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Hauts-De-France
Péronne
Albert

Lochnagar Crater – Somme Trench Museum loop from Albert

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Péronne
Albert

Lochnagar Crater – Somme Trench Museum loop from Albert

Moderate

5.0

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Lochnagar Crater – Somme Trench Museum loop from Albert

04:27

17.0km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Trou de mine de La Boisselle (Lochnagar Crater)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.43 km

Mémorial Crucifix Corner

Highlight • Other

Crucifix Corner marks the spot where a destroyed crucifix gave its name to the nearby cemetery of the fierce fighting of the Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, April 24-26, 1918, where Australians, …

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2

7.75 km

Lochnagar Crater

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The Cratère de Lochnagar, an impressive war memorial, was created by a huge mine blown up by the British Royal Engineers on 1 July 1916, as part of the Battle …

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7.78 km

La Boisselle Mine Crater

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Lochnagar Crater is the largest artificial mine crater of the First World War on the Western Front. It was created by a massive explosion of 60,000 pounds of explosives under …

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4

13.2 km

Somme Trench Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

14.6 km

Nouvel Étang

Lake

B

17.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.98 km

4.97 km

3.81 km

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.57 km

5.31 km

2.04 km

1.03 km

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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