Walked from the parking lot of Fort Eben-Emael around the Fort (3 km) and discovered several bunkers and gun emplacements from WWII. The site, which is still a military domain, can be visited freely, provided that the hiking trails and the heritage are respected.

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Jeff S

January 3, 2024

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In the wake of the war zone...

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Ann

June 26, 2022

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On top of this part of the ford, we briefly put ourselves in the shoes of the 'German'.

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1. Albert Canal at Cannerberg – Marlstone cave loop from Kanne

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2. Dome 120 (Fort Eben-Emael) – Thier des Vignes Flint Caves loop from Lanaye

7.35km

02:02

130m

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3. Thier des Vignes Flint Caves – View of the Albert Canal loop from Émael

6.65km

01:50

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 140 m

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Tuesday 27 January

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Location: Bassenge, Liège, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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Mid-South Bunker, Fort Eben-Emael

1. Albert Canal at Cannerberg – Marlstone cave loop from Kanne

2. Dome 120 (Fort Eben-Emael) – Thier des Vignes Flint Caves loop from Lanaye

3. Thier des Vignes Flint Caves – View of the Albert Canal loop from Émael

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