Breathtaking Views at the Burfelt Viewing Platform
Experience the natural beauty of Esch-sur-Sûre at the stunning Burfelt Viewing Platform, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
A brief summary to Viewing platform Burfelt
- Esch-sur-Sûre, LU
Located in the heart of Esch-sur-Sûre, the Burfelt Viewing Platform is a hidden gem that promises visitors an unforgettable experience. This scenic spot provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including lush forests and the winding Sûre River. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this location offers a perfect escape into nature. The platform is easily accessible via well-marked trails, making it suitable for all ages. As you ascend to the viewpoint, the tranquil atmosphere envelops you, inviting you to take a moment and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings. Photographers will find the Burfelt Viewing Platform particularly captivating, as it serves as an ideal backdrop for capturing the changing light and vibrant colors of the landscape throughout the day. Sunrise and sunset are especially magical moments, where the sky transforms into a canvas of warm hues. Visitors can also enjoy a picnic at the platform, making it a great spot to relax and savor the fresh air. Additionally, the area is rich in wildlife, with opportunities to spot various bird species and other local fauna. The Burfelt Viewing Platform is not just a scenic spot; it is a place where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the tranquility and beauty of Esch-sur-Sûre.
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic views and tranquility.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the hike to the platform can be uneven.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Eislek, take the N15 road heading east towards Esch-sur-Sûre. Continue on the N15 for approximately 15 minutes (about 10 km). As you approach Esch-sur-Sûre, follow the signs for 'Viewing Platform Burfelt.' Turn onto the road leading to the platform. There is a parking area available near the viewing platform. Please note that there may be a small parking fee, so keep some change handy.
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Public Transportation
Start at the nearest bus stop in Eislek. Take Line 570 towards Esch-sur-Sûre. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Esch-sur-Sûre, Centre' stop. From there, you can either walk approximately 30 minutes to the viewing platform by following the signs for 'Burfelt' or take a local taxi for about €10 to reach the platform directly.
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Walking
If you are close to the viewing platform, begin your walk from Esch-sur-Sûre town center. Head towards the banks of the Sûre River and follow the marked walking trails leading to the Burfelt viewing platform. The walk is scenic and approximately 30 minutes long, with signs directing you along the way.
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Walderlebnispfad Burfelt
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Naturerlebnispfad Burfelt
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Plage secrète
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Legendenweg Le Bourgfried
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Tempelskamp
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Lac
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Éislek Pad Insenborn
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Skulpturenweg Lultzhausen
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Floating bridge de Lultzhausen
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Éislek Pad Bavigne
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Château d'eau de Boulaide.
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Wasser Sinnes Weg
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Éislek Pad Boulaide
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Bunker "an der Runschelt" Kaundorf
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Upper Sûre Lake
