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France
Great East
Verdun
Charny-Sur-Meuse

Retractable Gun Turret – Fort Douaumont loop from Charny-sur-Meuse

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Verdun
Charny-Sur-Meuse

Retractable Gun Turret – Fort Douaumont loop from Charny-sur-Meuse

Moderate

5.0

(1)

10

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Retractable Gun Turret – Fort Douaumont loop from Charny-sur-Meuse

01:07

15.0km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.12 km for 162 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.10 km

Stations of the Battle of Verdun

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can discover silent witnesses of the Great War. The orientation table will help you find your way in the landscape.

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2

4.82 km

Monument israélite

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This impressive memorial, erected in 1938 by architect Stern, commemorates the French, Allied and foreign Jewish soldiers who died during the First World War. The 25-metre-long stele symbolises their sacrifice …

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3

5.19 km

Public Toilets Ossuary Douaumont

Highlight • Rest Area

Very clean toilets are available here.
Use them and leave them clean for the next user.

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4

5.71 km

Monument to Muslim Soldiers

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

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5

5.80 km

Soldier of the Law Memorial

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This monument depicts a recumbent French soldier and is dedicated to André Thomé, a member of parliament who volunteered for the front and was killed at Verdun on 10 March …

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6

6.86 km

Fort Douamont

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The fort was built between 1884 and 1886. After being modernized between 1901 and 1913, it became one of the emblematic sites of the Battle of Verdun in 1916: captured …

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7

6.92 km

Retractable Gun Turret

Highlight • Monument

Retractable turret that made the whole system tremble when you shot it

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8

7.09 km

Fort Douaumont

Highlight • Monument

Elaborate entrance area to a monumental memento which should always be a memorial for peace

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

2.37 km

1.88 km

139 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

2.35 km

1.10 km

927 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 25 May

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