Pfaffenthal Panoramic Lift – Beautiful gate loop from Mersch

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Mersch Canton

Pfaffenthal Panoramic Lift – Beautiful gate loop from Mersch

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Pfaffenthal Panoramic Lift – Beautiful gate loop from Mersch

02:12

38.0km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.7 km

Bereldingen bike bridge over the Alzette

Highlight • Bridge

New and beautiful bridge over the Alzette, must have been a construction site until recently, but now it's finished.

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18.9 km

Pfaffenthal Panoramic Lift

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Elevator Features:

Elevation Drop: 71 meters
Ride Time: Approx. 30 seconds
Capacity: Up to 5 cyclists and 10 pedestrians per ride
Payload: Maximum 5,000 kg
Cost: Use is free.

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19.1 km

Pfaffenthal District and Fortifications

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice little old town with beautiful alleys and great cafes. 👍

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19.2 km

View of the Red Bridge and the new Gare Pont Rouge station

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A real splash of color in the landscape 😉

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19.3 km

Beautiful gate

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This well-preserved gate is located in the Pfaffenthal where the Alzette flows.

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19.9 km

View of the Red Bridge Over the Alzette River

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Bridge over the river Alzette

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19.9 km

PC15 along the railway and Alzette

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Nice section with good surface along the railway line and the Alzette in the suburbs.

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33.6 km

Bridge over the Alzette at Prettingen

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Beautiful bridge over the Alzette near Prettingen.

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38.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

5.37 km

4.47 km

849 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

2.98 km

1.15 km

119 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

7°C

2°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

January 30, 2024,🏡🚂

How delightful it was to grace the presence of the Pfaffenthal station, only to be greeted with the news that my beloved train had decided to take a little siesta and cancel its journey. I decided to take matters into my own hands and bravely catch the next train from the destination of Mersch. Because why on Earth would I …