Local hiking trail - W2 - Mullerthal Trail

Local hiking trail - W2

Discover the ruins of the former Heringer Castle in the middle of the forest!

With its only 3.6 km, this hike is suitable for you if you don't have much time or only want to hike short distances.

The path winds along narrow passages near Kaasselbaach into the Heringer Forest.

The highlight of this hike is certainly the ruins of the Heringer Castle. This place was used by the Heringer knights as a safe haven. Today, you still see the remains of the wall carved into the rock .

General information

Location

Mullerthal: Touristcenter Heringer Millen

Contact

B.P. 152 | L-6402 Echternach

Tel. +352 72 04 57 1 | Fax. +352 72 75 24
E-mail : info@mullerthal.lu

www.mullerthal.lu

Navigation to starting point

Details

Departure : Mullerthal: Touristcenter Heringer Millen

Arrival : Mullerthal: Touristcenter Heringer Millen

Parking : A parking place is located directly at the starting point.

Distance : 3,6 km

Altitude : 308 m

Time : 01h03

Difficulty :

Itinerary

From the starting point at the Heringer Millen car park, you first walk along the road and then turn into the forest.

One in the forest, the path runs parallel to the Kaasselbaach. It is lined with the sandstone cliffs typical of the region.

You constantly walk slightly uphill until you reach the highest point of the hike. From here, you go downhill again.

You will face the highlight of the trail on the last section: the ruins of the ancient Heringer Castle. From here, you go back to your starting point.