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Forbach-Bolchen
Spicheren

M24 Chaffee Tank – Spicheren loop from Spicheren

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Forbach-Bolchen
Spicheren

M24 Chaffee Tank – Spicheren loop from Spicheren

Easy

5.0

(1)

15

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M24 Chaffee Tank – Spicheren loop from Spicheren

00:44

10.4km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.55 km

Jean-Claude Shelter

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Good place to rest and sleep. Peace and quiet and a view - but unfortunately south facing, so no sunrise or sunset.

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2

4.76 km

Forest Path Entrance

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3

5.90 km

The Abbey of St. Arnual is a former Augustinian monastery in Sankt-Arnual, today part of Saarbrücken, which was converted into a Protestant monastery in the Reformation period. To the possession …

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8.30 km

This light battle tank was handed over to the municipality of Spichern on May 8, 1997 together with a memorial stone. The 70th US Infantry Division, the so-called "Trailblazers", liberated …

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8.32 km

The M24 Chaffee featured a 75mm gun barrel that offered improved firepower compared to the previous model. This weapon allowed the Chaffee to deal with enemy tanks more effectively. In …

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8.32 km

M24 Chaffee Tank

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The M24 Chaffee was a light American tank from the Second World War that was designed and classified as a reconnaissance tank. It was also used as a battle tank …

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8.61 km

Spicheren

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The town of Spicheren is now a quiet community with a mix of residential areas, shops and industrial areas. Its proximity to the German border makes it an important location …

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9.74 km

The stone of memory

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This stone stands next to the church, it is supposed to commemorate the escape of the villagers in 1939

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

2.70 km

1.89 km

156 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

2.72 km

2.28 km

495 m

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Friday 16 October

14°C

6°C

83 %

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