Quick ride by bicycle from Saint-Ouen to Vanves

This ride starts in Saint-Ouen, a lively suburb just north of Paris known for its famous flea market, the Marché aux Puces. You’ll head south through the heart of Paris, covering just under 17 km. Most of the route is on smooth pavement and asphalt, making for a comfortable and efficient ride—especially since about 70% of it is on proper cycleways! Expect gentle rolling terrain with modest climbs (about 100 meters of ascent all told), so nothing too strenuous.

You’ll cruise past some classic Parisian sights and neighborhoods, then finish up in Vanves, a quieter suburb on the southwestern edge of Paris. Vanves is known for its charming parks and local markets—a nice reward at the end of your ride. The journey mixes urban bustle with peaceful stretches, perfect for an everyday city spin or a relaxed exploration. Relax and enjoy the Parisian vibes along the way!