Bastogne - Battle of the bulge, Mardasson Memorial
Length
10.9 mi
Elev. Gain
908.6 ft
Est. Steps
25000
Trail
Restrooms
Parking
Scenic view
Historic site
Forest
Created by Didier
Bastogne - Battle of the bulge, Mardasson Memorial Introduction
Bastogne - Battle of the bulge, Mardasson Memorial is a 10.9 mile (25,000-step) route located near Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium. This route has an elevation gain of about 908.6 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
During December 1944, the Germans did a counter attack trying to take back the seaport of Antwerp. They were stopped at Bastogne by the Americans. The temperature dropped to about -25 degrees celsius during that month. About 80,000 American soldiers died during this battle. The Mardasson Memorial is dedicated to them. Trail passing through villages which were part of the battle.
