National Highway 25, a curvy road along the Wiltz river
Luxembourg, europe
10.2 km
N/A
easy
Year-round
National Highway 25 (Nationalstrooss 25) is a curvy road located in north-western Luxembourg.
The road is totally paved. It’s 10.2 km (6.33 miles) running west-east from Wiltz, the capital of the canton Wilt situated on the banks of the river Wiltz towards Kautenbach, a village in the commune of Kiischpelt.
Located in the heart of the Ardennes, the scenic drive is pretty curvy running along the right bank of the Wiltz.
Road suggested by: Santos Fernandes
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Road Details
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Continent
- europe
- Length
- 10.2 km
- Difficulty
- easy
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