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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Besse

Black Lake – Lake Lérié loop from Col Saint-Georges

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Besse

Black Lake – Lake Lérié loop from Col Saint-Georges

Hard

4.0

(6)

23

riders

Black Lake – Lake Lérié loop from Col Saint-Georges

04:30

35.8km

1,670m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 12.1 km for 64 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.12 km

Col Nazié

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Short A/R (90 m from the track) to Col Nazie

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2

6.79 km

Col d'Òr (2227 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

An amazing climb from the village of Besse starting out on singletrack road that quickly becomes switchback gravel. The views become ever more breathtaking the higher you get.

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3

9.98 km

Col du Souchet

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Souchet at an altitude of 2,350 meters nestles on the Emparis plateau facing the Meije massif and its glaciers. It is an important crossroads in the loop …

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4

11.9 km

Black Lake

Highlight • Lake

The arrival at Lac Noir is magical with the view of the Meije and Deux-Alpes glaciers! We liked the place so much that it was our choice of location for a bite to eat!

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5

12.8 km

Lake Lérié

Highlight • Lake

Small mountain lake on the Emparis plateau at an altitude of 2,450 m. From here we have a magnificent view of the La Meije glacier!

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6

24.5 km

Notice to thrill seekers! When the wind and / or the updrafts are there, the water from the nearby waterfall sprinkles the footbridge.

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7

34.3 km

Saint-Christophe pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Landscapes worthy of the steppes of Mongolia, a change of scenery guaranteed in the heart of Oisans!

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35.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

2.03 km

2.02 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

23.3 km

5.64 km

3.13 km

2.57 km

1.13 km

129 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,430 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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July 12, 2025,Plateau d'Emparis (2025)
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