Nus dans le vent – Old Lyon loop from Gare de Vaise - Gérard Collomb

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Nus dans le vent – Old Lyon loop from Gare de Vaise - Gérard Collomb

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Nus dans le vent – Old Lyon loop from Gare de Vaise - Gérard Collomb

00:35

9.00km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.70 km for 59 m

After 4.62 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.41 km

Homme de la Roche Footbridge

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

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2.95 km

Saône Gorge Promenade - St. Vincent Footbridge

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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 curve, portion of the river which constitutes an emblematic, picturesque and historic image of the city of Lyon. The promenade of the Saône parade runs along an environment of great heritage where the history and geography of the city meet. It thus faces the oldest part of the city, Old Lyon, overlooked by the Fourvière hill and runs along the historic heart of the city, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In addition to the Renaissance facades of Old Lyon, the route offers a beautiful point of view on a large number of historic buildings, in particular the primatiale of Saint-Jean, the old Palace of Justice, but also the Basilica of Fourvière, while the shore left, it runs along the quai Saint-Antoine and its daily market (2nd market in Lyon). lesrivesdesaone.com/au-fil-de-leau/promenade-du-defile-de-la-saone

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3.48 km

city of lyon

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3.73 km

Nus dans le vent

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4.12 km

Old Lyon

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Old Lyon is an enchanting district that exudes history and charm. Its cobbled streets, medieval buildings and mysterious traboules transport visitors to another time. Strolling through its streets, admiring the colorful facades and discovering its small traditional shops is an experience in its own right. In addition, the Lyonnais Bouchons, famous for their generous and tasty cuisine, make Vieux Lyon an essential place for food lovers. Whether for its medieval atmosphere, its architectural treasures or its gastronomy, Old Lyon is a real gem to explore.

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4.68 km

Bellecour Square

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Place Bellecour is the largest square in Lyon and the fifth largest square in France, as well as the largest pedestrian square in Europe.
In its center is an equestrian statue of Louis XIV, as well as two pavilions, the tourist office and a small park with an original play area for children.

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