• Copyright: Rureifel-Tourismus e.V., Dennis Winands

Archäologischer Wanderweg Hürtgenwald 1944-45 [94]

Type of tour:Hiking
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Difficulty:very easy, easy
Duration1:15 h
Length4.1 km
Ascent104 hm
Descent104 hm
Elevation profile

Description

This trail takes you to US positions from the time of the fighting in the Hürtgenwald in 1944-45, which have been investigated and mapped by the LVR Office for the Preservation of Monuments.


This trail takes you to US positions from the time of the fighting in the Hürtgenwald in 1944-45, which have been investigated and mapped by the LVR Office for the Preservation of Monuments. You start your journey through time at the country estate hotel "Zum alten Forsthaus" and follow the marker 94 from here.

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