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Sarreguemines
Sierstal

Tank in front of the Simserhof – Fort du Simserhof, Block 5 loop from Siersthal

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France
Great East
Sarreguemines
Sierstal

Tank in front of the Simserhof – Fort du Simserhof, Block 5 loop from Siersthal

Moderate

4.6

(8)

19

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Tank in front of the Simserhof – Fort du Simserhof, Block 5 loop from Siersthal

02:37

9.21km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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3.44 km

Tank in front of the Simserhof

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There is a well-restored tank in front of the museum

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3.75 km

Upper Simserhof Bunker

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The upper bunker is the correct access. The lower one at the museum was just the ammunition entrance.

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3

4.28 km

Small cottage

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On the hiking trail you pass this guardhouse

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4

4.41 km

Outbreak of the War Information Board

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There are two above-ground signposted circular routes of different lengths through the area with information boards

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5

4.93 km

Bunker of the Maginot Line

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One of several smaller fortifications, so-called intermediate fortifications, held by the 153rd Fortress Infantry Regiment.
During our visit on March 31st. The fortifications and the narrow entrance were under water.

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5.62 km

Simserhof anti-tank barrier

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"Souvenirs" to the
Second world war.
Here you can also see how nature conquers everything back!

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7

6.35 km

Fort du Simserhof, Block 5

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Impressive contemporary witnesses, history here elsewhere in Europe, unfortunately, present

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8

6.72 km

Casemate Near Simserhof

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In the middle of the forest there is a casemate on the outskirts of the Simserhof

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9.21 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.88 km

1.69 km

343 m

301 m

Surfaces

4.40 km

1.76 km

1.62 km

1.20 km

238 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Friday 9 October

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