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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Route des Trois Bornes. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 1.897 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it super easy in terms of difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is around 31 minutes and 26 seconds.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area, perfect for leaving your vehicle before beginning the hike. Approximately 0.91 kilometers into the trail, you will reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the path, at about 0.57 kilometers, you will encounter the historic Grenzstein XXVIII, also known as Preussestein No. 16.
Throughout the hike, you will pass by several boundary stones with historical significance, such as Grenzstein XXVIIII (29), Grenzstein XXVI (26), Grenzstein XXVII (27), Grenzstein XXXIII (33), and Grenzstein XXXII (32). These markers serve as a reminder of the area's heritage and provide an interesting glimpse into the past.
Additionally, informational points are scattered along the trail, offering insight into the local attractions and landmarks. Be sure to check them out as you make your way through the route. A noteworthy mention is the viewpoint at 0.9 kilometers, which provides another opportunity to admire the scenic beauty of the surroundings.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. The Route des Trois Bornes offers a leisurely and informative hike, perfect for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy the tranquility of the area as you explore the diverse points of interest along the way.