Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux

This urban route in the heart of Lyon allows you to discover the districts of Perrache, the 2nd Arrondissement and the 3rd Arrondissement of the city at the confluence of the Saône and the Rhône. In particular, you will pass by Place Bellecour, Perrache station, the Ouagadougou Aquatic Garden and the Musée des Confluences.

Here is a beautiful hiking route or mountain bike circuit that leads to the heart of one of the largest peri-urban natural parks in Europe, the Parc de Miribel-Jonage. Lakes, beaches, forests, and more than 230 species of birds make this Grand Parc an ideal destination for nature lovers and those who want a destination conducive to ornithology. From the Parc de la Tête d'Or, the circuit takes the direction of the Rhône and goes up the river on the Chemin du Bois Balmont which runs along the...

This cycle route starts from the Parc de la Tête d'Or and takes cyclists along the quays of La Saône to Saint-Rambert. The route climbs on the Chemin de Grave to Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or. From there, you will have a beautiful view of the valley and the surrounding mountains. Cyclists descend on the banks of the Saône and cross Île Barbe, an island located in the middle of the Saône, in the 9th arrondissement of Lyon. The name of Barbe is of Latin origin "insula barbara", the wild island. This...

Here is a beautiful itinerary starting from Place Puvis de Chavannes which will make you discover the magnificent city of Lyon. On foot or by bike, this circuit offers hilly terrain and combines nature and urban planning. Walkers will follow the Rhône and go around the Presqu'île passing through Confluence and the Quais de Saône. Walkers will go to Old Lyon, one of the largest renaissance districts in the world, behind Venice. It is listed as a World Heritage Site. The circuit returns to the...

This route invites you to go around the Tête d'Or park in the sixth arrondissement of the city of Lyon. Several entrances exist for the park from where you can start. By walking, running or cycling, this route is ideal for a green break in the heart of the city. On the program: a botanical garden, the Guignol theatre, the Tête d'Or lake, a rose garden, a zoo... to delight visitors, young and old. For the youngest (from 3 to 6 years old) do not miss the Guignol show.