MTB Trails Luxembourg

MTB RedRock Ellergrond

Minett – Red Rocks · Esch-sur-Alzette

Distance28.9 km
Riding timeapprox. 3 h
Difficultymoderate
CommuneEsch-sur-Alzette
Elevation gain250 m
TypeLoop (MTB)

Route line from OpenStreetMap — small deviations on the ground are possible. The MTB signposts on site are authoritative.

Elevation profile (330–433 m)

Around Esch-sur-Alzette you ride straight through the Minett: former open-cast mines, red earth and a surprisingly intricate network of trails and forest roads. The loop is 28.9 km long; at a normal pace expect about 3 hours in the saddle. The route gathers about 250 m of climbing, and most of it runs off-tarmac on forest and field tracks.

On the route, among others: Polverhaischen and Grouwen a Feldbunn. As a waymarked loop the route has no fixed start; ride in the direction of the arrows.

Highlights

Getting there by bus

Public transport is free in Luxembourg. These stops are on the route:

Live departures for every stop: ian.lu/bus