Redange-sur-Attert Travel Guide

City Luxembourgish commune on the Attert river

Market town on the Attert river offering lowland walks, cycling through pastureland, a compact stone-built centre and weekly markets - useful for exploring Luxembourg’s quiet western hills.

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Costs
Relatively expensive
Luxembourg prices; budget $120-170 daily.
Safety
Very safe
Extremely low crime; typical Luxembourg safety.
Best Time
May-September
Mild spring and summer for hiking the Attert valley.
Time
Weather
Population
1,164
Infrastructure & Convenience
Good roads, regional bus links, multilingual public services, very walkable centre.
Popularity
Rarely a tourist destination; attracts hikers and locals.
Known For
Attert river valley, rolling hills, hiking trails, rural Luxembourg villages, local festivals, bilingual signage, agriculture, quiet countryside
Redange-sur-Attert is the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the Canton of Redange in western Luxembourg.

Why Visit Redange-sur-Attert? #

Set along the Attert river valley, Redange‑sur‑Attert appeals to hikers and cyclists drawn to village trails and rolling farmland. The town’s weekly markets and small cafés showcase Luxembourgish specialties such as judd mat gaardebounen (smoked pork with broad beans) and farmhouse cheeses. Close proximity to Ardennes-style woods makes Redange a convenient rural base for exploring castles and natural reserves in western Luxembourg.

Top Things to Do in Redange-sur-Attert

All Attractions ›
Don't Miss
  • Redange parish church and square - Visit Redange's parish church and stroll the compact square with cafés and shops.
  • Attert river valley walks - Walk the Attert river valley paths for gentle countryside scenery and picnic spots.
  • Musée du Canton de Redange - Explore the Musée du Canton de Redange for insights into local rural life and traditions.
Hidden Gems
  • Meyerthal footpaths - Follow lesser-known footpaths into the Meyerthal valley for quiet woodlands and limestone outcrops.
  • Town farmers' market - Attend the farmers' market on market day for local cheeses, honey and charcuterie.
  • Attert cycling route - Rent a bike for the labeled Attert cycling route through rolling farmland and villages.
Day Trips
  • Luxembourg City - Take the train to Luxembourg City for fortifications, museums and culinary scene.
  • Clervaux - Visit Clervaux to see the castle, Family of Man photography exhibition and Alpine scenery.

Best Time to Visit Redange-sur-Attert #

Redange-sur-Attert is nicest between late spring and early autumn when warm days favor outdoor exploring. Winters are cool and quiet; shoulder seasons are fresh and scenic.

Winter
December - February · 0 to 6°C (32 to 43°F)
Chilly and often damp - peaceful town atmosphere, fewer tourists, and short daylight, so plan indoor museum or cozy café time.
Spring & Autumn
March - May & September - November · 5 to 16°C (41 to 61°F)
Mild and pleasant with colorful landscapes; excellent for scenic drives, walks and visiting nearby nature reserves before or after peak season.
Summer
June - August · 15 to 25°C (59 to 77°F)
Warm, comfortable and lush - the best time for outdoor cafés, festivals and exploring the rolling countryside around Redange.

Best Time to Visit Redange-sur-Attert #

Climate

Redange-sur-Attert's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (873 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
15.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 20°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
15.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

How to Get to Redange-sur-Attert

Redange-sur-Attert is reached via Luxembourg Airport (LUX) and Luxembourg Gare with a regional bus for the last leg. Public transport in Luxembourg is free, making bus transfers straightforward and economical.

By Air

Luxembourg Airport (LUX): The nearest international airport for Redange-sur-Attert (Luxembourg-Findel). From the airport take a train or bus to Luxembourg Gare and then a regional bus toward Redange; journey time to Redange is about 40-60 minutes by public transport.

Nearby regional airports (Toulouse/Charleroi etc.): These are farther afield; Luxembourg airport is the practical choice for international arrivals.

By Train & Bus

Train: Luxembourg Gare is the national rail hub (CFL). Trains do not stop in Redange-sur-Attert itself; travel by train to Luxembourg city and then transfer to regional bus services toward Redange.

Bus: Luxembourg’s regional bus network (CFL / Mobilitéit) serves Redange-sur-Attert; since public transport in Luxembourg is free nationwide for trains, trams and buses you can use these services without buying a ticket. Bus travel from Luxembourg city to Redange typically takes ~40-60 minutes.

How to Get Around Redange-sur-Attert #

Redange‑sur‑Attert is small and walkable; the town centre can be easily explored on foot. Public buses connect to nearby Luxembourg towns, but services are limited - having a car is the most convenient way to travel around the region.

Where to Stay in Redange-sur-Attert #

Budget
Mid-Range
Luxury

Where to Eat in Redange-sur-Attert #

Breakdown of cuisine types found across Redange-sur-Attert's restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.

Italian
Pizza
French
Chinese
Regional
Kebab
Sushi
Burger
Currywurst
International

Nightlife in Redange-sur-Attert #

Nightlife in Redange is very limited. Evening activity centres on local cafés and community events rather than bars or clubs. For more options you’ll need to go to larger nearby towns.

Shopping in Redange-sur-Attert #

Shopping is limited to local shops and basic services; for a wider retail selection you’ll travel to larger towns in Luxembourg. Local markets or occasional fairs provide regional products at intervals.

Nearby Cities #