Schlammefeld Iron Ore Mine Entrance
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Location: Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, Luxemburg
Best Hikes to Schlammefeld Iron Ore Mine Entrance
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De Plang (Former Mining Incline) – Giele Botter Nature Reserve loop from Pétange01:45
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130m
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Giele Botter Nature Reserve – Titelberg Oppidum Ruins loop from Lamadelaine04:36
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Expert4.8
(33)
131
Giele Botter Nature Reserve – Fond-de-Gras Railway Museum loop from Niederkorn05:39
20.1km
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Here you can see the "Schlammefeld" pit entrance, this underground mine was put into operation in 1965 to mine iron ore. Today you can find an old lorry wagon (lux. "Buggi") and an information board about the bats, which have discovered the pits as winter quarters for themselves.
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Location: Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, Luxemburg
Best Hikes to Schlammefeld Iron Ore Mine Entrance
- Easy
4.8
(28)
116
De Plang (Former Mining Incline) – Giele Botter Nature Reserve loop from Pétange01:45
6.19km
130m
Intermediate4.8
(92)
536
Giele Botter Nature Reserve – Titelberg Oppidum Ruins loop from Lamadelaine04:36
16.6km
290m
Expert4.8
(33)
131
Giele Botter Nature Reserve – Fond-de-Gras Railway Museum loop from Niederkorn05:39
20.1km
400m
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