Rouelle tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Domfront at 6 km from Rouelle

Visit Rouelle: highlights and tourist information

Rouelle is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Domfront at 6 km and Bagnoles de l'Orne at 23 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Rouelle, 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 Rouelle in Normandy.

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

Domfront

at 6 km (direction east)

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the...

See Domfront guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 23 km (direction east)

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 25 km (direction south-south-west), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 25 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Vire

at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des...

See Vire guide

Mayenne (town)

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Jublains

at 42 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient...

See Jublains guide

Fougeres

at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be...

See Fougeres guide

Falaise

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments...

See Falaise guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Evron

at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in...

See Evron guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 55 km (direction east-south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction east-south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 64 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

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

Map of places to visit near Rouelle

Markets in and near Rouelle

• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (20km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (22km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (27km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (27km)
• Briouze: market Monday (28km)
• Vire: market Friday (29km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (31km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (32km)

More information about Rouelle, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Rouelle, France

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

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (6km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Pellerine (40km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (43km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (33km)
• Rochers des Parcs (39km)
• Forêt de Fougères (40km)
• Source - Couesnon (40km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Mayenne (33km)
• Jublains (42km)
• Fougeres (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (41km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (13km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (26km)
• Juvigne (47km)
• Domjean (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (45km)
• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (51km)

Geography and distances

Rouelle is in the north of France at 63 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Rouelle is 227 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Rouelle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Domfront, La Haute-Chapelle, Lonlay-l'Abbaye, Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul, Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley, Saint-Gilles-Des-Marais, Saint-Mars-d'Egrenne and Saint-Roch-sur-Egrenne.

This page in French: Visiter Rouelle