Description
The “Family Tour am Süden” is perfect for enjoying a relaxing afternoon on the bike.
The “Family Tour am Süden” through the Minett region is the perfect way to (re)discover this unique region as part of the “Vëlosummer 2026”. With its starting point near the Dudelange train station, this tour is ideal for shorter afternoon excursions. Take a deep breath away from the busy streets on a sunny day and recharge your batteries. The tour will also take you to the village centres of Dudelange and Bettembourg and through the architecturally unique residential districts dating back to the heyday of the steel industry.
Direct Acces to the general Vëlosummer map on Geoportail: https://g-o.lu/3/3rvHD
Signposting
Directions
Please follow the “Vëlosummer” signage.
The tour starts at the train station in Dudelange. From here, the route leads counter-clockwise into Parc Emile Mayrisch, past the Saint Martin church, the city's neo-Gothic landmark. From there, it continues north towards Bettembourg, first along Rue de l’Eglise and then past the "Centre Sportif René Hartmann" and Rue Nic Biever to Parc Le’h with its climbing park and Enigmo Escape Rooms. The route then briefly turns right onto designated cycle paths before leading along the "Riedchen" and "Krakelshaff" industrial parks on the outskirts of Bettembourg. Following the signs past Parc Jacquinot, you will arrive at the train station in Bettembourg. From here, the route leads through the center of Bettembourg via Rue Auguste Collart and along the Diddelengerbaach stream, continuing south. You will pass the "An der Schwemm" swimming pool before joining the cycle path along the Route de Dudelange, entering the northern part of Burange and Dudelange. Following the signs will bring you back to the starting point of the tour: Dudelange-Ville train station.
For your safety
There are no road closures on this route, so please keep a lookout for traffic at all times. Even on traffic-calmed roads, always follow the Highway code and be aware that residents and tractors might cross your route.
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. Bring suitable clothing and food.
Journey
Take the train to the station in Dudelange.
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:
Parking railway station
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