Mount Cindre – Barbe Island loop from Sathonay-Rillieux

Mount Cindre – Barbe Island loop from Sathonay-Rillieux

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Mount Cindre – Barbe Island loop from Sathonay-Rillieux

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27.3km

600m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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5.05 km

The Saône

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Nice cycle path on the edge of the Saône. Flat, easy, but lots of cars!

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6.48 km

Church of Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or

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Romanesque church whose oldest part dates from the 12th century.

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8.53 km

Viewpoint

11.1 km

Vue du Mont Cindre, Lyon et des Alpes

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A very beautiful view of Lyon, we are both close and far from the city. You would not believe that a metropolis is 2 steps away. In no clear weather …

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11.9 km

Panoramic View Point Lyon

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Views of Lyon, Dombes, and the Alps. An excellent vantage point for admiring the sunrise all year round.

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15.7 km

Route between Mont Cindre and Mont Thou

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Downhill section between Mont Cindre and Mont Thou.

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15.9 km

Mont Cindre is the first balcony of the Monts d'Or massif. Located at an altitude of 469 meters, it offers an exceptional panorama of Lyon. To enjoy the view, go down to the end of the hermitage path!

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22.4 km

Île Barbe Bridge

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And for those who are hungry, stop at Jocteur, the legendary bakery in Lyon, at the end of the bridge on the Lyon side, and taste their blueberry tart to die for !!!

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