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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Vichy
Trézelles

Col de la Rivière Noire – Col de la Croix du Sud loop from Trézelles

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Vichy
Trézelles

Col de la Rivière Noire – Col de la Croix du Sud loop from Trézelles

Hard

6

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Col de la Rivière Noire – Col de la Croix du Sud loop from Trézelles

05:34

114km

1,630m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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31.5 km

Châtel-Montagne Village and Romanesque Church

Highlight • Settlement

Pretty little village on the heights of the Bourbonnaise Mountain. There is a small snack there.

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2

31.6 km

Place de l'Église de Châtel-Montagne

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The church square is well worth a visit for a picnic. It has a playground, a beautiful view of the valley, restaurants, and cafes.

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47.8 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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50.5 km

View of the Plateau de la Verrerie

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The Glassworks Plateau is located at an altitude of 1,015 meters. It is a large open plateau in the Magdalen Mountains. The landscape is wild and relatively unspoiled.

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58.5 km

Rouchain Dam Lake

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Very beautiful lake with ocher rocks and cliffs sticking out of the ground. A very nice atmosphere with the winding road along this artificial lake.

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6

72.9 km

Col de la Croix du Sud

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Croix du Sud from Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts is 12 kilometers long with a total elevation gain of 398 meters. The average gradient is 3% with maximum gradients of 6%.

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73.1 km

South Cross Pass

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8

103 km

Château de Lapalisse

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Worth seeing chateau near Lapalisse.

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114 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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114 km

357 m

303 m

145 m

Surfaces

113 km

918 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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