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Ancient Ore Transport Towers – Esch Animal Park loop from Audun-le-Tiche

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Ancient Ore Transport Towers – Esch Animal Park loop from Audun-le-Tiche

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Ancient Ore Transport Towers – Esch Animal Park loop from Audun-le-Tiche

04:49

17.3km

320m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.37 km

Luxembourg–France Border Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

Came across this border sign on the hike. Actually on the border.

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4.40 km

Ellergronn

Nature Reserve

5.95 km

Ancient Ore Transport Towers

Highlight • Monument

The term “Anciennes tours électriques” is misleading because it is not what we are talking about.
The masts are the remains of a conveyor system that was used to transport the ore from the mines to the blast furnaces.

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10.3 km

Esch Animal Park

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A paradise for children, ... but not only!

On the Gaalgebierg, just a few steps from the city center, deer, goats, rabbits and many other animal species share an area …

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10.5 km

Escher Bamhaiser Treehouses and Café

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The Escher Bamhaiser are definitely worth a visit! There is a Bamhauscafé here, which is open daily. On your hike you can have a coffee or eat a piece of …

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11.2 km

Memorial Area Parking

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Nice parking spot to start the hike. / Nice parking lot to start the hike.

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13.3 km

Eisekaul Terre Rouge

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Very beautiful landscape!

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14.4 km

Cockerill Mine Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum, set up by volunteers from L'Entente Mine Cockerill, containing fossils, lamps and mining tools, as well as other artifacts, is open to visitors every day from April …

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14.6 km

Untere Kintzeberg Ventilation Shaft

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This extremely rare vestige is one of the last witnesses of the mining era.

The existence of a vertical ventilation shaft indicates a considerable development of the network of underground …

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17.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.20 km

1.05 km

633 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.49 km

3.62 km

2.51 km

1.84 km

1.09 km

608 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

64 %

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Ancient Ore Transport Towers – Esch Animal Park loop from Audun-le-Tiche

Luxembourg–France Border Forest Path

Ancient Ore Transport Towers

Esch Animal Park

Escher Bamhaiser Treehouses and Café

Memorial Area Parking

Eisekaul Terre Rouge

Cockerill Mine Museum

Untere Kintzeberg Ventilation Shaft

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