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Verdun
Vacherauville

Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Vacherauville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Verdun
Vacherauville

Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Vacherauville

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Verdun Memorial – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Vacherauville

02:30

30.8km

400m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.6 km for 51 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

417 m

Maaskanaal Terrace in Vacherauville

Highlight • River

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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2

2.26 km

National Necropolis of Bras-sur-Meuse

Highlight • Historical Site

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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3

4.99 km

Wild Meuse

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4

6.68 km

Etang du Denjean

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Large body of water where anglers outdo each other in size and weight. Take your time to watch this spectacle.

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5

6.86 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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6

16.7 km

Verdun Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

The Verdun Memorial is a museum dedicated to the history and memory of the Battle of Verdun in 1916. The museum is very comprehensive, with an immersive experience that offers …

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7

18.6 km

Douaumont Ossuary

Highlight • Monument

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

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8

19.1 km

Monument to Muslim Soldiers

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

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30.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

5.79 km

4.30 km

1.52 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

12.5 km

3.03 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Weather

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Thursday 5 November

6°C

2°C

53 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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