A day in an electric Bymoss Scrambler: Lyonnaise gastronomy and an escapade in the Monts d'Or
Electric retrofitting offers classic motorcycle enthusiasts a new lease of life for their machines, combining vintage charm and modern technology. With your electric Bymoss Scrambler, set off for a day in Lyon combining gastronomic discoveries, cultural visits and a nature walk in the Monts d'Or. This road trip demonstrates that autonomy is no longer a constraint thanks to a well-developed network of charging stations and free parking for electric motorcycles.
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Breakfast at Croix-Rousse
Location: La Croix-Rousse
Distance from starting point: 3 km
Remaining autonomy: 96%
Start your day in the picturesque Croix-Rousse district. Easily park your Scrambler Bymoss thanks to the free parking for electric motorcycles and enjoy a brioche with pralines in a local bakery. This district, former stronghold of the canuts, offers an authentic and friendly atmosphere.
Tip: Take advantage of the charging stations available in the area to optimize your autonomy before continuing your day.
Visit to the Basilica of Fourvière
Location: Basilica of Fourvière
Distance from Croix-Rousse: 4 km
Remaining autonomy: 91%
Join the Basilica of Fourvière, an emblematic symbol of Lyon, offering a panoramic view of the city. The climb in Scrambler Bymoss is gentle, and parking is easy thanks to the spaces reserved for electric two-wheelers.
Tip: A charging station is available below, in Old Lyon, ideal for a quick recharge during your visit.
Exploring Old Lyon and tasting frogs’ legs
Location: Old Lyon, Saint-Jean district
Distance from Fourvière: 1 km
Remaining autonomy: 90%
Head down to Vieux Lyon, a historic district with cobbled streets and mysterious traboules. For lunch, sit in a traditional bouchon and enjoy frogs’ legs, a popular local specialty. Free parking for electric motorcycles makes your visit to this tourist area easy.
Tip: There is a charging station on Place Saint-Jean, allowing you to charge your motorbike during your meal.
Walk to the Vogue des Marrons and tasting of bugnes
Location: Croix-Rousse Square
Distance from Old Lyon: 4 km
Remaining autonomy: 85%
Return to Croix-Rousse to visit the traditional Vogue des Marrons, an emblematic funfair of Lyon's autumn. Take the opportunity to taste bugnes, a sweet and crispy local pastry. The festive and friendly atmosphere of the Vogue is an experience not to be missed.
Tip: Charging stations are available nearby, allowing you to charge your Bymoss Scrambler during your ride.
Getaway to the Monts d'Or
Location: Les Monts d'Or
Distance from Croix-Rousse: 10 km
Remaining autonomy: 73%
After this urban immersion, take the road to the Monts d'Or for a nature getaway. The winding roads and the panoramas of the Lyon region offer a pleasant and exotic driving experience. The Scrambler Bymoss is agile and silent, respecting the tranquility of the place.
Tip: Take a break at a local cafe or viewpoint. Some parking areas have charging stations for a quick top-up before heading back into town.
Dinner in a bouchon near Place des Terreaux or the Bourse
Location: Terreaux or Bourse district
Distance from Monts d'Or: 12 km
Remaining autonomy: 61%
Back in Lyon, end your day with dinner at a bouchon lyonnais located near Place des Terreaux or Place de la Bourse. These neighborhoods are home to iconic establishments where you can enjoy specialties such as andouillette, apron of sapeur or cervelle de canut. Free parking for electric motorcycles makes your arrival easy, and charging stations are available nearby to prepare your bike for the return trip.
Suggestions for stoppers:
- La Meunière: Located a stone's throw from Place des Terreaux, this authentic bouchon offers generous dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
- Chez Paul: Close to Place de la Bourse, this traditional restaurant offers an authentic Lyonnaise culinary experience.
Tip: Consider booking in advance, as these establishments are popular with locals and visitors alike.
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A day in Lyon in an electric Bymoss Scrambler
This road trip combining gastronomic discoveries, cultural visits and nature getaways demonstrates that the autonomy of a retrofitted electric motorcycle like the Scrambler Bymoss is perfectly suited to urban and peri-urban journeys.