Quick ride by bicycle from Saint-Ouen to Vanves

Starting your cycling adventure in Saint-Ouen, a vibrant suburban area just a stone's throw away from Paris, you'll love the dynamic mix of cultures and the renowned Saint-Ouen flea market, which is a treasure trove of antiques and quirky finds. As you hop on your bike and pedal your way to Vanves, you'll embark on a scenic 16.9-kilometer ride that mostly takes place on smooth asphalt, with just a sliver of unfinished territory.

The journey is mainly along cycleways (69%), making it perfect for a relaxing ride without much traffic worry. The path is relatively flat with an ascent of just 99 meters, enough to get the heart rate up a bit but nothing too daunting. You'll have the pleasure of riding through quiet roads and a sprinkling of living streets, taking in the Parisian charm without the hustle and bustle.

As you reach Vanves, a charming commune southwest of Paris, you'll notice its friendly village vibe and perhaps take a moment to enjoy the local cafés. The town is great for recharging after a peaceful ride. Get ready to explore Vanves’ cozy streets and perhaps make this journey another delightful memory on your cycling adventures.