AP Grevenmacher
Starting point: Parking Quai Marie-Astrid
Distance: 8 km; Duration: 2½ hours
Difficulty level: Medium
Route description:
The route follows the road that passes the cemetery. From there, it continues through the vineyards (vineyard sites: Winnegsfels, Fels, and Groäerd).
The path then crosses the Kelsbach stream with its cascades and continues through the areas Fronay and Longkaul. Passing by the Kreuzkapelle (18th century), the trail finally leads back to the starting point.
GM1 RÉIMERMONOUMENT / MONOUMENT ROMAIN
Starting point: Bus station at the Machera Cultural Center
Distance: 12 km; Duration: 3½ hours
Difficulty level: Easy
Route description:
From the starting point, the route heads toward the market square through Rue de Luxembourg. It then climbs the Kreuzerberg, following the 14 Stations of the Cross, up to the Kreuzkapelle (Chapel of the Cross) built in 1737.
On the hill called Hougeriicht—where in the Middle Ages and up to modern times justice was administered for serious crimes (today only the place name remains)—there is an impressive viewpoint at Longkaul, where a rockslide occurred centuries ago. From here you have a spectacular view over the vineyards and the Moselle valley.
The path then continues after crossing Oberdonvener Strasse, passing through the Baambësch forest to the Réimerdenkmol, a Gallo-Roman funerary monument located along the former Roman road between Metz and Trier, heading toward Potaschberg.
Where today industrial and artisanal zones dominate, potash was once extracted. Here the route crosses National Road 1, after which the path leads into the forest area called Groussfooscht.
Finally, the trail passes through residential areas—Grueweréck, Rue de Wecker, and Rue des Remparts (where remains of the former fortress can still be seen)—before reaching the market square in the town center.
GM2 Groussfooscht – HAARD
Starting point: Bus station at the Machera Cultural Center
Distance: 7 km; Duration: 2 hours
Difficulty level: Medium
Route description:
The route begins along Weckerstraße and through Grueweréck, leading to Groussfooscht, a viewpoint overlooking the Moselle Valley.
From there, the path continues through the forest, partly following a fitness trail, heading toward the woodland area called Haard.
After crossing the road in the direction of Wecker and passing under the motorway bridge, the trail turns right and continues into the forest.
At the edge of the forest the route passes through vineyards and leads into the residential area of Rue Boland, from where it returns to the town center.
GM3 Groesteen
temporary closed until 02/2027
Starting point: Bus station at the Machera Cultural Center
Distance: 8.4 km; Duration: 2½ hours
Difficulty level: Easy
Route description:
The route passes the market square and continues through Rue des Remparts, where a former tower of the old fortifications recalls part of the history of Grevenmacher. From there, the path leads toward Rue Hiel, a residential street at the end of which there is a farm.
The trail then crosses the A1 motorway bridge and continues into the Haard forest area. A highlight along the route is the Groesteen, a prehistoric dolmen, whose history is described in detail online.
From here, the path continues across the road toward the village of Münschecker. It then leads through fields and meadows, followed by a short section along the road.
After crossing a bridge, the route turns left and runs alongside the A1 motorway toward Päerdsmoart, a place where horse trading used to take place.
The trail then passes through a residential area along Rue de Münschecker, continuing through Rue des Caves and Rue de Trèves, before returning to the starting point.
GM4 PÄERDSMAART
Starting point: Bus station at the Machera Cultural Center
Distance: 4.6 km; Duration: 1½ hours
Difficulty level: Easy
Route description:
The route runs along the market square and continues through Rue de Münschecker to Päerdsmaart, a place where horse trading used to take place in earlier times.
On the hill called Op Flohr, there are views of agricultural fields as well as the vineyards of the Leitschberg. From here you also have a good overview of the harbor area.
The path then continues past the sports stadium, leading into Rue de Trèves, before returning to the town center.
Cultural walk through the old fortified town
Grevenmacher, the metropolis of the Moselle and commercial center, is proud of its rich historical past and invites you to discover the remainders of the past during a cultural walk through the old fortified town.
Pilgrim road of Saint-Jacques de Compostelle
This path leads from Ouren/Lieler, close to the belgo-german border, to Vianden and Echternach, and afterwards – passing through Grevenmacher – to the city of Luxembourg. The following step is Schengen, passing first through Dudelange.
Moselle Trail
(Wasserbillig-Schengen 60 km)
On the Moselle trail you will discover the most beautiful sights of a landscape full of different cultures and traditions more than a thousand years old. You will be seduced by the beauty of these paths that will lead you through vineyards and picturesque villages offering you spectacular views on the Moselle river.
Path CFL Manternach-Mertert
From the railway station of Manternach – 5km from Grevenmacher – you can start a walk of 11.5 km which leads to Mertert thourgh the valley of the Syre and continues to Wasserbillig.
“Moselsteig” Schengen–Koblenz
The “Moselsteig” has a length of 365 km and is divided into 24 stopovers between Perl (D) and Koblenz (D). This trail passes through Wellen, neighbour village opposite Grevenmacher on the German side of the Moselle.
“Traumschleife” (dream loop) Saar-Hunsrück-Steig
The Road of the Romans
The roman funerary monument discovered in Grevenmacher-Potaschberg had a height of at least 12m. Only part of it was reconstructed. You can see mythical ornaments and also scenes of every day life of a wealthy winemaker family.
Hiking Map
More information about the hiking trails in Grevenmacher is available on the Wanderweër Lëtzebuerg website