The Best Trail Running Routes in Paris

Take the Metro to the Arc de Triomphe and inhale views of the Eiffel Tower as you run along tree-flanked pathways before finishing on the Champs-Élysées, savouring every bite of that glorious Parisian croissant at Ladurée....

In a city famous for croissants and fromage, Paris is a delight to the bon vivant, the gastronome, the epicurean. However, to the trail runner, there are only so many macarons one can handle before the carb-overload is sending us flying up the walls....

Holding the title of the largest park in Paris and home to a segment of the city’s famous marathon, the Bois de Vincennes is a must-run if you’re searching for trails in Paris....

Among all of the glorious parks within Paris, the Promenade Plantée has a striking difference: it’s linear. Created from an abandoned metro line, this now-cherished park was not always so accepted by Parisians....