CIRCUIT VTT SAINT-NABORD - LE SLECARD VERT

Site presenting a set of 4 moraine arcs remained identical to what they were when the glacier formed them there are about 15 000 years. The Noirgueux site is a cluster of pebbles, gravel and sand accumulated at the end of the glacier down to the Vosges mountains that stretched nearly 40Km in the Moselle valley in the last glaciation. An educational trail was created on top of a Local Historic Place WW2, where military action enabled the release of Remiremont on 09/21/1944. Access: From Remiremont, take the D157 exit (Saint-Nabord / Peuxy), then ZI Eloyes / Saint-Nabord and immediately right the Pins Trail. Turn left and take the path Longeroye. Continue until the sign No. 1 "The Noigueux Site" and No. 2 "The Moraine Noirgueux" 3 "Tribute to Henri Hogard" 4 "Former Lake St. Nabord / Remiremont "5" The Natura 2000 area "6" The Moselle path, "No. 7" The tank Bouzey supply channel. "

The stele at Noirgueux commemorates the crossing of the Moselle by soldiers of the 36th American Infantry Division on 21 September 1944, during their mission to liberate the town of Remiremont. These soldiers risked their lives in this historic operation. Every year, a commemorative ceremony with realistic re-enactments takes place on the same date. The municipality of Saint-Nabord has also created an educational trail dedicated to the Noirgueux moraine to help understand this event.

Discover a rich collection of furniture, clothes and objects illustrating everyday life in the Vosges in the last century. A faithful reconstruction of a Vosges house reveals the kitchen, bedrooms and traditional living areas, surrounded by old tools and know-how. A model room features a paper mill, a grain mill and a blast furnace, illustrating traditional methods using water as a driving force. Another room pays tribute to General Humbert, born in Saint-Nabord and famous for his victory at the Battle of Castlebar during the Franco-Irish Expedition. Free admission. Open house on Tuesdays in July and August (information at the Tourist Office) and visits by appointment outside these dates.