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Fleury-Devant-Douaumont

Combat Shelter - PC 118 – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Fleury-devant-Douaumont

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France
Great East
Verdun
Fleury-Devant-Douaumont

Combat Shelter - PC 118 – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Fleury-devant-Douaumont

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Combat Shelter - PC 118 – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Fleury-devant-Douaumont

02:26

8.64km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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126 m

Caverne des 4 Cheminees

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Access possible, but forbidden according to signs

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851 m

FT3 known as PC 119

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This bunker used to be an officers' dugout for strategic planning without armament.

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1.29 km

Combat Shelter - PC 118

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The FT3 combat shelter was built in 1906 on the right bank of the Meuse River as part of the Verdun fortress system, designed to house 100 infantry soldiers. During …

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3.14 km

Bois de Nawé

Forest

5

6.16 km

Monument to Muslim Soldiers

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

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6.72 km

Viewing holes Ossuary

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Through the peepholes you can see the remains of 130,000 unidentified soldiers, who were found on the battlefield after the armistice.

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6.88 km

Douaumont Ossuary

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

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6.96 km

The Douaumont National Necropolis was established in 1923 on 14.4 hectares and officially inaugurated on June 23, 1929, by French President Gaston Doumergue. The cemetery contains 16,142 graves of French …

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7.35 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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8.64 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

1.09 km

989 m

820 m

Surfaces

3.72 km

2.26 km

1.13 km

952 m

293 m

274 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Comments

May 12, 2024,Tour de l ossuaire
Nice hike in the mountain bike singles, the start can be taken on the white path in the parking lot to avoid the ronses

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