Kyriad Lyon Sud - Saint Genis Laval





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This hiking loop starting from Brignais allows you to discover the Fort de Côte-Lorette and the Observatory of Lyon. The Fort is a former military structure that was once part of a French border security plan. It is located on a hill nearly 300 meters above sea level, a strategic location from which one could easily control the roads to Saint-Etienne and Givors. On August 20, 1944, the site unfortunately became the site of the massacre by the German army of 120 resistance fighters and...
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This mountain bike circuit starting from the Chemin des Piochettes in the town of Irigny, will take you to the heart of its agricultural countryside via the villages of Vourles and Orliénas. The town of Irigny, surrounded by several hundred hectares of orchards, offers a magnificent view of the Pilat massif and the Lyonnais mountains. This former agricultural village saw its rise from the 12th century with the construction of its castle by the Archbishop of Lyon.
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The start of this mountain bike trail is in the car park at Place d'Hirschberg in Brignais in the Rhône department. This route draws a loop that first runs along the course of the Garon. It then continues towards Soucieu-en-Jarrest then Orliénas before returning to the starting point.
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The start of this mountain biking or hiking trail is on the Chemin des Balmes in Vourles in the Rhône department. This route draws a loop that takes the dirt roads along the Casanova stream in the woods. The circuit then follows the small country roads which criss-cross between the cultivated fields and the villages of the Garon valley.