Esch Animal Park – National Miners' Monument loop from Kayl

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Esch-sur-Alzette Canton

Esch Animal Park – National Miners' Monument loop from Kayl

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Esch Animal Park – National Miners' Monument loop from Kayl

06:57

24.5km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.42 km

Esch Animal Park

Highlight • Structure

A paradise for children, ... but not only!

On the Gaalgebierg, just a few steps from the city center, deer, goats, rabbits and many other animal species share an area …

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4.36 km

Gaalgebierg Footbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Pedestrian foot bridge from the station at Esch up to the parks and forest above the city. Great views of the city and an interesting structure.

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4.78 km

Gaalgebierg Park, Esch-sur-Alzette

Highlight • Rest Area

The city park of the municipality of Esch-sur-Alzette is located on the "Gaalgebierg" (Galgenberg) and thus almost above the roofs of the city. With a rose garden, a cascade and many other little surprises, it is definitely worth a visit.

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5.84 km

Escher Bamhaiser Treehouses and Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Escher Bamhaiser are definitely worth a visit! There is a Bamhauscafé here, which is open daily. On your hike you can have a coffee or eat a piece of …

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7.80 km

Ellergronn Nature Conservation Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The nature conservation center Ellergronn is located in the middle of nature. As the name suggests, the center deals with nature conservation in the Minett. Next to the conservation center …

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14.2 km

National Miners' Monument

Highlight • Monument

This monument was erected to honor all the miners who lost their lives while carrying out their heavy work. There are 19 paintings on which are engraved more than 1400 …

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19.4 km

National Mining Museum of Luxembourg

Highlight • Historical Site

The National Mining Museum in Rumelange deals with the underground mining of iron ore. During the guided tour, you take the mine train into the mine and see how iron …

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22.7 km

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24.3 km