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· Mullerthal Region, Luxembourg's Little Switzerland
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This moderate tour that combines short and long climbs and descents is a mix of sporty challenges and relaxing passages.
moderate
Distance 71 km
4:30 h
617 m
568 m
367 m
161 m
The tour starts in Eppeldorf and after an initial short descent, it runs about 10 km uphill through Larochette until Christnach. After this charming village, you continue downhill through a beautiful forest area and then along the Black Ernz upwards again until Blumenthal. On small roads, the route leads through beautifully situated villages like Brouch, Berbourg, Bech and Herborn. Shortly after Herborn, you will enjoy a nice view of the Echternach lake during a longer descent, with a short climb to Osweiler. Behind Echternach, the tour passes along the Sûre and after a final climb, you get back to Eppeldorf.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
367 m
Lowest point
161 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Asphalt
1.4 km
Dirt road
0 km
Forested/wild trail
0 km
Path
0 km
Road
69.6 km
Rest stops
Restaurant SteinmetzRestaurant Melting Pot Echternach
Carli's Coffee
Hotel-Restaurant Brimer
Safety information
The tour mostly runs on public roads, please stick to the traffic regulations.Tips and hints
Website: www.mullerthal.luE-Mail: info@mullerthal.lu
Start
Eppeldorf: Centre (274 m)
Coordinates:
DD
49.845782, 6.246658
DMS
49°50'44.8"N 6°14'48.0"E
UTM
32U 302058 5525120
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Destination
Eppeldorf: Centre
Turn-by-turn directions
The tour starts in Eppeldorf and after an initial short descent, it runs about 10 km uphill through Larochette until Christnach. After this charming village, you continue downhill through a beautiful forest area and then along the Black Ernz upwards again until Blumenthal. On small roads, the route leads through beautifully situated villages like Brouch, Berbourg, Bech and Herborn. Shortly after Herborn, you will enjoy a nice view of the Echternach lake during a longer descent, with a short climb to Osweiler. Behind Echternach, the tour passes along the Sûre and after a final climb, you get back to Eppeldorf.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
DD
49.845782, 6.246658
DMS
49°50'44.8"N 6°14'48.0"E
UTM
32U 302058 5525120
w3w
///vans.rejected.objective
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
71 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
617 m
Descent
568 m
Highest point
367 m
Lowest point
161 m
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Maps and trails
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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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