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Opera National de Lyon – Croix Rousse hill loop from Historic Site of Lyon

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Opera National de Lyon – Croix Rousse hill loop from Historic Site of Lyon

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Opera National de Lyon – Croix Rousse hill loop from Historic Site of Lyon

01:11

4.58km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Site historique de Lyon

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.29 km

Place Kleber, Lyon 6th arrondissement

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3.24 km

Opera National de Lyon

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The black dome of the Opera National de Lyon is recognizable from almost every vantage point in the city.
In 1933, architect Jean Nouvel combined contemporary and ancient architecture, leaving intact the neoclassical elements of the 1831 opera house.

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3.42 km

View of the Rhône in Lyon 6th district

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3.67 km

Croix Rousse hill

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Nicknamed “the working hill”, Croix-Rousse is famous for its industrial past linked to silk and the Canuts, the weaving workers. This historic district offers panoramic views of Lyon and is dotted with traboules, these secret passages typical of the city

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3.70 km

View of the Rhône at Pont Morand

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The Morand Bridge, which connects the 1st and 6th arrondissements of Lyon, is an emblematic structure. Originally built in 1774, it has been rebuilt several times, most recently in 1976 …

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4.58 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.95 km

515 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

36°C

23°C

45 %

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Opera National de Lyon – Croix Rousse hill loop from Historic Site of Lyon

Place Kleber, Lyon 6th arrondissement

Opera National de Lyon

View of the Rhône in Lyon 6th district

Croix Rousse hill

View of the Rhône at Pont Morand

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