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This road bike route starts from the quays of the Saône and crosses the Pont de la Feuillée. Cyclists will continue along the river to Saint-Rambert. The circuit continues in an urban environment to Limonest. From there, cyclists will climb Mont Verdun and pass by the Fort du Mont Verdun, built from 1874 and culminating at an altitude of 630 m. This fort dominates the Lyon conurbation and the Saône valley. The circuit descends and crosses Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or before joining the banks of...

This hiking route is also suitable for running. Departing from the Hôtel de Ville Louis Pradel, walkers will cross the Rhône and head north along the quays. The circuit makes a loop in the heart of the Parc de la Tête d'Or. This park is designed as an English garden. You will discover varied landscapes, passing from vast lawns to groves of hundred-year-old trees. There is a botanical garden, a zoological garden, a rose garden and a 16-hectare lake.

Here is an itinerary in the city of Lyon that will take you up the steep steps of the city to the Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière. Fourvière would take its name from the Latin "Forum Vetus", old forum, and was the area chosen by the Romans for the foundation of Lyon in 43 BC. Starting from the Montée Saint-Barthélémy car park, walkers will follow the paths that cross the Jardins du Rosaire. Via the Chemin du Rosaire, the route leads to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This...

Popular walk on the Fourvière hill, in the city of Lyon, in the Rhône department. The route begins in the gardens of the Rosary, and goes to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, by the Rosary path. The basilica is dedicated to the Virgin and it is classified as a historical monument. It overlooks the city of Lyon, and will offer you a superb view of the whole city and the mountains in the distance. To see in the area: - The Garden of Curiosities - The Archaeological Garden - The Gallo...

Here is a hiking or running circuit in the heart of the city of Lyon which combines urbanism and nature. Departing from the Berges du Rhône, Pont Wilson, walkers will follow the Rhône and pass by the Parc de la Tête d'Or, the hill of Fourvière, in Old Lyon, and the quays of the Saône. From Fourvière you will have a magnificent panorama of the city of Lyon and in particular of Old Lyon. The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is the emblem of the city. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the base...