Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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4.80 km

Parking at Simserhof

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The large parking lot is at the top of the street about 700m in front of the museum. There is a shorter footpath through the forest. There are also some parking spaces just in front of the museum.

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4.87 km

Simserhof Bunker and Forest Trail

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5.46 km

Simserhof — Maginot Line fort

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The third largest fortress on the Maginot Line. It was built between 1930 and 1940 and named after the Minister of War André Maginot.
The sightseeing tour lasts 20 minutes …

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5.70 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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7.09 km

Simserhof Fort, Block 6

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Incredible contemporary witnesses, here it is a walk through history, in Ukraine it is the present.

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7.57 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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8.19 km

Simserhof Fort, Blocks 1 and 2

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ww2

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8.30 km

Fort du Simserhof, Block 5

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

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13.5 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.07 km

2.90 km

1.59 km

890 m

Surfaces

7.15 km

2.31 km

1.98 km

1.51 km

426 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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