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Great East
Verdun
Douaumont

Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Verdun
Douaumont

Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont

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Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont

00:59

13.0km

180m

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: October 31, 2025

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1.54 km

Fort Douamont

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

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3.62 km

Memorial 1st BCP

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The monument of the 1st BCP of Vaux-devant-Damloup pays tribute to 3 officers, 11 non-commissioned officers and 102 corporals and hunters who died on this location on 31 March 1916.

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3.69 km

Not easy but step by step and stair by stair you reach another level here. This staircase connects the lower pond of Vaux and the Memorial 1 BCP.

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3.77 km

Bridge over the Vaux Stream

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A sturdy bridge ensures that you can reach the other side without getting wet.

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3.78 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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10.3 km

Verdun Memorial

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The Verdun Memorial is a museum dedicated to the history and memory of the Battle of Verdun of 1916. The museum is very complete, with an immersive tour which offers …

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11.8 km

Israelite Memorial

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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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12.2 km

This year we drove with 26 participants from Zell am Mosel to Verdun. The destination was the theme this year: From February to November 1916, the Battle of Verdun lasted. …

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13.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.95 km

4.85 km

1.04 km

128 m

Surfaces

6.66 km

3.33 km

1.10 km

905 m

874 m

107 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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