Jardin du Luxembourg – Latin Quarter – Seine Loop
- Distance
- 7.26km
- Elevation
- +—m
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best season
- Apr — Oct
- Soul quality
- Flow5.5
- Luxembourg Gardens0.0km
- High point · +39 m0.4km
- 3Luxembourg latin quarter seine3.6km
- Back to the start7.3km
From the Luxembourg gate at Place Edmond-Rostand, pass the Panthéon and Place de la Contrescarpe to the Jardin des Plantes, then follow the Seine past the Tournelle and Saint-Michel quays and return through Saint-Germain into the garden. Convenient from St. Germain, RER Luxembourg and Cluny–La Sorbonne. Garden gates open seasonally; old-town streets and quays have crossings — slow down where it is busy.
Move at the pace your breath still writes sentences in.
Foot-routed public paths; steps, kerbs, crossings and temporary closures may occur. Wheelchair and cycle access have not been surveyed. Follow local signs; garden paths may prohibit cycling.
- WaterCarry water; fountain availability has not been checked.
- BenchesGarden and riverside seating may be available; no fixed rest-point interval is promised.
- ToiletsCheck current public toilet locations before setting out.
- ShadeMixed tree cover and exposed paved sections.
- Rest pointsPause clear of the running line, crossings and shared cycle paths.
From the Luxembourg gate at Place Edmond-Rostand, pass the Panthéon and Place de la Contrescarpe to the Jardin des Plantes, then follow the Seine past the Tournelle and Saint-Michel quays and return through Saint-Germain into the garden. Convenient from St. Germain, RER Luxembourg and Cluny–La Sorbonne. Garden gates open seasonally; old-town streets and quays have crossings — slow down where it is busy.