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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Vichy

Saint-Nicolas-Des-Biefs

Allée des hêtres tortueux – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Vichy

Saint-Nicolas-Des-Biefs

Allée des hêtres tortueux – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs

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Allée des hêtres tortueux – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs

03:54

29.6km

960m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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3.13 km

Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs Municipal Forest

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This forest is the highest in the department of Allier, located on the ridge line between the Allier and the Loire. From different points in the forest, you can enjoy …

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4.96 km

Allée des hêtres tortueux

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If you are looking for a magical hike in the Montagne Bourbonnaise, you must not miss the Alley of tortuous beech trees. This old path, near the hamlet of Bletterie, …

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27.4 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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27.6 km

Viewpoint

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From this place, located just before the true highest point of the plateau, one enjoys an unobstructed view of the Roannais, the Alps and the regions of Auvergne.

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29.0 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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29.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

6.91 km

2.66 km

2.63 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

16.4 km

5.49 km

3.53 km

2.11 km

1.59 km

445 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Allée des hêtres tortueux – Plateau de la Verrerie loop from Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs

Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs Municipal Forest

Allée des hêtres tortueux

View of the Plateau de la Verrerie

Viewpoint

Plateau de la Verrerie

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