Gemmenich - Kelmis - Raeren - Eupen - Monschau – Rocherath - Manderfeld - Burg-Reuland – Ouren
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50.75, 6.02 · rel 13818271
50.75, 6.02 · rel 13818271
GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières
A 0,8 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Loop walk
start = finish · Nordrhein-Westfalen
0,8km
Distance
+3588m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
53
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Lively
Moderate crowds
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
4× monument
3× Attraction
1× viewpoint
Vaalserberg
summit ·
on the route
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Pierre Roiseux
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Trois Bornes - Drielandenpunt - Dreiländereck
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
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6th Fusilier Batallion
monument ·
on the route
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König Baudoin Turm
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Schmuggler im Wald
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Hoogste punt van Nederland
monument ·
42 m off route
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Via Dolorosa
monument ·
44 m off route
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0%
Lauschinsel
Attraction ·
436 m off route
0,0 km
0%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +3588 m
elevation range
327 m
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336 m
0 km
0,4 km
0,8 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
328 m elevation
Quarter of the way
329 m elevation
Halfway
335 m elevation
Three quarters
329 m elevation
Finish
331 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières is 825 m long.
At an average walking pace, GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières takes approximately 13 min to complete.
Yes, GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières starts near coordinates 50.753, 6.0219.
GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières is maintained and managed by SGR asbl.
Yes, GR 56 Sentiers de l'Est de la Belgique | Parcours principal : Sentier des Frontières is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.