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Auto-pédestre trail Kayl

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Hike accross a nature reserve on the Auto-pédestre trail Kayl
Open
easy
Distance 6 km
1:45 h
76 m
76 m
397 m
320 m
We go west through the forest and pass the Léiffraechen pilgrimage site in order to arrive at the monument to British airmen. The trail follows partly the national footpath "Sentier du Sud" and leads around the Rëschelerkopp and the Bromeschbierg.

 

Author’s recommendation

If you want to know more about the mining heritage of the region, you can learn all about it in the National Mining Museum in nearby Rumelange
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Update: February 28, 2023
Difficulty
easy
Technique
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Landscape
Highest point
397 m
Lowest point
320 m
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Track types

Asphalt 2.11%Dirt road 14.90%Forested/wild trail 71.93%Path 10.38%Road 0.65%
Asphalt
0.1 km
Dirt road
0.9 km
Forested/wild trail
4.3 km
Path
0.6 km
Road
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Safety information

Please remember to wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing in the event of bad weather.

Tips and hints

Phone: +352 2754 5991
Email: info@visitminett.lu

Start

Parking at the national miners monument ("Monument National des Mineurs"), Rue Notre Dame, Kayl (375 m)
Coordinates:
DD
49.478635, 6.019669
DMS
49°28'43.1"N 6°01'10.8"E
UTM
32U 284122 5484935
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Destination

Parking at the national miners monument ("Monument National des Mineurs"), Rue Notre Dame, Kayl

Turn-by-turn directions

Please follow the signposts with the blue arrow on white background

Note


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Public transport

Kayl train station is approximately 25 Minutes on Foot

Getting there

Please drive on the rue Notre Dame until the very end to get to the National Miners Monument car park

Parking

Public parking available at the start location

Coordinates

DD
49.478635, 6.019669
DMS
49°28'43.1"N 6°01'10.8"E
UTM
32U 284122 5484935
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Book recommendation by the author

GUIDE AUTO-PÉDESTRE – 2018 EDITION. Éditions Guy Binsfeld; ISBN 978-99959-42-40-3

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Equipment

Please bring enough food and drinking water for the trip.
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Status
Open
Difficulty
easy
Distance
6 km
Duration
1:45 h
Ascent
76 m
Descent
76 m
Highest point
397 m
Lowest point
320 m
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