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Col de la Rivière Noire – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Arfeuilles

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Col de la Rivière Noire – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Arfeuilles

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Col de la Rivière Noire – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Arfeuilles

02:57

35.9km

830m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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452 m

Arfeuilles

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Arfeuilles is a charming village dating back to the Middle Ages. It is located in the Allier department, on one of the last foothills of the Madeleine Mountains. Its proximity …

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14.3 km

Natural rock garden. Ride West to East for downhill

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Not to steep but technical skills are required. Ride from west to east to ride it downhill.

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16.2 km

Col de la Rivière Noire

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col La Rivière Noire from Les Villards is 14.19km long with a total drop of 631m. The average gradient is 4.45% with maximum gradients of 7%.

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16.2 km

Routing

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At this sign go straight ahead I turned left and that was a big mistake

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17.6 km

Plateau de la Verrerie

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If you are looking for a hiking adventure in a unique and wild landscape, you should visit the Verrerie plateau, a natural site protected by Natura 2000. This plateau is …

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17.7 km

Viewpoint

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35.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

13.7 km

3.61 km

2.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

9.71 km

9.45 km

1.21 km

786 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Col de la Rivière Noire – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Arfeuilles

Arfeuilles

Natural rock garden. Ride West to East for downhill

Col de la Rivière Noire

Routing

Plateau de la Verrerie

Viewpoint

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