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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon

Old Lyon – Saint-Jean Cathedral loop from Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon

Old Lyon – Saint-Jean Cathedral loop from Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon

Moderate

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Old Lyon – Saint-Jean Cathedral loop from Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon

02:14

7.81km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Site historique de Lyon

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.39 km

Edifice antique souterrain (vestiges)

Archaeological Site

2

2.76 km

Restaurant Café du Soleil

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This is the oldest bouchon in Lyon and can be recognized by the golden sun on the facade.
Already in the 18th century people ate here, while the horses were …

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2.90 km

Old Lyon

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Old Lyon is an enchanting district that exudes history and charm. Its cobbled streets, medieval buildings and mysterious traboules transport visitors to another time. Strolling through its streets, admiring the …

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2.99 km

Saint-Jean Cathedral

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Saint John the Baptist (Saint Jean Baptiste), to whom the cathedral of Lyon is dedicated together with Saint Stephen (Saint Etienne), is – like Saint Joseph – a man on …

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3.12 km

La Longue Traboule

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Please be absolutely quiet when walking through out of respect for the residents 🤫

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3.47 km

Palace of Justice Footbridge

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The elegant Passerelle du Palais de Justice spans the Saone.

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3.74 km

Jacobins Square and Fountain

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Place des Jacobins was called "Place Confort" until 1782. It received its current name because of the Jacobins (the order of preachers, also known as the "Dominican order") who lived …

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4.57 km

Vieux Lyon Riverside

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9

4.81 km

View of the Saône River in Lyon

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just look at the other shore. so get the distance to see the houses in their entirety.

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7.81 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.04 km

2.33 km

1.63 km

659 m

136 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

3.74 km

124 m

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