Top Trails and Hikes in Lyon
Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in Lyon with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🥾 Trails and Hikes in Lyon
- Zone Humide de la Sauzaye — Zone Humide de la Sauzaye is a no access in Lyon. More info: http://www.mairie-chaponnay.fr/8-actualites/766-tout-savoir-sur-la-zone-humide
- Le Jardin de Kodu — Le Jardin de Kodu is an association in Lyon. More info: https://kodu.ouvaton.org/
- Espace Nature Îles et Lônes du Rhône — Espace Nature Îles et Lônes du Rhône is a protected area in Lyon. More info: https://www.smiril.fr/
- Along the Saône in the Heart of Lyon (Quai Romain Rolland to Île Barbe) — Riverside walk along the Saône from Vieux Lyon to the medieval Île Barbe, about 6km of quays and river views.
- Green Route along the Banks of the Rhône (Berges du Rhône Greenway) — 5km pedestrianized riverbank promenade along the Rhône with gardens, play areas, and city views.
- Parc de la Sarra to Fourvière to Vieux Lyon Circuit — Hillside circuit climbing from Parc de la Sarra up to Fourvière basilica and down through Vieux Lyon's traboules.
- Place Bellecour to Notre-Dame-de-Fourvière Walk — Walk from France's largest square up Fourvière hill to the ornate basilica with panoramic Lyon views.
- Vieux Lyon to Lyon Centre Traboules Walk — Walk threading through covered traboules linking Vieux Lyon to Presqu'île and Place des Terreaux.
- GR89 Segment 1: Lyon to Chaponost — First segment of the GR89 long-distance path, about 15km from Lyon's outskirts through hills to Chaponost.
- Tour des Bois Viewpoints around Lyon — Circular hillside trail through the Bois de la Croix-Rousse and surrounding heights with city overlooks.
- Fourvière to Parc de la Tête d'Or Walk — Cross-city walk from Fourvière basilica down to Lyon's largest urban park with its lake and zoo.