Monts d'Or

Located just outside Lyon, Monts d'Or features an extensive network of hiking trails winding through lush forests and open fields. This area is recognized for its sweeping views of the city and nearby countryside, making it a popular spot for both families and experienced hikers. The paths cater to various skill levels, and well-marked routes enhance the experience, allowing visitors to spot local wildlife such as red squirrels and various bird species. Spring and autumn present particularly pleasant conditions for hiking, with mild weather and striking foliage enhancing the natural beauty.