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Grüne Stadtmauer – Blick auf Belgien Runde von Aachen Schanz

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Grüne Stadtmauer – Blick auf Belgien Runde von Aachen Schanz

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May 25, 2022

Grüne Stadtmauer – Blick auf Belgien Runde von Aachen Schanz

Moderate

03:59

14.5km

3.6km/h

220m

220m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.65 km

Mulleklenkes Observation Tower

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“Mulleklenkes” is the name of the transmission tower in the Aachen Forest. It stands on the Karlshöher Hochweg and is 133 meters high.

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6.11 km

Here is one of the surviving eagle stones, i.e. a boundary stone of the so-called Aachen Empire, which was formed by the Free Imperial City of Aachen and its associated …

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6.14 km

A total of 138 boundary stones were placed along the Aachen Landgraben, which once marked the outer border of the Aachen Empire, of which only around twenty can still be …

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6.21 km

Aachen Landgraben (Green City Wall)

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The former border still runs along the border with Belgium today. Some of the boundary stones and ramparts can still be seen.

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6.55 km

Steep Narrow Rocky Trail Section

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6

6.95 km

Melaten Meadow

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This notable deviation point in the border is the Melatenwiese. In the Middle Ages, after the Crusades, people returned with a terrible disease: leprosy. The lepers had to stay outside …

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7.62 km

View of Gemmenich and Belgium

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Great views over the slightly hilly landscape to Belgium.

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14.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.89 km

2.44 km

1.82 km

1.58 km

1.28 km

281 m

181 m

Surfaces

5.41 km

3.13 km

2.81 km

1.56 km

1.40 km

169 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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