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Woëvre Wonder


A road cycling route starting from Verdun

Discover the hidden secrets of the Woëvre region on this memorable road cycling route.

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Explore the hidden gems of the Woëvre region on this captivating road cycling route. With a total ascent of 745 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained enthusiasts. Belleville-sur-Meuse, Beaumont-en-Verdunois, and Herméville-en-Woëvre are among the enchanting villages you'll encounter along the way. These quaint and picturesque destinations boast scenic beauty, fascinating history, and a tranquil atmosphere. Cycling through Gouraincourt and Moulainville, you'll meander through fertile plains and rolling hills, surrounded by unspoiled natural landscapes. This journey will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and tranquility of the region.

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97 km
745 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Verdun City center
Verdun: Cycling through history in Verdun
Verdun is a historic town located in the Lorraine region of France. While primarily known for its significant World War I history, Verdun also offers fascinating cycling opportunities. The area is home to several war memorials, including the Douaumont Ossuary and the Verdun Memorial. Cyclists can explore these sites while enjoying rides along the Meuse River and through the surrounding picturesque landscapes. Verdun is not renowned for challenging climbs or famous cycling spots, but it presents a unique combination of cultural and cycling experiences. The town's history and natural beauty make it a compelling destination for cyclists seeking both exploration and reflection.
Belleville-sur-MeuseVillage
Belleville-sur-Meuse is a charming village situated alongside the Meuse River, offering a peaceful ambiance and picturesque views.
Beaumont-en-VerdunoisVillage
Beaumont-en-Verdunois is a small village known for its traditional architecture and stunning rural landscapes.
DamvillersVillage
Damvillers is a hidden gem that showcases a rich historical heritage, including the remains of a medieval castle.
LonguyonTown
Longuyon is a quaint town nestled amidst rolling hills and lush countryside, boasting a serene atmosphere.
GouraincourtVillage
Gouraincourt is a peaceful village where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy idyllic views of the surrounding countryside.
Herméville-en-WoëvreVillage
Herméville-en-Woëvre is a paradise for nature lovers, with its charming gardens and stunning views of the Woëvre region.
MoulainvilleVillage
Moulainville is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering a perfect setting for a relaxing break on your cycling journey.
Finish: Verdun City center
Verdun: Cycling through history in Verdun

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