By bicycle from Oullins to Lyon

This relaxed city ride takes you from Oullins, a lively suburb just south of Lyon, right into the heart of France’s gastronomic capital. It’s a short 7.8 km pedal with mostly gentle ups and downs, so nothing too taxing! You’ll cruise mainly on well-paved cycleways and quiet roads (say hello to hardly any traffic), making it beginner-friendly and perfect for a chill urban spin.

Oullins itself has its own charm, with a local market and plenty of green spaces to start your journey. As you make your way north, you’ll follow safe bike paths along the Saône or Rhône—enjoy the city skyline views as Lyon draws nearer! The ride wraps up in central Lyon, not far from the vibrant Presqu’île neighborhood, famous for its historic buildings and bustling cafés.

Ready to explore the city? Park your bike and treat yourself to a pastry or just soak up the Lyonnais energy—after all, you earned it!