This specific bike tour is split into two ways: from Junglinster you can choose to either take the Eastern route via Echternach or Western route via Larochette. Both tracks will be open to cyclists but closed off to other traffic. However, passage will remain open for residents and farmers.

-The eastern route: 47km, 4hours and difficulty level medium The route can be started from the P&R in Junglinster going towards Echternach following the PC2 national cycle path, then following the Sûre on PC3 national cycle path to Grundhof. Panoramic views and Echternach’s abbey can be admired. From Grundhof you continue into the valley of the Black Ernz and then back to Junglinster. More information on this route can be found here.

-The western route: 50km, 4hours and difficulty level medium This route also starts from the P&R in Junglinster and will take you through the valleys of the Sûre and Black Ernz towards Larochette from which you’ll be able to take in its imposing castle. It’ll then continue to Eppeldorf, Bigelbach, Grundhof, into Mullerthal and back to Junglinster. More information on this route can be found here.

There are plenty of food and drink stalls along the way and also information stands and available guided bike tours. You can also rent a bike at Rentabike in Grundhof, from which you can start the alternative route. Vëlosummer also offers prices which you can win by collecting stickers along your bike journey. Whenever you buy something in one of the participating businesses, you’ll be given a sticker to collect and stick on a postcard which will also be available in these specific shops. You’ll be able to enter the competition after having collected a total of 5 stickers and sending the card.

Information for cyclists

  • Be sure to check out our previous article on Vëlosummer here, for more general information and offers.
  • The Junglinster P&R can be accessed either by public transportation or by car.
  • The Mëllerdall tour offers two routes, either via Echternach or via Larochette, over the course of two days, 31 July and 1 August.
  • You can download a GPX or KML application in order to download the maps of the routes and to easily stay on track. You can do this either on the page with the details on the respective tour, contact any of the participating communes or even request a foldable map on the bottom of the vëlosummer.lu main page, with other useful information concerning the tours.
  • Don’t forget to collect the stickers to enter the competition.