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Verviers
Saint Vith

Old Mine Tunnel – Lourdes Grotto loop from Schönberg

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Belgium
Wallonia
Liège
Verviers
Saint Vith

Old Mine Tunnel – Lourdes Grotto loop from Schönberg

Easy

4.0

(2)

9

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Old Mine Tunnel – Lourdes Grotto loop from Schönberg

01:55

6.89km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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23 m

Prisoners of War Memorial, Schönberg

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In December 1944, Schönberg was the scene of fierce fighting between German Reich troops and American units. After a rapid counter-offensive by the Germans, 7,000 American soldiers had no alternative …

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107 m

Schönberg Monument

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For the sixth time, Schönberg residents from several countries gathered together. In 2017, Schönberg in the municipality of St. Vith hosted the event.

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784 m

Green landscapes, lonely forest paths, small streams - when can you expect more from a hike?

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828 m

Old Mine Tunnel

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Ore and lead were dug here in earlier times - but without success.
During the Ardennes offensive at the end of the Second World War, many villagers sought protection from …

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6.11 km

Viewpoint on citizenship

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From up here you have a fantastic view of Schönberg and the Ourtal.

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6.57 km

Lourdes Grotto

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The grotto is a popular place especially for Maria Himmelfahrt (August 15). Many people come here on this day. Next to the holy place is a way of the cross.

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6.73 km

St. George Parish Church, Schönberg

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A particularly beautiful church ⛪️

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6.83 km

King Baudouin Square

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On King Baudouin Square near the church there is a memorial to the American soldiers who died or were taken prisoner around Schönberg in World War II. In December 1944, …

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6.89 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.19 km

1.44 km

229 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

1.37 km

129 m

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