Best trails in Ediger-Eller
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Looking for the best walking trails in Ediger-Eller? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Ediger-Eller area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Ediger-Eller. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (241)·Hard·6.9 kmPopular circular hiking trail on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate The starting point for this wonderful hike, which combines the popular Calmont via ferrata and the Calmont high trail into a beautiful circular tour, is Ediger-Eller railway station (accessible by bus and train). The route is characterised by great views over the Moselle valley and the idyllic, vine-covered steep slopes. A relatively beginner-friendly but strenuous via ferrata leads up to the Calmont, the "steepest vineyard...
- 4.7 (47)·Hard·5.6 kmPopular via ferrata on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. This adrenaline-packed hike starts at the Ediger-Eller train station (reachable by bus and train). The Calmont via Ferrata takes you up the steep slopes of the Moselle Valley to the "steepest vineyard in Germany." Several vantage points, such as the "Eller Todesangst," offer far-reaching views of the surrounding vineyards, the Calmont Moselle loop, and the Stuben monastery ruins. Although the via Ferrata is one of the easier in...
- 4.6 (41)·Moderate·8.7 kmShort circular route along the Calmont via ferrata and the Moselle near Ediger-Eller, Rhineland-Palatinate This fantastic tour offers so much: great views of the vineyards, climbing challenges and the idyllic Moselle loop. A head for heights and sturdy footwear are an advantage, as the route leads high up and partly on ladders. There are refreshment stops in Bremm. The tour starts at Ediger-Eller railway station. Highlights: - Climbing on the Calmont via ferrata - View of the Moselle -...
- 4.6 (39)·Moderate·15.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route follows the 17th stage of the Moselsteig and connects Ediger-Eller with the picturesque village of Beilstein along a stretch that is fascinating in terms of both history and scenery. The challenging hike takes you right through steep, cultivated vineyards and past traditional wayside shrines. An absolute cultural highlight near the route are the Roman tombs in Nehren, which house the best-preserved ancient vault paintings north of the Alps. After a nature-filled stretch through the...
- 3.9 (18)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrEdiger-Eller and Cochem are among the most picturesque little towns on the Moselle. This walk starts in Ediger-Eller and runs mainly through beautiful woodland to Cochem. Here, it’s well worth visiting the Reichsburg, which towers high above the Moselle as Cochem’s landmark, visible from afar. Cochem has numerous cafés and restaurants. The start is near Ediger-Eller railway station, so the walk is very easily accessible by public transport. Please note! Parts of the route may be overgrown...
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·5.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrInformative loop trail on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. The cultural path of religion connects sites of different religions from Celtic belief in nature to Christianity. At several stations you can learn interesting things about topics such as "Religion and Wine" or "Religion and Forest". Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Moselle - Vineyards - Christian and Jewish prayer stations - Ediger-Eller
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. This almost 10-kilometre circular trail from Ediger-Eller is an extended version of the popular Ellerbachweg trail. Apart from a steeper ascent around kilometre 2, the circular trail is very leisurely and, like the nearby Calmont via ferrata, offers spectacular views of the Moselle valley. Highlights of the hike: - Ellerbach - Views of the Moselle valley - Quiet forest paths
- 3.7 (2)·Hard·55.4 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrThis circular route begins and ends in Cochem, traversing several municipalities including Sankt Aldegund, Lutzerath, and Gevenich. The terrain transitions between the Moselle valley floor and the elevated plateaus of the Eifel region. Sections of the path consist of natural forest soil and gravel tracks, with some segments following paved local roads. The route is characterized by alternating steep ascents from the riverbanks to higher elevations and flatter stretches across open fields....
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ediger-Eller?
There are plenty of things to do on Ediger-Eller's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ediger-Eller?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ediger-Eller is Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath. This trail is estimated to be 55.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ediger-Eller?
Ediger-Eller: With an ascent of 1,210 m, Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Moselsteig: Ediger/Eller - Cochem with 1,025 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ediger-Eller?
The most popular and difficult trail in Ediger-Eller is Calmont Via Ferrata and High Trail from Ediger-Eller with a 4.8-star rating from 241 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Ediger-Eller?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Ediger-Eller and the most popular is Moselsteig Stage 17: Ediger-Eller - Beilstein with an average 4.6 star rating from 39 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Ediger-Eller?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Ediger-Eller and the most popular is Ediger-Eller - Cochem with an average 3.9 star rating from 18 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Ediger-Eller?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Ediger-Eller which is Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath with an average 3.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ediger-Eller?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ediger-Eller, including Moselsteig Stage 17: Ediger-Eller - Beilstein and Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Ediger-Eller?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic viewpoints in Ediger-Eller, including Calmont Via Ferrata and High Trail from Ediger-Eller, Calmont Klettersteig - Eller Todesangst, Ediger-Eller - Calmont Via Ferrata, Moselsteig Stage 17: Ediger-Eller - Beilstein and Cultural Path of Religions.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Ediger-Eller?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Ediger-Eller, including Calmont Via Ferrata and High Trail from Ediger-Eller and Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath.
