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Route 2: Neutral-Moresnet – GrenzRouten Aachen

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Route 2: Neutral-Moresnet – GrenzRouten Aachen

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Route 2: Neutral-Moresnet – GrenzRouten Aachen

05:19

19.6km

280m

Hiking

Did you know that the border triangle near Aachen was once a four-border triangle? This strange story has to do with natural resources, political intrigue and the defeat of Napoleon. From 1816 to 1919 the territory of Neutral Moresnet existed. On this hike you will follow in the footsteps of…

by Städteregion Aachen

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.40 km

View of the Göhltal Viaduct

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The Göhltal Viaduct dominates the landscape in the northeast corner of Belgium near the border triangle with the Netherlands and Germany. Only occasionally do freight trains run along the Montzen …

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8.57 km

View of Moresnet

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When you descend through the forest from the Dreiländereck, the trees open up in some places and reveal a great view of Belgium. From here you can see the pilgrimage …

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10.4 km

View of Gemmenich and Belgium

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Great views over the slightly hilly landscape to Belgium.

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19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.36 km

2.97 km

2.87 km

2.16 km

1.21 km

806 m

209 m

Surfaces

7.85 km

7.31 km

3.03 km

894 m

323 m

152 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

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Comments

July 18, 2021,Grenzroute 2

Due to the flood, the railway underpass cannot be used at the moment. But you can cross elsewhere.

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October 18, 2023

Did you know that the border triangle near Aachen was once a four-border triangle? This strange story has to do with natural resources, political intrigue and the defeat of Napoleon. From 1816 to 1919 the territory of Neutral Moresnet existed. On this hike you will follow in the footsteps of this political

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Route 2: Neutral-Moresnet – GrenzRouten Aachen

View of the Göhltal Viaduct

View of Moresnet

View of Gemmenich and Belgium

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