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France
Great East
Verdun
Étain

Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Étain

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Verdun
Étain

Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Étain

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

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Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Étain

02:55

48.2km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.1 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

17.3 km

Memorial 1st BCP

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The monument of the 1st BCP of Vaux-devant-Damloup pays tribute to 3 officers, 11 non-commissioned officers and 102 corporals and hunters who died on this location on 31 March 1916.

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2

17.4 km

Vaux Pond

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Small pond near the ruined village of Vaux devant Damloup, at the confluence of the Fausse-Côte, Bazil and Fontaines gorges. It was the centre of the fighting in March and …

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3

20.4 km

Verdun Memorial

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The Verdun Memorial is a museum dedicated to the history and memory of the Battle of Verdun in 1916. The museum is very comprehensive, with an immersive experience that offers …

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4

22.2 km

Douaumont Ossuary

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Here it is written in stone:
Let us never forget this horror!

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5

22.6 km

Monument to Muslim Soldiers

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In memory of Muslim comrades-in-arms who fell for France

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6

25.0 km

The Lion of Souville

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The Lion of Souville Symbol of resistance at the gates of Verdun; This impressive monument, unveiled on 1 October 1922, stands on the site of the former Sainte-Fine chapel and …

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7

27.0 km

Tunnel Battery

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Built in 1881 above the Tunnel de Tavannes to reinforce the inner defensive belt of Verdun. The battery had three firing platforms and a traverse shelter, and was originally armed …

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8

29.2 km

View of Verdun

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Beautiful view over Verdun and the Meuse valley. On the nearby main road it is wonderful to drive downhill, but uphill is only recommended to a limited extent due to the busy traffic.

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48.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

2.86 km

1.45 km

562 m

433 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

4.97 km

1.18 km

382 m

373 m

342 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

7°C

60 %

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