Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Beautiful view of the Rhône – Rhône Riverbanks loop from Lyon-Perrache

Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Beautiful view of the Rhône – Rhône Riverbanks loop from Lyon-Perrache

Moderate

4.5

(15)

122

riders

Beautiful view of the Rhône – Rhône Riverbanks loop from Lyon-Perrache

03:27

54.1km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 96 m for 9 m

After 20.0 km for 5 m

After 54.1 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

2.28 km

Beautiful view of the Rhône

Highlight • River

The Berges du Rhône greenway offers superb views of the river, particularly from certain elevated points. As you walk along this shaded path, ideal for cycling or simply relaxing, you …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

3.13 km

Rhône Riverbanks

Highlight • River

The banks of the Rhône or quays of the Rhône are a set of roads bordering the Rhône in Lyon. When it arrives in Lyon, the Rhône spreads out on …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

16.8 km

Bassin écrêteur de Couloup

Lake

19.0 km

Micro bassin écrêteur Merloux (8)

Lake

26.4 km

Bois de la Masse

Forest

29.3 km

Bois de Gardecul

Forest

7

40.8 km

Fontaines-sur-Saône Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Cross the bridge to take advantage of the cycle path on the right bank.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

45.4 km

View of Île Barbe

Highlight • Other

Nice view of this island which is part of the 9th arrondissement of Lyon. To the north, there are private dwellings. In the center of the island, you can distinguish …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

47.8 km

Quay Paul Sédaillan

Highlight • Other

Magnificent cycle path with a view of the Saône

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10

50.8 km

Homme de la Roche Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Passarelle to help pedestrians cross the Saône. You would have to carry the bike to climb the stairs.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11

51.3 km

This passarelle is for pedestrians; you would have to carry the bike to climb the stairs.
The site of the Saône parade draws on 2.9 km, left bank, a wide …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

12

52.5 km

Tree-shaded bike trail along the right riverbank from the historic old downtown of Lyon both to the north (to join the EuroVelo Route 6) and south, to merge with the ViaRhôna bike route

Tip by

B

54.1 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

15.5 km

7.63 km

5.49 km

2.17 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

19.3 km

6.09 km

3.17 km

640 m

107 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 12 July

37°C

25°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

September 10, 2025,Gravel ride
A beautiful gravel trail. A deathly climb with a maximum gradient of 21% before tackling the varied gravel sections. A treat!

Showing Translation

October 27, 2024,Sortie gravel
Gravel outing this morning!
Start with intense climbs and descents to get my legs going, followed by a beautiful technical descent from Mont Cindre. My Touareg 650b x 47 performed perfectly, allowing me to go everywhere without any problem. The rest of the route was a little less rough, but it's almost non-stop gravel from start to finish.
Really a …

Showing Translation

Category: 38% asphalt, or 26km out of 68, very good Gravel ratio ....

If the Monts-du-Lyonnais have (almost) no more trails or paths that are unknown to me, it is not the same for the Monts-d'Or: none of my mountain bike forays have left me with lasting memories (except enduro/DH sessions on prepared singles), a guidebook borrowed from @jean-pierre Crenn …

Showing Translation

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

4.7

5

Lyon, Pérouges, and Ain River Loop

08:57h

157km

790m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy