A long-distance walking & hiking trail in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine
In 44. stages or 4. sections
In 44. stagesor 4. sections
Stage 1.
Maastricht to Meerssen
Maastricht is the start of the Modern Grand Tour (MGT) and you follow a part of the Roman trade route Via Belgica. Total length22,8 kilometers
Stage 2.
Meerssen to Spaubeek
Meerssen was already inhabited during Roman times. In 1865, a priest discovered remnants of a Roman villa. Total length20,6 kilometers
Stage 3.
Spaubeek to Landgraaf
Spaubeek is a quiet village with a train station. Near the Sint-Laurentiuskerk is a large square where you can park for free. Total length23,7 kilometers
Hellenthal is located on the edge of the Eifel National Park and the Oleftalsperre is one of the largest reservoirs in Germany. Total length 24,4 kilometers
Stage 32.
Monschau to Einruhr
Monschau is located in the most beautiful regions of Germany; the Eifel. Monschau was first mentioned in 1198 as Mons Ioci. Total length 16,8 kilometers
Stage 33.
Einruhr to Heimbach
Einruhr is at the eastern bank of Rurtalsperre Schwammenauel and part of the municipality of Dedenborn. Total length24 kilometers
Heimbach; the towers of Hengebach castle reigns over over the valley. The first mention of Heimbach was in 673. Total length 15,2 kilometers
Stage 35.
Woffelsbach to Simonskall
Woffelsbach the village is located in the northern Eifel at the banks of the lake Rur, that flows into the river Meuse (NL). Total length 21,6 kilometers
Stage 36.
Simonskall to Breinig
Simonskall started as a small settlement with the presence of iron ore, especially around the village Schmidt. Total length25,1 kilometers
Margraten is international known by the presence of the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, a large military cemetery. Total length 24,8 kilometers
Stage 44.
Eijsden to Maastricht
Eijsden lies on the frontier with Belgium and on the banks of the river Meuse in the extreme southwest of the Dutch region Zuid-Limburg. Total length 24 kilometers