Best Cycling Routes in Lyon
Discover the city on two wheels. We've mapped out 5 beautiful cycling routes suited for every skill level, with a diverse set of views along the way.
ARCHITECTURAL •RIVERSIDE •URBANViaRhôna Urban Stretch
La ViaRhôna UrbaineThis route showcases the city's most successful urban renewal project, completely separating cyclists from vehicle traffic while offering unbroken views of the historic skyline. It proves that a dense metropolis can successfully reclaim its waterfront for recreation.Loading map of 4 stops...9.1km34 mEasyview route
LAKESIDE •NATURE •URBANTête d'Or Loop
Boucle du Parc de la Tête d'OrIt allows a rider to cover the vast expanse of France's largest urban park without exhaustion, taking in wildlife, exotic plants, and peaceful water views within a single, flat circuit.Loading map of 4 stops...3.3km16 mEasyview route
NATURE •TRAIL •URBANCroix-Rousse & Caluire Greenway
Voie Verte de la Croix-Rousse à CaluireIt provides a completely traffic-free, elevated perspective of the northern districts, transforming an obsolete piece of industrial rail infrastructure into a lush, effortless cycling corridor.Loading map of 4 stops...4.0km14 mEasyview route
FOREST •LAKESIDE •NATUREMiribel-Jonage Escape
Échappée à Miribel-JonageIt offers a genuine wilderness experience accessible entirely by pedal power from the city centre, replacing concrete and noise with lakes, forests, and wildlife.Loading map of 4 stops...11.0km40 mModerateview route
ISLAND •NATURE •RIVERSIDESaône Banks to Île Barbe
Rives de Saône vers l'Île BarbeThis route provides a perfect transition from the intense historic density of the urban core into a surprisingly wild and tranquil natural environment, culminating at a picturesque medieval island.Loading map of 4 stops...6.5km24 mEasyview route
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