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Top 6 Road Maps of France

By Kelby Carr, About.com

Driving around France can be complicated, but it doesn't need to be. Simplify things! One of the most useful tools to have is a good road map. Here are some that are sure to guide you on your way around France.

1. Frommer's Road Atlas France

This is one of the best France road maps out there. Easy to use, this spiral-bound atlas includes symbols for attractions and several secondary roads. Personally, I have used this map extensively in my travels of France, and as a reference for city locations. The city maps aren't as detailed as I'd like, but they are numerous. This is a must-have for anyone planning a road-trip in France.
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2. France Guidemap

Handy for the traveler (and the visual thinker), this innovative map combines with a travel guide. There are visual markers for restaurants, hotels and shopping districts. An innovative and useful map. It also features a detailed city map of Paris.

3. Euro-Travel France Atlas

This is a great all-around road atlas of France. Besides the basic maps of France, there are also some general Europe maps and French city maps included. This is an essential.
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4. AAA Road Atlas France

This is a well-formatted road map of France. Although it isn't as meaty as the others, it features all the basic maps one needs to move around France.
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5. Michelin France Mini Atlas

If you don't want to lug around a hefty road atlas, but still need the assistance one provides, consider this miniature, spiral bound version of Michelin's popular map.
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6. Michelin France Atlas

This is the softcover, spiral-bound version of this classic map, which is much easier for travelers on the move. This atlas is thorough and detailed, and relatively simple to navigate.
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