Things to Do around Écully
Écully is a verdant commune situated in the green hills west of Lyon, France, offering a rich natural heritage and diverse landscapes ideal for outdoor pursuits. This area features rolling terrain, woodlands, and waterways, providing a tranquil environment just minutes from a major metropolitan area. Its varied topography supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more. Écully's blend of accessible nature and varied terrain makes it a suitable location for a range of outdoor activities.
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709
riders
30.2km
01:48
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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1,001
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30.9km
01:35
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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315
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41.9km
02:14
810m
810m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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119km
06:27
2,440m
2,440m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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133
riders
30.8km
02:09
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29.1km
02:13
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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66
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40.8km
03:27
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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44.7km
03:53
960m
960m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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179
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8.82km
00:34
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.59km
00:42
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.5km
00:58
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.7km
01:11
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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74
runners
9.71km
01:01
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.5km
01:05
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.38km
00:37
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
7.48km
00:47
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
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47
hikers
11.8km
03:20
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.01km
02:09
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
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7.79km
02:09
130m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
19
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
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87.7km
05:15
390m
390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42
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46.3km
03:15
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
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29.7km
01:54
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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26
riders
68.7km
04:32
920m
920m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Écully?
Écully offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features 48 routes across these sports, catering to various preferences.
Where is Écully located?
Écully is a commune situated in the green hills west of Lyon, France. Its location provides a tranquil, natural environment while maintaining convenient access to the metropolitan area.
Are there road cycling routes in Écully?
Écully provides several road cycling routes, including options that explore the local green hills and connect to the broader Lyonnais mountains. Information on these routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Écully guide.
What mountain biking trails are available in Écully?
Écully offers mountain biking trails that utilize its diverse topography, including woodlands and rolling terrain. Details on these trails are available in the MTB Trails around Écully guide.
Are there jogging routes in Écully?
Écully features 24 jogging routes, many of which pass through its local parks such as Parc du Vivier and Parc des Chênes, as well as woodland areas. The Running Trails around Écully guide provides further details.
Where can one find hiking trails in Écully?
Écully offers hiking opportunities within its natural heritage, including local parks and the 160 hectares of woodland in the Greenhouse and Planche Valley. The Hiking around Écully guide lists available trails.
Are there gravel biking routes in Écully?
Gravel biking routes are available in Écully, utilizing its varied terrain suitable for this sport. The Gravel biking around Écully guide provides specific route information.
What touring cycling options exist in Écully?
Écully and its surroundings offer touring cycling routes that explore the region's landscapes and connect to nearby areas. The Cycling around Écully guide details these options.
Are there challenging cycling routes in Écully?
The region around Écully includes challenging routes, particularly towards the Lyonnais mountains. The Col de la Luère, at 2,346 feet (715 meters) above sea level, is known for its steep slopes and panoramic views, suitable for experienced cyclists.
What natural features can be explored in Écully?
Écully features four parks (Parc du Vivier, Parc de la Condamine, Parc des Chênes, Parc de la Maison de la Rencontre), 160 hectares of woodland, five streams, and two ponds. Nearby, Mont Thou offers views of the Saône and Rhône valleys.
How popular are outdoor activities in Écully on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Écully have received more than 9,000 ratings from over 114,000 visitors on komoot. The average rating for routes in the region is 4.36 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for Écully?
Komoot offers several guides for Écully, including Road Cycling Routes around Écully, MTB Trails around Écully, Running Trails around Écully, Hiking around Écully, Cycling around Écully, and Gravel biking around Écully.
What is the official website for Écully?
The official website for Écully is www.ecully.fr. This site provides general information about the commune.
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