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le col de la Rivière Noire par St Nicolas les Biefs

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Route du Forez, Les Hormières, Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 03250, France
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.39 km / 1.48 miles
Elevation gain96.6 m / 317 ft
Average gradient4%
Maximum gradient9.3%
Elevation high983.4 m / 3,226 ft
Elevation low886.8 m / 2,909 ft
Climb difficulty score9,651.16

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 596,827th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 73,111th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 26,430th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 363rd out of 2,309 cycling climbs in Allier.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 11 climbs) in Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs.

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