Planetary Trail "De Saturn"
- Place
- Stade Jean Jacoby, Schifflange
- Info
- Distance: 4,3 Km
- Duration: 1 h
- Firm favourite
- It's like being on Mars.
- Beautiful views
- External Links
- Description of the hike
You start the walk by crossing a small wood, which leads you to a magnificent panorama of Esch – Belval.
Then you walk on the site “Lallenger Bierg” which is a former Arbed open pit mine.
The specific color of the rock in this protected space gives the sensation of walking on Mars.
13 educational panels as well as 10 relief plaques giving information about the solar system will accompany you on this journey.
The advantages for children:
– Have fun hiking on the first astronomical trail in Luxembourg.
– Educational panels on the solar system.
– Atypical landscape.
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Track type : |
Loop |
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Nature of the track : |
Nature, Pedagogical |
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Path type: |
Land |
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Accessible to strollers ? |
No |
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Wheelchair accessible ? |
No |
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Easily accessible to children ? |
Yes |
- Departure, Arrival and Parking
Departure and arrival re in front of the entrance to the Jean Jacoby stadium in Schifflange.
Marking of the hike:
A large free parking is located at the start of the hike at the top of the rue de la Montée du Cimetière in Schifflange.
- Picnic
There are no picnic tables, but you can rest on different benches on along the trail.
- Nearby
Ideas nearby to extend the getaway:
– “De Kaweechelcherspad” footpath.
– “Am Brill” trail.
- Photos of the hike
