Quick ride by bicycle from Lyon to Caluire-et-Cuire

Hey there, ready for a charming biking adventure? This route takes you from the bustling heart of Lyon to the serene suburb of Caluire-et-Cuire, covering just over 6 kilometers – perfect for a leisurely ride. Lyon, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, offers a starting point that's as exciting as it is beautiful. As you leave behind the lively city streets, you'll be predominantly coasting on smooth asphalt (97% asphalt to be precise), so expect a very comfortable ride!

You'll enjoy cruising along dedicated cycleways for over half the journey, which means it's both safe and scenic. The path is mostly easygoing with some minor hills adding just a bit of challenge—a mere 96 meters of ascent—and you’ll get to enjoy a gentle descent as you approach your destination.

Caluire-et-Cuire is your endpoint, a quieter area known for its peaceful residential vibe and scenic views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after your ride. Grab a coffee or relax at one of the quaint local cafés to soak in the calm atmosphere. Whether you're an everyday rider or just out exploring, this route is a delightful little escape. Enjoy the ride!