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Bois de la Paix – Mémorial du Mardasson Rondje vanuit Luzery

Eddy Quisenaerts
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Bois de la Paix – Mémorial du Mardasson Rondje vanuit Luzery

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August 19, 2022

Bois de la Paix – Mémorial du Mardasson Rondje vanuit Luzery

Moderate

03:22

12.5km

3.7km/h

150m

150m

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.02 km

Peace Wood (Bois de la Paix)

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Between the Mardasson Memorial and the village of Bizory is the "Bois de la Paix" or the Peace Forest. This forest was created on the occasion of the 50th anniversary …

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6.41 km

Wood of Peace

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The Bois de la Paix (Forest of Peace), a forest typical of the Bastogne Plateau, encompasses three hectares and a total of 4,000 trees. It was created to commemorate the …

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7.57 km

Airborne Memorial

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In the wood behind this monument, on 18 December 1944 "E" Company of the 506th P.I.R. 101st Airborne division U.S. army dug their foxholes in the Bois Jacques Woods as …

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8.20 km

“Foxholes” Memorial

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During World War II, American soldiers dug foxholes and trenches here to find protection from enemy fire. The so-called “Foxholes” bear witness to the battle around Bastogne in the winter of 1944/1945.

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11.3 km

View of the Quarry at Resteigne

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Beautiful views and a place of great historical importance!

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11.9 km

Mardasson Memorial

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The Mardasson Memorial has adorned Mardasson Hill in Bastogne since 1950. The five-pointed star symbolizes the famous and lasting friendship between Belgians and Americans, who fought together here in the Battle of the Bulge from December 1944 to January 1945.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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7.32 km

4.32 km

661 m

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

3.06 km

2.42 km

2.01 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (450 m)

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