War monument – Romagne-sous-Montfaucon loop from Apremont

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War monument – Romagne-sous-Montfaucon loop from Apremont

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War monument – Romagne-sous-Montfaucon loop from Apremont

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52.5km

540m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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626 m

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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7.13 km

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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7.29 km

Clock Tower

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This bell tower, also called the "Tour Louis XVI", marks a key historical moment: it was here that King Louis XVI was arrested on 21 June 1791 during his failed …

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17.6 km

Montfaucon American Monument

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This impressive American WWI memorial was dedicated in 1937 to commemorate the victory of the American First Army during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive (26 September – 11 November 1918). The 54-metre-high …

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31.2 km

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery

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The American military cemetery in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon contains the graves of 14,246 soldiers who died during the First World War in northwest France. It is the largest American military cemetery in …

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32.1 km

War for Peace Museum Romagne 14-18

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Romagne-sous-Montfaucon was heavily fought over in the First World War. The small museum is definitely worth it. Owner and driving force is the Dutchman Jean-Paul de Vries

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32.3 km

Romagne-sous-Montfaucon

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This small German cemetery is in stark contrast to the American one a little further on. The German Military Cemetery in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, also known as Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Romagne-sous-Montfaucon and Romagne-sous-Montfaucon …

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52.2 km

Apremont

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Apremont is a small, rural village in the French Ardennes, situated on the river Aire. The village centre consists of a handful of houses, a modest town hall and a …

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52.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.8 km

683 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

5.83 km