Vaux Pond – The Meuse loop from Verdun

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France

Great East

Vaux Pond – The Meuse loop from Verdun

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Vaux Pond – The Meuse loop from Verdun

03:01

41.0km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.5 km for 94 m

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18.1 km

Vaux-Devant-Damloup

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This is one of the destroyed villages from WWI that were not rebuilt

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19.3 km

Vaux Pond

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Small pond near the ruined village of Vaux devant Damloup, at the confluence of the Fausse-Côte, Bazil and Fontaines gorges. It was the centre of the fighting in March and …

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27.2 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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31.8 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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34.5 km

The Meuse at Verdun

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The Meuse at Verdun plays a crucial role in both the landscape and the history of the region. Cutting deeply through the hilly terrain, it has provided a natural defensive …

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38.8 km

Verdun

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Idyllic small port facility in the city center of Verdun. Here, right on the jetties on the "Quai de Londres", there are numerous bars and restaurants.

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39.3 km

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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39.3 km