In bici da La Madeleine a Lilla

Start your ride in La Madeleine, a charming suburb just north of central Lille, known for its tranquil streets and easy access to the city. This quick 2.4 km route is perfect for a casual spin or a commute, taking you mostly along comfortable cycleways (almost half the route!), with the rest winding through quiet roads and friendly living streets.

You’ll barely break a sweat, with just under 7 meters of gentle ascent and descent—ideal for any fitness level. Surfaces are mostly smooth asphalt, with a hint of paving stones and a classic patch or two of cobbles for a little northern France flavor.

Arriving in Lille, you’ll land right in the heart of one of France’s most vibrant cities. Known for its diverse architecture, buzzing cafés, and rich history, Lille is a cyclist-friendly destination begging to be explored further. Whether you’re heading in for work, shopping, or just a good cup of coffee, this short ride blends suburban calm with urban excitement perfectly!