Moselle Gate – Vauban Fortifications, Toul loop from Toul

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France

Great East

Moselle Gate – Vauban Fortifications, Toul loop from Toul

Hard

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Moselle Gate – Vauban Fortifications, Toul loop from Toul

06:04

23.2km

180m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.01 km

Vauban Fortifications, Toul

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One of Vauban's designs for the town of Toul consisted of demolishing the already existing fortifications and enlarging the surface of the town by inserting all the nearby suburbs within …

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8.20 km

Remains of the Chaudeney Redoubt

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19.8 km

The Marne-Rhine canal

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The view towards Toul on the Marne-Rhine canal towards the canal bridge.

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21.1 km

Very beautiful gothic cathedral with a wonderful cloister. It is worth noting that this cathedral is the only cathedral in France that is not owned by the church or the state, but by the city of Toul.

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21.7 km

Remains of the 4th-century Gallo-Roman Castrum

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A little away, in a passage leading to the rear courtyard of two adjoining houses, here we find historic walls dating from the Gallo-Roman era.
A sign indicates that these are the remains of a 4th century castrum.

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22.1 km

Apothecary's House

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The Apothecary's House is a historic building which owes its name to the pestle and mortar, symbols of the profession of pharmacist (ancestor of the apothecary), represented in the sculpted …

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23.2 km

End point

Train Station

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