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Old Hickory Monument – Watchtower loop from Maastricht

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Old Hickory Monument – Watchtower loop from Maastricht

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Old Hickory Monument – Watchtower loop from Maastricht

00:40

2.61km

10m

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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: May 20, 2026

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536 m

Old Hickory Monument

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In September 1944, the American 30th Infantry Division (also known as: The Old Hickory) crossed the Maas to liberate Maastricht. 50 years later, September 1994, this work of art by sculptor Appie Drielsma was unveiled here.

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569 m

View of Sint Pieter’s Church and Hill from Across the Meuse

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1.20 km

Bordenhal – Theatre Company Maastricht

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About the Bordenhal, the building:

Former Bisquithal annex Bordenfabriek, ca. 1880. Built in a traditional-craft style, commissioned by C.V. Société pour la fabrication des faiences en produits céramiques de toute …

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1.22 km

Watchtower

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1.28 km

Maaspunttoren

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This tower probably dates from the 14th century, and was then part of a surrounding wall. It has been renovated several times over the centuries.

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1.31 km

View of the Sint Servaas Bridge in Maastricht

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The Hoge Brug is somewhat reminiscent of the Millenium Bridge in London.

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1.56 km

Square 1992

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Plein 1992 is a lively square in Maastricht, located between the Wyck and Céramique districts. It is named after the year of the Maastricht Treaty and offers a mix of …

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2.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.83 km

495 m

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

610 m

484 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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Old Hickory Monument – Watchtower loop from Maastricht

Old Hickory Monument

View of Sint Pieter’s Church and Hill from Across the Meuse

Bordenhal – Theatre Company Maastricht

Watchtower

Maaspunttoren

View of the Sint Servaas Bridge in Maastricht

Square 1992

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