16km – Intermediate. A quiet cross-border loop with silent forests, riverside paths, a hidden mega-power plant, the grandiose sweep of the Ourtalschleife, and the haunting ruins of Falkenstein Castle. All in all, a satisfying, off-the-beaten-path day on the trails.
13km - Intermediate A scenic circular route linking the Grand Château d’Ansembourg with the fortress of Hollenfels, A quiet, more rewarding alternative to the official "Auto-Pédestre" trail.
10km - Challenging Reimagined to start at Michelau Gare, this version of the BS4 trail climbs steeply to the magnificent "Gringlee" viewpoint before circling back past mighty Bourscheid Castle.
8km - Intermediate Is the "Mamerleeën" THE best hike in central Luxembourg? This Guttland Trail will guide you through lush landscapes, featuring highlights like the Hunnebur springs, the Huellee cave and, er, the longest picnic table in Luxembourg?
9km - Intermediate This road less travelled will lead you to the gates of the glorious ruins of the Château de Brandenbourg. It's a trail of stunning viewpoints and an authentic experience amidst wild landscapes, without tourist distractions. Wonderful!
9km - Easy / medium This quiet loop trail connects two of Luxembourg's most magnificent castles, starting at the Larochette Tourist Information Office. It offers diverse scenery and picturesque views of both castles, amidst a backdrop of the Mullerthal's sublime natural beauty.
12.8km - Easy / medium The old Bettendorf Auto-Pédestre has "levelled up" into an "Eislek Pad". But what else has changed?
23km - Moderately difficult Two romantic castles, the dizzying beauty of the Nommerlayen rock formations, long sections through calm, birdsong-filled forest, and one of the prettiest viewpoints in Luxembourg.
In the hushed midwinter gloom, only three sounds rung out in the Haupeschbach valley: our hiking boots squelching on the muddy path, the incessant murmuring of the snowmelt-swollen stream, and a mysteriously distant woodpecker, which never seemed to get any closer before its ghostly rattle vanished completely into the frigid air. The last day of… Continue reading Heringerbuerg
In the mid- 1950s, an entire photo exhibition went "viral". And it is still going strong today, permanently displayed in a handsome castle in Luxembourg. So what did my kids make of it?
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