Gita in bici di un giorno da Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure a Lione

This ride takes you from the quiet suburb of Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure into the bustling heart of Lyon. It’s a fairly flat 22 km route with a gentle overall descent, making it a friendly spin whether you’re commuting or enjoying a laid-back weekend cruise. You’ll mostly follow quiet roads and cycleways, so you can relax and soak in the scenery as you pedal toward the city.

Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure is a peaceful spot just east of Lyon — it’s known for its green spaces and as a calm gateway to the city. The route brings you through suburban landscapes that gradually give way to more urban surroundings as Lyon’s skyline appears ahead. Lyon itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, brimming with historic charm, world-famous cuisine, and vibrant city life.

Most of your ride rolls along smooth asphalt, though there’s the occasional concrete stretch. With a solid 36% on dedicated cycleways, it’s a comfortable journey that steadily transitions from the quiet countryside into the animated energy of one of France's culinary capitals. Don’t forget to reward yourself with a coffee and a pastry once you arrive!