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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Croix Rousse hill – Gate of the Children of the Rhône loop from Saxe - Gambetta

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Croix Rousse hill – Gate of the Children of the Rhône loop from Saxe - Gambetta

Moderate

4.5

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133

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Croix Rousse hill – Gate of the Children of the Rhône loop from Saxe - Gambetta

02:41

10.4km

50m

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: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.59 km

Rhône riverside promenade

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Beautiful waterfront promenade with a few boats that have been converted into restaurants, bars and event locations.

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2

2.08 km

Croix Rousse hill

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Nicknamed “the working hill”, Croix-Rousse is famous for its industrial past linked to silk and the Canuts, the weaving workers. This historic district offers panoramic views of Lyon and is dotted with traboules, these secret passages typical of the city

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3

2.11 km

View of the Rhône at Pont Morand

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The Morand Bridge, which connects the 1st and 6th arrondissements of Lyon, is an emblematic structure. Originally built in 1774, it has been rebuilt several times, most recently in 1976 …

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4

4.15 km

Lac de la tête d’or

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5

4.29 km

Parc de la Tête d'Or Rose Garden

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Beautiful rose garden

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6

6.01 km

Beautiful greenhouses! And the full life in the park!

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7

6.97 km

Great park, you have to see it!

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8

9.33 km

B

10.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.88 km

246 m

191 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.91 km

3.06 km

1.24 km

148 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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