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Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our adventures

Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our Adventures

The Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our is a stunning protected area in Luxembourg known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and the scenic Upper Sûre Reservoir.

25,000
Acres Protected
120
Miles of Trails
150,000
Annual Visitors
1999
Year Established

About Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our

Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our
 

The Nature Park of the Upper Sûre and Our, located in northwestern Luxembourg, encompasses a picturesque landscape characterized by its lush forests, rolling hills, and the tranquil Upper Sûre Reservoir. The park not only offers beautiful and diverse natural scenery but also serves as an essential resource for the surrounding communities, providing drinking water, recreation, and habitat for wildlife. Historically, this region encompasses charming villages and remnants of ancient settlements, giving visitors a glimpse into cultural heritage while exploring the area. Ecologically, the park supports a wide variety of flora and fauna, with significant efforts made towards the conservation of rare species and their habitats. Key recreation opportunities include hiking along well-marked trails, mountain biking through the forested paths, fishing and water sports in the reservoir, and exploring cultural landmarks scattered throughout the area. Visitors are drawn to the park for its natural beauty, tranquility, and abundant recreational offerings, making it a favorite destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

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The Upper Sûre Reservoir, known for its crystal clear waters and outstanding aquatic activities.

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Rich biodiversity, including rare and protected species of birds and plants.

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Historic villages with traditional Luxembourgish architecture.

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Themed hiking trails, providing educational insights into the region's natural and cultural heritage.

Notable Natural Features

Upper Sûre Reservoir

A large reservoir offering fishing, boating, and scenic views.

Naturpark Our Visitor Center

An information hub providing insights into the park's ecology and history.

Historical Watermill

A restored watermill offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past.