Description
On 26 & 27 July and 2 & 3 August, this shorter version of the Wëlle Westen tour offers families, children and anyone who prefers a more relaxed pace a great insight into the west of Luxembourg. On quiet paths, the circular tour leads along open fields, small forests and through peaceful villages. The imposing castle ruins in Useldange are well worth a visit. Ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy the summer in comfort.
Direct access to the general Vëlosummer map on Geoportail: http://g-o.lu/3/gSRQ
Directions
Please follow the Vëlosummer signage.
The tour starts at the Park & Ride in Schwebach. From there, head towards Kapweiler before turning off towards Rippweiler and then following cycle path PC12 towards Useldange. At the entrance to Useldange, turn right to return to the starting point in Schwebach via regional cycle paths.
For your safety
Even if you are on traffic-calmed roads, follow the Highway Code and remember that residents and farmers may cross your path.
Equipment
Make sure your bike is safe to ride. Always carry a spare inner tube, tyre levers and a pump. A helmet and good lighting are also important. Don't forget to take a water bottle and a basic tool kit for minor repairs.
You do not own a bike or do not want to transport yours? Near this tour you can easily hire bikes from Tourist Info Wëlle Westen in Useldange: www.visitatertwark.lu - (+352) 28 33 45 - info@visitwellewesten.lu.
Mandatory booking in advance!
Journey
The use of public transport is free of charge. Bicycles can be transported in the designated areas of trains and regional buses (but spaces may be limited during peak hours). Plan your trip and find public transport schedules at www.mobiliteit.lu. Train timetables can be viewed at www.cfl.lu.
Parking:
P&R Schwebach