12 km. From Time-Out to Fort Eben-Emael and back.

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12.4 km
148 m
02h29
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12 km. From Time-Out to Eben Emael's Fort and back. You walk between fields on meadows and through woods. Via the water and the port, uphill to the house.

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Difficulty level: Medium (77/100)

Length: 12.4 km

Duration: 02h29


Total ascent: 148 m

Maximal slope: 3.7 %

Average slope: 1.2 %

Net ascent: -1 m

Total descent: 149 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 8.35 km (67 %)

Cobblestones: 0 m (0 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 5.35 km (43 %)

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Natural area

Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Pastoor Bollenstraat 2, 3770 Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, België
        Closest address to end: Mergelstraat 8-8A, 3770 Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, België

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        Places of interest

        1. St. Genoveva's Church

          0 · Church
          The Sint-Genovevakerk is a church building in Zichen-Zussen-Bolder in the municipality of Riemst, …
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        2. Presbytery of St. Genoveva Parish

          0 · Beguinage
          Former presbytery, located in a garden behind the church. Broad house of the double house type, …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        3. Closed farmhouse

          0 · Farm
          Farmhouse with core from the 17th century, in its current form dating from the end of the 18th …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        4. Archéo Et Géo Espaces - Moulin Du Broukay

          0 · Museum
          -Museum/Interpretation centre
          -Natural heritage
          -Fine arts
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        5. Ében-Émael

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Ében-Émael is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Bassenge, located in the …
          Wikipedia
        6. Church of Our Lady

          0 · Church
          The Church of Our Lady is the parish church of Emael, located on the Place Roi Albert in …
          Wikipedia
        7. Fort D'eben-emael

          0 · Outdoor activity
          The fort of Eben-Emael was and still is military territory and was of high strategic importance …
          Fédération du Tourisme de la province de Liège
        8. Fortress of Eben-Emael

          1 · Fortress

          The Fort of Eben-Emael was built between the First and Second World Wars and was considered the …

          Dromos
        9. Locks of Ternaaien

          0 · Sluis

          The Locks of Ternaaien (French: Les écluses de Lanaye) are a collection of locks located in …

          Avontuurlijke Wandelingen
        10. Viewpoint on the Albert Canal

          0 · Viewpoint

          Viewpoint on the Albert Canal

          Avontuurlijke Wandelingen
        11. Fortified position of Liège

          0 · POI
          The fortified position of Liège was established after the First World War by Belgium to block the …
          Wikipedia
        12. Battle of Fort Eben-Emael

          0 · Event
          The Battle of Fort Eben-Emael was a battle between Belgian and German forces that took place …
          Wikipedia
        13. Fort Eben-Emael

          1 · Fortress
          Fort Eben-Emael is an inactive Belgian fortress located between Liège and Maastricht, on the …
          Wikipedia
        14. Fort Eben Emael

          0 · Museum
          Fort Eben-Emael is still a military domain. Located on the Albert Canal, it was an important …
          Visit Wallonia
        15. Bunkers near Fort Eben-Emael

          0 · Bunker

          Some bunkers near Fort Eben-Emael as part of the walk "Adventurous walk Montagne Saint-Pierre, …

          Avontuurlijke Wandelingen
        16. Plateau of Caestert

          0 · Cave
          The Caestert Plateau is a plateau that lies partly in the Netherlands and partly in Belgium. It …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        17. Opcanner Anker

          0 · Pub
          Jachthavengebouw met cafetaria en terras is gelegen op 200 meter van de nieuwe brug in Kanne langs …
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        18. Opcanner Anchor

          0 · Pub
          Marina building with cafeteria and terrace is located 200 meters from the new bridge in Kanne …
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        19. Kanne

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Kanne is a village in the municipality of Riemst in the southeastern part of the Belgian province …
          Wikipedia
        20. Kanne

          0 · Historical place
          Kanne was selected as one of the 15 most beautiful villages in Flanders in 2007.
          Dromos
        21. Kanne

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          Kanne, the marl village is only the size of a handkerchief. The pearl of the Jeker valley is what …
          Lannoo
        22. Cave mushroom farm Dirk Jackers

          0 · POI

          At the start, a steep slope awaits. It takes you out of the valley of the Meuse to the higher …

          Carrefour
        23. Quarry Kanne

          1 · POI
          Despite the fact that limestone is no longer extracted in Quarry Kanne, this is one of the most …
          Tourist Board South Limburg (Visit Zuid-Limburg)
        24. Marl caves Kanne

          0 · Landmark
          Before the 15th century, the extraction of marl blocks from the subsoil was already started here. …
          Jouw route op het Limburgse Fietsroutenetwerk
        25. Western valley flank of the Jeker

          0 · Landscape element

          On the Jeker slopes with their steep slope cut up by dry valleys, fields, an orchard, sparse woody …

          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        26. Quarry Mathus

          0 · Quarry
          The Mathus quarry, Works of Mathus or Works of Mathuus is a marl quarry in the municipality of …
          Wikipedia
        27. Plattenberg

          0 · Slope
          Plattenberg

          RouteYou Climb Code : D_2_d

          • Length : 0.7 km
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        28. Farmstead

          0 · Farm
          Former closed farm, now completely modified; Only the transverse rent was preserved in its …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        29. Farmstead

          0 · Farm
          Farmhouse of which the buildings, except for the barn, have been completely altered. Whitewashed …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        30. B&B 4Seasons

          0 · B&B
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        St. Genoveva's Church
        Presbytery of St. Genoveva Parish
        Closed farmhouse
        Archéo Et Géo Espaces - Moulin Du Broukay
        Ében-Émael
        Church of Our Lady
        Fort D'eben-emael
        Fortress of Eben-Emael
        Locks of Ternaaien
        Viewpoint on the Albert Canal
        Fortified position of Liège
        Battle of Fort Eben-Emael
        Fort Eben-Emael
        Fort Eben Emael
        Bunkers near Fort Eben-Emael
        Plateau of Caestert
        Opcanner Anker
        Opcanner Anchor
        Kanne
        Kanne
        Kanne
        Cave mushroom farm Dirk Jackers
        Quarry Kanne
        Marl caves Kanne
        Western valley flank of the Jeker
        Quarry Mathus
        Plattenberg
        Farmstead
        Farmstead
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