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Giele Botter – Réserve naturelle Prënzebierg Loop from Train 1900

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Giele Botter – Réserve naturelle Prënzebierg Loop from Train 1900

Nathalie planned a hike

June 23, 2021

Giele Botter – Réserve naturelle Prënzebierg Loop from Train 1900

Moderate

02:30

8.81km

3.5km/h

180m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Train Station

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504 m

De Plang (Former Mining Incline)

Highlight • Historical Site

This former braking hill is also called "De Plang". This is where the fully loaded lorries (Luxembourgish: Buggië) used to be transported down to the Pétange station.

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680 m

Fatima Chapel in the Petingen Forest

Highlight • Religious Site

This small forest Fatima prayer site was built after the Second World War by the Pétange Scouts to thank Mary. The surviving scouts came back from the war or concentration …

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2.13 km

View of Differdange Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.27 km

The Minette Geological Trail

Highlight • Trail

Narrow path and quite a shortcut as well

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3.35 km

Giele Botter Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Great area; especially in sunshine. It shines right.

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3.36 km

Prënzebierg – Giele Botter Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The nature reserve Prënzebierg - Giele Botter is a former opencast mining area. Iron ore was mined here, so the rock is reddish in color. At sunset, the rock walls glow in a beautiful fiery red.

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3.83 km