Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont-Vaux

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Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont-Vaux

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Vaux Pond – Verdun Memorial loop from Douaumont-Vaux

01:33

13.5km

190m

Running

Moderate run. 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: August 27, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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215 m

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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2.02 km

Lorient fortification

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4.10 km

Fort de Douaumont

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Fort Douaumont is a relic of the First World War. One of the most powerful structures and a symbol of the Battle of Verdun.

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4.26 km

Retractable Gun Turret

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Retractable turret that made the whole system tremble when you shot it

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4.32 km

Fort Douamont

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

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6.67 km

PC 118

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7.72 km

Abri FT-2 - PC120

Ruins

8.26 km

Caverne des 4 Cheminees

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Access possible, but forbidden according to signs

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10.4 km

Verdun Memorial

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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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13.5 km

End point

Parking

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