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Col de l'Arzelier – Church of Château-Bernard loop from Vif

Col de l'Arzelier – Church of Château-Bernard loop from Vif

Hard

4.7

(10)

130

riders

Col de l'Arzelier – Church of Château-Bernard loop from Vif

03:06

51.0km

1,330m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.8 km

Altebike Café – Col de l'Arzelier

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To stop for a drink at the Col de l'Arzelier: Altebike! trieves-vercors.fr/pratique/commerces-et-services/6337758_altebike (cb accepted)

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16.9 km

Col de l'Arzelier

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12 km between 6.5 and 8%. One km of rest after Prelanfrey.

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20.6 km

Church of Château-Bernard

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The descent from the Col de l'Arzelier to Château Bernard, St Andéol (and further on Gresse en Vercors) is a splendor! Grandiose landscape with very little traffic.

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23.1 km

View of Route de la Ferrière and Vercors Mountains

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The road is currently closed following landslides. You might as well plan another route.

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26.6 km

Scenic Road at the Eastern Cliffs of Vercors

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Absolutely magnificent roads at the foot of the eastern cliffs of the Vercors. From Grenoble, you have to earn them by passing through Arzelier. They continue to St Andeol and the Col des Deux.

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36.7 km

View of the Trièves Entrance from Route des Crêtes

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Many times borrowed, always delighted to find this magnificent view of the ridge road, whatever the weather.

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43.0 km

Monument to the Heroes of Vercors

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Monument in homage to these resistance heroes during the 2nd World War, located on the climb to the Col de l'Arzelier from Vif.

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51.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

6.65 km

249 m

237 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.9 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

28°C

14°C

49 %

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Col de l'Arzelier – Church of Château-Bernard loop from Vif

Altebike Café – Col de l'Arzelier

Col de l'Arzelier

Church of Château-Bernard

View of Route de la Ferrière and Vercors Mountains

Scenic Road at the Eastern Cliffs of Vercors

View of the Trièves Entrance from Route des Crêtes

Monument to the Heroes of Vercors

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