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View of Lyon from La Sarra – Basilica Esplanade loop from Alaï

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View of Lyon from La Sarra – Basilica Esplanade loop from Alaï

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View of Lyon from La Sarra – Basilica Esplanade loop from Alaï

01:09

10.9km

150m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Site historique de Lyon

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Start point

Train Station

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4.52 km

Hotel de Fourvière

Highlight • Historical Site

5.22 km

View of Lyon from La Sarra

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Monts d'Or

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5.92 km

View of Lyon from the Parc des Hauteurs

Highlight • Viewpoint

A worthwhile climb, offering spectacular panoramic views of Lyon. A must-have for running enthusiasts.

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6.00 km

Basilica Esplanade

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Essential in Lyon! Nice view

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6.04 km

View of Lyon from Fourvière Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unmissable view of Lyon from the esplanade of the Basilique de Fourvière on the hill of the same name. View of the peninsula, the Croix Rousse hill and, in good weather, the Alps and Mont Blanc

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6.19 km

Entrance to the cathedral

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6.50 km

Ancient Roman Theatres

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Ancient Roman theaters of the former Lugdunum on the Forum hill (now Fourvière) with a view of Lyon and a pedestrian path

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10.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

3.14 km

1.10 km

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.05 km

2.62 km

961 m

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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View of Lyon from La Sarra – Basilica Esplanade loop from Alaï

Hotel de Fourvière

View of Lyon from La Sarra

View of Lyon from the Parc des Hauteurs

Basilica Esplanade

View of Lyon from Fourvière Hill

Entrance to the cathedral

Ancient Roman Theatres

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