CFL Tour 43 Manternach - Wasserbillig
© CFL Wasserbillig
| STATION OF DEPARTURE Manternach |
STATION OF ARRIVAL Wasserbillig |
DISTANCE 11,5 km |
| ROUTE CFL 43 |
ELEVATION +346m -326m |
GEOPORTAIL Consult here |
| GPX FILE Download |
Route description
This highly recommendable trail leads through the lower Syre valley down to the river's mouth, then along the Moselle towards the country's lowest point in Wasserbillig. The first part of the tour reveals impressive wood sections and rock formations as part of the trail Saar-Hunsrück Premiumpfad "Traumschleife Manternacher Fiels" and the educational path Pierre Moes. Different panels provide valuable information about the nature along the way. The last part of the trail leads down to the Moselle, crosses Mertert and follows the riverbank to Wasserbillig station.
The steep climbs in some parts of this tour are quite demanding. Solid footwear are recommended.
There is a possibility to end this trail after some 8 km at Mertert station (signposted path CFL 43a).
Our practical advices for walking adventures
Plan like a pro- Download the GPX file, which is available at the top of the page and integrate it into the navigation application of your choice.
- Hiking trails are also available on geoportail.lu.
- Make sure you have provisions in your backpack (bottle of water, snack...).
- Brightly coloured clothes make you more visible.
- Hiking shoes make the journey easier and prevent sore feet.
- Anticipatory and cautious walking greatly reduces the risk of an accident.
- Before boarding, check the timetable and stay tuned about works on the railway network and rail replacement services on cfl.lu and the CFL mobile app.