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Diekirch Canton

Bourscheid Castle – View of Bourscheid Castle loop from Michelau

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Diekirch Canton

Bourscheid Castle – View of Bourscheid Castle loop from Michelau

Moderate

4.6

(127)

485

hikers

Bourscheid Castle – View of Bourscheid Castle loop from Michelau

02:27

8.45km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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153 m

View of Bourscheid Castle

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Bourscheid Castle from the Michelau railway bridge.

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2

2.24 km

View of Michelau and the Sûre River

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3

2.61 km

Bourscheid Castle

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Bourscheid Castle (French: Château de Bourscheid, German: Burg Bourscheid, Luxembourgish: Buerg Buerschent) is located near the village of Bourscheid in north-eastern Luxembourg. The medieval castle stands on a site with archeological evidence of structures dating back to Roman times. Standing majestically some 150 metres (490 ft) above the River Sûre, it is enclosed by a circular wall with 11 watchtowers.

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4

2.69 km

Parking at Bourscheid Castle

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Parking in the immediate vicinity of the castle :)

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5

3.15 km

View of Bourscheid Castle

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a few meters of road, but really worths a visit. Amazing view over the castle and the river.

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6

3.65 km

View of the Luxembourg Countryside

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7

4.17 km

Sauer Riverside Trail at Bourscheid Castle

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8

5.93 km

Bourscheid-Moulin and View of Bourscheid Castle

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The campsite kiosk closes at 5 p.m.

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8.45 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.37 km

1.87 km

1.60 km

983 m

498 m

128 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.13 km

3.12 km

875 m

685 m

598 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Sunday 7 June

20°C

8°C

49 %

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