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Hiking with the railwayWith 5,000 km of waymarked footpaths and walks, the Grand
Duchy of Luxembourg has one of the world’s densest networks of walks. ![]() Follow
the 40 “CFL” numbered and waymarked hiking trails from station to
station. After each stage, you can return to your starting point by
train. Hiking from station to station: cross the entire country in stages along 460 km of waymarked paths, without having to worry about your luggage. Your hotel will take it to your next destination. The National Tourist Office has selected the loveliest routes through the Ardennes, along the Moselle, through the Mullerthal region, Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland, the Land of the Red Soil. Explore these regions with their hiking maps and descriptions. Make the most of the luggage-free hiking packages on offer at several Luxembourg hotels. Information at www.hiking-in-luxembourg.co.uk The guide “71 routes on foot and by bicycle from station to station” suggests hikes and rides following with maps on a scale of 1:20,000 or 1:50,000, with symbols indicating the position of stations, picnic areas, swimming pools and tourist sites. The routes are suggested on the basis of a brief description of the historical and cultural curiosities to be explored. Information is provided on the differences in altitude of the routes. The guide is on sale at the shop in the National Tourist Office, at Luxembourg central station and at bookshops and newspaper kiosks (€ 19).You can take your dog with you on your walks, too. Your four-legged friend will be taken along free of charge. ![]() Train timetable: www.cfl.lu TicketsShort term: € 1.50, valid for two hours from the time first stamped. Long term: € 4.00, valid from the day it is stamped until 8 o’clock the next morning. Weekend and public holidays Ticket valid either on Saturday or on Sunday, or on a public holiday, for a group of up to five people from the time it is stamped until 3 o’clock the next morning. Price € 6.00. Groups: 10 people or more: € 2 per person CFL map |