WWI Battlefields and Historic Villages
A road cycling route starting from Belleville-sur-Meuse
Explore the WWI battlefields and historic villages around Verdun
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This 63-kilometer route takes you through the historic battlefields of World War I and the idyllic villages surrounding Verdun. With an ascent of 593 meters, it's a moderately challenging ride that offers a mix of awe-inspiring history and beautiful landscapes. The highlights of this route include Dieppe-sous-Douaumont, Fromezey, Braquis, Manheulles, and Verdun.
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63 km
593 m
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Start: Belleville-sur-Meuse Village centerBelleville-sur-Meuse: Tranquil cycling in the picturesque landscapes of Lorraine.
Belleville-sur-Meuse is a small locality located in the Lorraine region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, the town offers access to quiet country roads that wind through picturesque landscapes. The area surrounding Belleville-sur-Meuse features beautiful rivers and rolling hills, providing a scenic and pleasant backdrop for cycling. While the town does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its tranquil routes and natural beauty make it a suitable destination for cyclists seeking relaxation and immersion in nature.14 km
14 km
Dieppe-sous-DouaumontVillageDieppe-sous-Douaumont is a small village that was heavily impacted by the battles of Verdun, and still bears the scars of war.
21 km
21 km
FromezeyVillageFromezey is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and a beautiful church, located near the banks of the Meuse River.
34 km
34 km
BraquisVillageBraquis is a quaint village surrounded by lush green countryside, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
41 km
41 km
ManheullesVillageManheulles is known for its charming farms and pastoral landscapes, providing a glimpse into traditional rural life.
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60 km
VerdunTownVerdun is an iconic city that played a major role in World War I, with a rich history and many historic sites to explore.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Belleville-sur-Meuse Village centerBelleville-sur-Meuse: Tranquil cycling in the picturesque landscapes of Lorraine.
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