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Wallonia
Hainaut
Thuin
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La Wårtoise – Border Markers loop from Mémorial aux alliés

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Belgium
Wallonia
Hainaut
Thuin
Momignies

La Wårtoise – Border Markers loop from Mémorial aux alliés

Moderate

5.0

(7)

11

hikers

La Wårtoise – Border Markers loop from Mémorial aux alliés

02:34

9.65km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ardennes

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

88 m

Entry point of the Allied troops in 1944

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This is the point where Allied troops crossed the border from France into Belgium in 1944 and liberated Belgium. Today there is a memorial here.

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2

109 m

La Wårtoise

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3

1.27 km

Cows in the Pasture

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4

3.17 km

Border Markers

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It is always good that the border becomes visible through the markings at this point.

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5

3.62 km

Bloc de la Limite No. 551 (Maginot Line)

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Silent witness to the Maginot Line.
Historical explanation: The purpose of the line was to protect France against a surprise attack such as that which had occurred in the Franco-Prussian …

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7

4.47 km

8

9.56 km

Boundary stones/Border

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Passed from one country to another discreetly 🤠😎

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B

9.65 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

2.68 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.71 km

1.82 km

1.78 km

1.49 km

797 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

36°C

21°C

24 %

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