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Verdun
Fresnes-En-Woëvre

Point X (La Crête des Éparges) – Longeau Ponds loop from Fresnes-en-Woëvre

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France
Great East
Verdun
Fresnes-En-Woëvre

Point X (La Crête des Éparges) – Longeau Ponds loop from Fresnes-en-Woëvre

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Point X (La Crête des Éparges) – Longeau Ponds loop from Fresnes-en-Woëvre

04:01

50.0km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.8 km for 91 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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24.0 km

Bois Corrois (Forêt Domaniale des Eparges)

Forest

2

25.1 km

Rooster Monument (Éparges Ridge)

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This monument, erected in 1924, is the oldest on the Crête des Éparges. Dedicated to the 12th French Infantry Division, it is topped with a stone cockerel – the symbol …

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26.4 km

Viewpoint

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View of Le Longeau Valley

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26.7 km

This serene military cemetery was founded in 1915 and is the home of 2,960 French soldiers who fell during the bloody battles around the Crête des Éparges. Among them was …

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27.9 km

In 1967, this granite monument was erected in honour of the sappers of the French army who played a key role in the mine warfare around Les Éparges. The seven …

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28.7 km

These impressive craters are silent witnesses to the fierce mine warfare that raged here between 1915 and 1918. French and German troops dug tunnels under each other's positions and detonated …

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29.0 km

Point X marks the eastern end of the Crête des Éparges, where fierce fighting took place between French and German troops in April 1915. It was captured by the 8th …

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35.5 km

Longeau Ponds

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The Etangs du Longeau are a natural site offering many paths around the ponds, where you can enjoy the view of the water, the forest and the fauna.

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50.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

16.6 km

4.41 km

4.01 km

Surfaces

20.6 km

18.9 km

7.28 km

3.28 km

< 100 m

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