Discover the Alzette valley on this educational hiking trail
Open
easy
Distance 5.3 km
This educational trail invites the whole family to discover the Alzette valley and learn about the forest along the way. No textbooks, no lectures—the landscape is a life-size laboratory. You can learn about the alluvial process and see all kinds of protected birds that are part of the European Natura 2000 network. The spectacular results of the watercourse restoration project will leave you speechless!
Author’s recommendation
The "Brill" nature reserve is just a short distance away and invites you to hike on its educational trail.

Author
Visit Minett
Update: February 17, 2022
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
292 m
Lowest point
278 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Asphalt
0.6 km
Forested/wild trail
1.2 km
Path
3.4 km
Unknown
0.2 km
Rest stops
Hotel Restaurant DaoSafety information
Please remember to wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing in the event of bad weather.Tips and hints
Phone: +352 26 54 42 1Email: ellergronn@anf.etat.lu
Start
Chemin de Bergem, 4149 Schifflange (279 m)
Coordinates:
DD
49.512122, 6.015592
DMS
49°30'43.6"N 6°00'56.1"E
UTM
32U 283974 5488669
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Destination
Chemin de Bergem, 4149 Schifflange
Turn-by-turn directions
Please follow the green signs with the white arrows
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
The educational trail is situated about 9 minutes on foot from the Schifflange train stationGetting there
The starting point is situated at a public parking areaParking
Public parking available at the startCoordinates
DD
49.512122, 6.015592
DMS
49°30'43.6"N 6°00'56.1"E
UTM
32U 283974 5488669
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Please bring enough food and drinking water for the trip.Status
Open
Difficulty
easy
Distance
5.3 km
Duration
1:20 h
Ascent
16 m
Descent
16 m
Highest point
292 m
Lowest point
278 m
Statistics
2D
3D
Maps and trails
- 4 Waypoints
- 4 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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