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Métropole de Lyon

Métropole de Lyon

The best running trails around Métropole de Lyon

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Running around Métropole de Lyon is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Métropole de Lyon—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 25, 2025

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1. The Monts d’Or

21.5km

02:33

790m

800m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. The banks of the Yzeron

13.7km

01:26

160m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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3. Lake Miribel

17.7km

01:50

50m

40m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4. Mont Thou – loop – running

5.00km

00:37

140m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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5. The northern plateau

24.3km

02:51

480m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1,426

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6. Berges Karen Blixen – Berges du Rhône loop from Place Guichard - Bourse du Travail

7.55km

00:47

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Barrage de Cusset – loop – running

4.30km

00:27

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1,243

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8. Berges du Rhône loop from Place Jean Jaurès

7.98km

00:50

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Parilly loop from Les Brosses

15.1km

01:38

90m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Lake of Parc de la Tête d'Or – Lake Shore loop from Masséna

19.6km

02:03

70m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Métropole de Lyon

1. The Monts d’Or

2. The banks of the Yzeron

3. Lake Miribel

4. Mont Thou – loop – running

5. The northern plateau

6. Berges Karen Blixen – Berges du Rhône loop from Place Guichard - Bourse du Travail

7. Barrage de Cusset – loop – running

8. Berges du Rhône loop from Place Jean Jaurès

9. Parilly loop from Les Brosses

10. Lake of Parc de la Tête d'Or – Lake Shore loop from Masséna

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Most popular routes around Métropole de Lyon

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