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France
Great East
Verdun
Les Islettes

World War I memorial – War monument loop from Les Islettes

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Verdun
Les Islettes

World War I memorial – War monument loop from Les Islettes

Hard

4.8

(4)

11

riders

World War I memorial – War monument loop from Les Islettes

03:28

56.1km

530m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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7.72 km

Courson Shelter

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This concrete bunker was built in 1915 to protect the strategic crossroads Croix de Pierre. It is named after Lieutenant Robert de Courson de la Villeneuve, who was killed in …

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9.93 km

Nécropole Nationale de la Forestière

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The Nécropole Nationale de la Forestière in Lachalade is a military cemetery that keeps alive the memory of the soldiers who died in the First World War. This serene memorial …

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11.5 km

Ravin du Génie Open-Air World War I Museum

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Ravin du Génie: Located in the woods of Lachalade, less than 1.2 km from the front line, this ravine was an important logistical camp for the French engineers during WWI. …

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12.9 km

World War I memorial

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A silent tribute in the heart of the Argonne
Inaugurated in 1922, this impressive monument commemorates the thousands of fallen soldiers of the Argonne during WWI. The ossuary contains the …

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19.1 km

Musée d'Argonne

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Musée d'Argonne – Varennes-en-Argonne A surprisingly versatile museum in the heart of the Argonne! Discover the place where King Louis XVI was arrested, delve into the daily life of the …

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19.2 km

War monument

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Mémorial de Pennsylvania – Varennes-en-Argonne
Erected in 1927 by the state of Pennsylvania, this neoclassical monument honors the American soldiers from Pennsylvania who helped liberate Varennes in 1918. Designed in …

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7

25.6 km

Beautiful path

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This little road is wonderfully quiet, a much better option than the D946 which runs parallel to it.

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33.7 km

Lost Battalion Monument

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The Lost Battalion Memorial is located in the Charlevaux Ravine near Binarville, on the D66, and commemorates the heroic struggle of some 554 American soldiers of the 77th Infantry Division …

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56.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.6 km

429 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.5 km

10.6 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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