Best camping trails in Bernkastel-Kues
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Explore the most popular camping trails near Bernkastel-Kues with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.2 (39)·Moderate·22.5 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr6th partial stage of the Moselle Cycle Path from Bernkastel-Kues in Rhineland-Palatinate. This partial stage continues along the Moselle and numerous wine-growing regions along what is perhaps the most beautiful river in Germany. Highlights: - Cycling on the Moselle - numerous campsites - Refreshments with wine enjoyment ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.5 (32)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 11 of the Moselsteig, connecting the medieval town of Bernkastel-Kues with the wine village of Ürzig on a botanically and scenically delightful section. The hike alternates between panoramic ridges offering sweeping views of the Moselle loops and pleasantly cool forested stretches. Cultural and culinary highlights along the way include the former Cistercian monastery of Machern and the Zeltingen variety garden (Sortengarten), where rare and exotic fruits flourish,...
- 4.7 (17)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis scenic circuit combines historic timber-framed architecture, quiet forest paths, and vineyard views above Bernkastel-Kues along the Mosel River. Starting near the water, the path leads through romantic town alleys before ascending into shaded woodland along the Tiefenbach stream toward a small waterfall. Higher up, the route passes the historic Tinkelkapelle chapel and arrives at the iconic ruins of Landshut Castle. Built in the thirteenth century on the site of an earlier fourth-century...
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrWater-rich hiking trail from Machern Monastery to the Moselblick viewpoint, Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads from Machern Monastery in a northerly direction along the slope of the Rothenberg. The monastery grounds are home to an interesting herb garden and a dolls and icons museum. Along the entire route, there are wonderful views over the course of the Moselle river. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments in Zeltlingen-Rachtig Highlights: - Wonderful views over the...
- 4.6 (14)·Moderate·14.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrWonderful hiking trail from Bernkastel-Kues around the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads from Bernkastel-Kues in a loop along the banks of the Moselle river. The trail also leads through the town centres of Lieser and Mülheim an der Mosel. In Lieser, the Lieser Castle invites you to visit. Along the way, there are numerous opportunities to stop for a bite to eat and savour some wine. Highlights: - Wonderful views over the Moselle valley - Visit to Lieser Castle and...
- 3.3 (13)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail around the Moselle near Bernkastel-Kues in Rhineland-Palatinate This route runs around the Moselle river near Bernkastel-Kues and crosses the two Moselle bridges in the town. Highlights: - Beautiful course of the Moselle river - Camping in Bernkastel - Wine enjoyment in Bernkastel-Kues
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest camping trail in Bernkastel-Kues?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Bernkastel-Kues is Moselle Cycle Path Stage 6: Bernkastel-Kues - Traben-Trarbach. This trail is estimated to be 22.5 km long.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Bernkastel-Kues?
Bernkastel-Kues: With an ascent of 711 m, Moselsteig Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Zum Olymp und dem Kallenfelsbach with 567 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult camping trail in Bernkastel-Kues?
The most popular and difficult camping trail in Bernkastel-Kues is Moselsteig Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig with a 4.5-star rating from 32 reviews.