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Porte Saint Paul – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Verdun

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East

Porte Saint Paul – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Verdun

Moderate

18

riders

Porte Saint Paul – Douaumont Ossuary loop from Verdun

01:36

24.1km

280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.5 km for 51 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.55 km

Porte Saint Paul

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The Saint Paul Gate was built into the city walls in the 19th century and consists of two arches (entrance/exit), each arch equipped with a drawbridge. It connected the Verdun …

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3.84 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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11.3 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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12.1 km

Monument to Muslim Soldiers

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

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12.6 km

Douaumont Ossuary

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

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6

13.1 km

Descent Through the Poppy Fields

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Lovely asphalt track where it can go very fast. Don't forget to enjoy the drawn war landscape.

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24.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

5.45 km

3.77 km

1.98 km

1.37 km

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

3.13 km

1.23 km

680 m

175 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Sunday 30 August

22°C

15°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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