#1
One Hour in Rouen: A Short Walk
6 stops1.8 km1 h 15 min
6.2/10
Best walking routes in Rouen
16 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.
4.0 scoreHills 1/106.6 kmBest May–Sep
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#2
Rouen Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots
10 stops4.6 km2 h 10 min~111 m stairs
5.4/10
#3
Rouen in One Day: Walking Itinerary
21 stops8.8 km4 h 5 min
5.0/10
#4
Quartier Vieux-Marché Cathédrale, Rouen: Walking Route
11 stops2.5 km1 h 45 min
4.9/10
#5
Old Town of Rouen in 2 Hours
8 stops2.3 km1 h 30 min
4.8/10
#6
Rouen Old Town Walking Tour
11 stops5.7 km2 h 30 min
4.1/10
#7
Bridges of Rouen Walk
5 stops4.8 km1 h 25 min~108 m stairs
4.0/10
#8
Rouen Museum Walk
9 stops5.1 km1 h 55 min
3.9/10
#9
Squares of Rouen Walk
6 stops2.3 km1 h
3.7/10
#10
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Rouen
11 stops12.3 km3 h 40 min
3.5/10
#12
Churches & Cathedrals of Rouen Walk
11 stops8.1 km3 h 5 min
3.3/10
#13
Quartier Saint-Marc / Croix de Pierre / Saint-Nicaise, Rouen: Walking Route
8 stops1.6 km1 h 15 min
3.3/10
#14
Rouen Loop Walk from Monument to Napoléon Ier
21 stops8.8 km3 h 45 min
3.0/10
#15
2 Days in Rouen: Walking Itinerary
2 days47 stops26.6 km
2.9/10
Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.
Rouen walking stats
From the 17 rated routes204 stops total48 unique places.
Most climbSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Rouen+157 m along route
Most stops / kmQuartier Saint-Marc / Croix de Pierre / Saint-Nicaise, Rouen: Walking Route4.9 stops per km
Least climbOld Town of Rouen in 2 Hours+5 m along route
Most stairsRouen Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots~111 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest15.9 km1.6 km2 Days in Rouen: Walking Itinerary — Day 2 / Quartier Saint-Marc / Croix de Pierre / Saint-Nicaise, Rouen: Walking Route
Places on routes48unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.
Rouen FAQ
Short answers from this city’s data.
Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Rouen: A Short Walk (1.8 km, 1 h 15 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Rouen?
May–Sep are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Quartier Saint-Marc / Croix de Pierre / Saint-Nicaise, Rouen: Walking Route1.6 km, walking 20 min.
One hour in Rouen?
One Hour in Rouen: A Short Walk: walking 25 min, with stops 1 h 15 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Rouen in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 21 stops, ~4 h 5 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 4 h 45 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.