, Fontenay, Juvigny-le-Tertre, La Bazoge, Le Mesnil-Adelee, Le Mesnil-Gilbert, Le Mesnil-Tove, Le Mesnillard, Les Cresnays, Martigny and Reffuveille.

This page in French: Visiter Le Mesnil-Rainfray