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France
Great East
Verdun
Forges-Sur-Meuse

The Meuse – Verdun Memorials and Monuments loop from Forges-sur-Meuse

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

The Meuse – Verdun Memorials and Monuments loop from Forges-sur-Meuse

Hard

4.2

(12)

88

riders

The Meuse – Verdun Memorials and Monuments loop from Forges-sur-Meuse

05:25

85.4km

490m

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: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 60.5 km for 9 m

After 60.7 km for 9 m

After 63.8 km for 17 m

After 66.1 km for 32 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

19.9 km

Pershing Bridge of Dun-sur-Meuse

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Dun-sur-Meuse is a French commune located in the department of Meuse, in the Lorraine region.

The upper town was largely destroyed during the First World War.

This bridge over the …

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2

54.5 km

Beautiful, peaceful location to take a break.
Lovely to stay at the waterfront of the Maas Canal. Information boards provide information about fauna and flora

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3

56.4 km

National Necropolis of Bras-sur-Meuse

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Military cemetery created in 1916 during the Battle of Verdun. It contains the remains of 6,537 French soldiers, including 2,000 in ossuaries. Most of them died in 1916 on the …

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4

60.6 km

The Meuse

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The Meuse and the Canal de Meuse run together near the city of Verdun through the Maasvlakte.
Know that it can be quite busy here. Enjoy together, each at their own pace.

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5

63.8 km

Memoire Vive

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Located near the Porte Chaussée and the Verdun War Memorial, this contemporary metal sculpture was designed by the artist Jean-No and created by students from the Lycée Professionnel Eugène Freyssinet. …

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65.3 km

Canal des Minimes

Lake

66.2 km

Canal Saint-Airy

Lake

8

68.4 km

The monument is located on the east bank of the Meuse, in front of Japiot Park, next to Porte Chaussée. Built in 1928, it stands on the site of the …

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9

68.7 km

Verdun Memorials and Monuments

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Verdun, in Lorraine, in the middle of the Maasvlakte, is marked by a heavy historical past, closely linked to the First World War. Battlefield of a terrible battle in 1916, …

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81.6 km

Cumières-le-Mort-Homme

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Cumières-le-Mort-Homme (with the predestined name) is one of the eight completely destroyed villages in the red zone of Verdun.

It was in February 1916 that the heaviest fighting took place. …

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85.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.9 km

14.5 km

8.54 km

4.59 km

1.22 km

608 m

183 m

Surfaces

68.9 km

10.1 km

5.83 km

381 m

204 m

115 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

26°C

13°C

17 %

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