Quick ride by bicycle from Levallois-Perret to Saint-Ouen

Looking for a mellow urban ride? This route takes you from Levallois-Perret to Saint-Ouen, weaving through the northwestern edge of Paris. It’s just over 7.5 km—a perfect spin for a relaxed morning or afterwork cycle. Most of the way, you’ll roll along quiet roads and well-kept cycleways (a forgiving 83% on lovely smooth asphalt), so you can really enjoy the city vibes without much traffic stress.

Starting in Levallois-Perret, a lively suburb famous for its business scene and leafy parks, you’ll gently climb and drop about 60 meters each way—nothing too serious, just enough to keep things interesting. The route snakes north toward Saint-Ouen, which is a top spot to end your day—home to the world-famous Marché aux Puces flea market and an ever-growing artsy scene.

Expect mostly quiet streets, with a touch of Parisian bustle near boulevard crossings. Whether you’re commuting or just exploring, it’s a great way to travel between two vibrant neighborhoods and catch a fresh view of local life.