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Starting point
Parking Gaalgebierg, Esch-sur-Alzette
Destination
Parking Gaalgebierg, Esch-sur-Alzette
Distance
4,88 km
Duration
1:15 h
Difficulty
easy
  • Condition
Highest point
371 Hm
Lowest point
337 Hm
Aggregated Ascent
34 Hm
Aggregated Descent
35 Hm
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Description

Kids & Family
The "Natura 2000" trail can be hiked as a long route of 12 km or in three individual shorter loops.

The second part of the Natura 2000 trail leads over the “Gaalgebierg”, the “Eisebierg” and past the place called “Gléicht”.

Places to discover (among others):

  • Park Gaalgebierg
  • Garden city “Op der Schneier”
  • Forest school “Waldschoul”
  • Exceptional landscape of an old open-cast mine
  • Haedefeldchen mine entrance
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