Starting point
Parking Gaalgebierg/Dieswee, Esch
Destination
Parking Gaalgebierg/Dieswee, Esch
Distance
10,60 km
Duration
2:55 h
Difficulty
easy
  • Condition
Highest point
435 Hm
Lowest point
301 Hm
Aggregated Ascent
219 Hm
Aggregated Descent
205 Hm
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Description

Esch: Sentier Pierre Wies trail – 8.5km

Points of interest:

  •  “Bowenaker” garden city
  • Former public washhouse and concrete bunker from the Second World War
  • Esch/Hiehl working-class district
  • Entrance to the “Kazebierg” mine
  • “Ellergronn” Visitor Centre with its nature reserve
  • Cockerill Mine Museum (open daily from 8:30 to 11:30am, free admission)
  • Rosati House
  • Old funicular route
  • “Holzebierg” viewing point
  • “Waldschoul” forest school
  • “Op der Gléicht” garden city
  • “Eisekaul” former open-cast mine
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