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Riverside & Park Pedal
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Here is a relaxed bike ride along the calm Rhône river, through green parks and past well-known city views, using dedicated cycle paths and quiet streets.
Along the way
1
Parc de la Tête d'OrBegin and end your scenic cycle adventure in Lyon's sprawling urban park, a perfect spot to pick up your bike and enjoy a tranquil pedal around its lake.
2
Quais du Rhône Cycle PathGlide effortlessly along the wide, well-maintained cycle path bordering the Rhône, offering continuous views of the river and the city's vibrant eastern bank.
3
Pont Winston ChurchillCross the Rhône via this well-equipped bridge, transitioning from the park's tranquility to the vibrant western bank, still offering great river vistas.
4
Quai Jean Moulin Cycle LaneContinue your journey along the Presqu'île's eastern edge, enjoying the dedicated cycle lane and views of the river and its bustling activity as you head south.
5
Pont LafayetteMake your way back to the east bank over Pont Lafayette, connecting you to the 3rd arrondissement and allowing you to continue north towards your starting point
6
Quais du Rhône (East Bank North)Conclude your riverside journey by cycling north along the serene Rhône embankment, completing the loop back to the entrance of Parc de la Tête d'Or.
The route
Distance6.3 km
Walking≈ 1 h 27
Running≈ 39 min
Climb↑ 25 m
RouteCircular
A 6.3 km circular route from Lyon to walk, run or cycle, with 25 m of climbing.