EuroVelo 5 Via Romea (Francigena)

Luxembourg

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg welcomes EuroVelo 5 for a 107-km stretch, following the national network of dedicated cycle paths from the Belgian border, through to the stunning cliff-top capital city and towards the French and German borders at Schengen, the symbolic centre of Europe and home to the European museum. Cycling in Luxembourg is a pleasant experience due to the country's high quality touristic infrastructure, quiet traffic, cycle paths and a splendid nature. Currently, Luxembourg has a national network of cycling routes extending over 600 km.

Countries

Legend

Development status
  • Certified Section of at least 300 km that has successfully undergone the certification process in line with ECF’s European Certification Standard. It is the highest quality level on the EuroVelo network
  • Developed with EuroVelo signs Developed route (see category below) with continuous signing along the route, incorporating EuroVelo route information panels.
  • Developed Route developed for cyclists and signed in line with the respective national standard (i.e. it is part of a local, regional or national cycle network). There must also be a website providing information to users. Developed route can be heterogeneous in terms of infrastructure: type of cycling infrastructure, surface, width, gradients, etc
  • Under development Route containing sections that require further development (e.g. stretches on public highways with high levels of traffic). Cyclists are advised to use public transportation to skip these non-developed stretches.
  • Planning Undeveloped route with no detailed information publicly available on the Internet. The itinerary communicated is a proposal for the best possible option currently available. It may also contain dangerous sections. Cyclists are advised to use public transportation to skip these non-developed stretches.
  • Public transport link

Markers

  • Natural Heritage
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Culinary Delights
  • Maritime Heritage / The Rhine / The Meuse
  • Other Point of Interest
  • Bus station
  • Train station
  • Mobility info center

National & Regional Information

ProVelo.lu

National EuroVelo Coordination Centre

A not-for-profit organization which aims to promote cycling and which is overseeing the development of the EuroVelo network in Luxembourg. On this page you will find a more in-depth description of the EuroVelo 5 route in Luxembourg with links to all relevant websites and information.

00352 4390 3029
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Luxembourg's National Cycle Network

Overview and detailed maps for all of Luxembourg's national cycle paths. Waypoints, map images and elevation profiles available.

00352 2846-1100
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Mobilitéitszentral

Centralized platform for all public transport related information with an integrated trip planner.

00352 2465 2465
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Visit Luxembourg

The national tourism portal for Luxembourg comprises a large extent of information for (cycling related) tourism in all its aspects.

00352 42 82 82 1
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Maps & Guides

EuroVelo 5 roadbook - Brussels to Luxembourg

337 kilometers of pure fun between Brussels and Luxembourg City, especially in the cross-border region of the Ardennes. The route between these two capitals will trigger your sight and taste: the Sonian Forest, Brabantine art, UNESCO sites, Maasvallei, Condroz, the Ourthe Valley, the forests and flavours of the Ardennes… The route is divided into 8 medium-length stages (from 27 to 64 km), allowing you to stroll and visit. You will be traveling on safe, beautiful and pleasant roads that are fu…

EuroVelo 5: "Saarland-Radweg Veloroute SaarLorLux" [Bikeline Esterbauer]

This cycling guide describes the sections of EuroVelo 5 in Luxembourg from Luxembourg city, through Germany and in France up to the lake Étang du Stock (230 km). The perfect tool before and during your journey: precise and informative maps, 1:75,000 scale, elevation and distance profiles, GPS tracks, accommodation and service directory. Can be used even without any knowledge of German. English translation of the map legend and the user manual of the guide available at esterbauer.com/internation…