Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or is a village located approximately 6 miles (10 km) north of Lyon, nestled between the Saône River and the Monts d'Or massif. This region features a diverse and hilly natural environment, offering a mix of forests, valleys, and open areas. Its varied terrain and scenic landscapes make it suitable for several outdoor sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or provides more than 50 routes for outdoor activities across several sports,…
102
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4.3
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Average rating
3275
People visited

4.0
(38)
116
hikers
4.99km
01:28
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
(43)
126
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(32)
156
hikers
16.5km
05:24
750m
750m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
73
hikers
10.3km
03:19
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
26
runners
5.00km
00:37
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

4.0
(4)
385
runners
16.3km
02:13
750m
750m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

4.3
(4)
120
runners
19.1km
02:31
730m
730m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

89
runners
22.9km
02:37
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(67)
381
riders
41.8km
04:21
1,300m
1,300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
82
riders
47.0km
04:58
1,520m
1,520m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(19)
202
riders
43.5km
02:33
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(7)
30
riders
16.6km
01:36
470m
470m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
(1)
26
riders
68.4km
03:23
870m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
28
riders
67.5km
03:07
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
18
riders
39.1km
01:36
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
12
riders
66.4km
03:44
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
(3)
25
riders
87.1km
05:11
400m
400m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
47
riders
42.7km
02:18
80m
80m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
83.1km
05:58
1,260m
1,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
45
riders
40.8km
02:15
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
54
riders
16.4km
01:00
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
45.4km
02:37
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
14.2km
01:27
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 70 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.38 stars from over 4,700 ratings. More than 61,000 visitors have explored the area.
The Monts d'Or mountains provide varied terrain for hiking, with trails leading to panoramic views and historical drystone shelters. There are 29 verified hiking routes available in the region. For detailed information on routes, consult the Hiking around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide.
Yes, Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or features mountain biking trails that allow exploration of its varied terrain, including forests and valleys. There are 4 dedicated mountain biking routes and 2 easy mountain biking routes. The MTB Trails around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide provides further details.
Road cyclists can find 12 routes with varying difficulty levels, often featuring views along the Saône River and through picturesque villages. Routes range from moderate to hard, requiring good to very good fitness. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide.
The region is characterized by the Monts d'Or Massif, offering panoramic views from points like Mont Thou and Mont Verdun. Visitors can also discover historic drystone shelters, the Saône Valley, dramatic cliffs, and yellow stone quarries. The landscape includes a mix of forests, valleys, and open areas.
Yes, Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or offers 13 verified routes suitable for jogging and trail running. These routes often feature a mix of hills, valleys, forests, and some roads. Detailed information is available in the Running Trails around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide.
Routes in Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or have an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on more than 4,700 reviews from komoot users. The region offers 70 total routes for various outdoor sports.
More than 61,000 komoot users have visited and shared their experiences in Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or. This indicates a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The community contributions help maintain the high average rating for the region's routes.
Gravel biking routes are available in Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or, providing options for exploring the diverse terrain. For specific routes and details, consult the Gravel biking around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide. There are 2 easy mountain biking routes that can also be suitable for gravel bikes.
Beyond mountain and road biking, Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or also offers 10 routes for touring cycling. These routes provide additional options for exploring the region by bike. More information can be found in the Cycling around Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or guide.
Key highlights in Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or include various climbs offering panoramic views, religious buildings, and diverse trails. The region is also known for its historic drystone shelters and yellow stone quarries. These features add cultural and natural interest to outdoor excursions.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or is www.couzonaumontdor.fr. The main phone number for Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or is +33472429696. These resources can provide local information and assistance.

