Local hiking trail - B17

Local hiking trail - B17

Cross-border, waterside hiking route, where you cross the Sauer River over the ancient Alfred-Töpfer Bridge in Weilerbach and walk along beautiful paths by the Sauer.

The path starts in Bollendorf-Pont and first leads through a residential area. Then it gently ascends with alternating forest and open landscapes. Shortly before the town of Weilerbach, the path crosses the national road N10. Then it goes down into the valley to the Sauer, which forms the border river between Luxembourg and Germany.

In Weilerbach, you reach the beautiful ancient bridge called Alfred-Töpfer Bridge. You cross this and now walk along the German side by the Sauer. At many points, the path goes over narrow trails. The town of Bollendorf is now in sight. There, you cross the former border bridge and return to your starting point.

General information

Location

Bollendorf-Pont: Route de Diekirch/Gruusswiss

Contact

B.P. 152 | L-6402 Echternach

Tel. 00352 72 04 57 1
E-mail : info@mullerthal.lu

Navigation to starting point

Details

Departure : Bollendorf-Pont: Route de Diekirch/Gruusswiss

Arrival : Bollendorf-Pont: Route de Diekirch/Gruusswiss

Parking : There is a parking lot directly at the starting point.

Distance : 6,1 km

Altitude : 227 m

Time : 01h40

Difficulty :

Itinerary

The path starts in Bollendorf-Pont and first leads through a residential area. Then it gently ascends with alternating forest and open landscapes. Shortly before the town of Weilerbach, the path crosses the national road N10. Then it goes down into the valley to the Sauer, which forms the border river between Luxembourg and Germany.

In Weilerbach, you reach the beautiful ancient bridge called Alfred-Töpfer Bridge. You cross this and now walk along the German side by the Sauer. At many points, the path goes over narrow trails. The town of Bollendorf is now in sight. There, you cross the former border bridge and return to your starting point.

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