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Attraction · Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval · Haute-Savoie

Cascade du Rouget

Among the sights of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is Cascade du Rouget, an attraction. Nearby, 3 more places to visit are within 5 km. For a second stop, Le Brévent is 12 km away.

Where
In Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
inside the commune
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–26°C
In brief

Attraction in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Cascade du Rouget is in the commune of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

From May to September, Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval sees highs of 20–26°C.

Jan5° / -4°138 mm
Feb7° / -4°106 mm
Mar12° / -1°107 mm
Apr16° / 3°105 mm
May20° / 7°133 mm
Jun24° / 10°123 mm
Jul26° / 12°128 mm
Aug26° / 12°127 mm
Sep21° / 9°100 mm
Oct16° / 5°111 mm
Nov9° / 0°116 mm
Dec5° / -3°152 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Servoz station, 14 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval’s full climate →
About

Cascade du Rouget

Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.

Cascade du Rouget on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Haute-Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Cascade du Rouget

Orange marks Cascade du Rouget, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Largest of the 8 is Cluses, home to 17,795. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
  2. 2Magland
  3. 3Passy
  4. 4Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
  5. 5Sallanches
  6. 6Les Houches
  7. 7Cluses
  8. 8Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
1 · It’s in this commune

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

736 people

2 · 12 km west of it

Magland

3,220 people

3 · 13 km southwest of it

Passy

10,856 people

4 · 14 km southeast of it

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

8,705 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Cascade du Rouget isPeople
Sixt-Fer-à-ChevalIt’s in this commune736
Magland12 km west of it3,220
Passy13 km southwest of it10,856
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc14 km southeast of it8,705
Sallanches14 km southwest of it17,319
Les Houches14 km south of it3,515
Cluses16 km west of it17,795
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains16 km south of it5,755

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

More near Cascade du Rouget

Choose from 45 places within 15 km, such as 5 attractions, a museum and a monastery.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Cascade du Rouget: common questions

Where is Cascade du Rouget?

Cascade du Rouget is in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Cascade du Rouget?

Waterfall in Sixt-Fer-A-Cheval.

How well known is Cascade du Rouget?

Cascade du Rouget has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Cascade du Rouget?

May to September are the warmest months in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Cascade du Rouget?

Within 15 km: Le Brévent (12 km), Chemin de fer du Montenvers (14 km), Abbaye de Sixt (3.2 km) and Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (7.3 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.