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Esch-sur-Alzette Canton

Gro Minière Iron Ore Mine – Natural Staircase loop from Esch-sur-Alzette

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Esch-sur-Alzette Canton

Gro Minière Iron Ore Mine – Natural Staircase loop from Esch-sur-Alzette

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Gro Minière Iron Ore Mine – Natural Staircase loop from Esch-sur-Alzette

01:51

6.72km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.72 km

View of Belval

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view of the Belval district with its blast furnaces. Otherwise you will see plenty of red earth in this former iron ore mining area.

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2

2.79 km

Solar Sphere on the Sentier des Planètes

Highlight • Monument

Planetary Trail in Lallengerbierg.

3.9 km trail.

Ten bronze plaques depicting the sun and planets in relief at a scale of 1:1 billion, accompanied by an explanatory text in Braille.

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3

3.41 km

Gro Minière Mine Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

Here iron ore was extracted from the mountain, information boards explain the historical background.

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4

3.45 km

Gro Minière Iron Ore Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Hidden in the woods are the remains of some old iron mines.

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5

3.52 km

Natural Staircase

Highlight • Natural Monument

Staircase made of wood. Love these!

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6

4.14 km

Remains of the Old Binnchen Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Silent eyewitnesses of a golden era.

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7

4.24 km

Gro Minière Mine Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

Entrance to the mine where ore was mined from 1892 to 1927

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8

4.68 km

Cave

Highlight • Cave

B

6.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

2.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.43 km

1.85 km

199 m

137 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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