Best trails near Burg Metternich

This route follows stage 18 of the Moselsteig, connecting the historic village of Beilstein with the popular town of Cochem on a challenging section dedicated to the heritage of steep-slope viticulture. The hike leads along rocky trails directly on the ridge's edge, requiring good surefootedness due to the demanding terrain. The physical effort is rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the deeply carved river valley. A scenic highlight is the path running beneath the sheer, vertical...

This 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...

This impressive route leads through one of Germany's most spectacular river valleys, connecting the bustling town of Cochem with the idyllic wine village of Senheim. The path explores the characteristic landscapes of the "Terraced Moselle," following a mixture of level riverside paths, reinforced vineyard trails, and sections of the famous Moselsteig trail. A central highlight is the view of the majestic Cochem Imperial Castle (Reichsburg) towering over the valley, as well as passing through...

Beautiful hiking trail on the Moselle near Ellenz-Poltersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. A great hike that starts in Ernst and first leads to Ellenz-Poltersdorf. It not only passes through the charming wine villages on the Moselle, but also through vineyards and forests. A head for heights and sure-footedness are an advantage, as the trail climbs steeply in places and leads to exposed areas. The bus stop "Ernst, Oberdorf" is located near the starting point. The bus stop "Bruttig,...

This impressive and scenic hike leads through the steep vineyard slopes and dense forests of the Moselle Valley. The trail connects the picturesque village of Briedern with the historic ruins of Metternich Castle overlooking Beilstein. The route follows a diverse mixture of narrow vineyard paths, natural forest trails, and some steep ascents that repeatedly offer spectacular views of the Moselle loops. A central highlight is the "Briederner Schweiz," a rugged forest section characterized by...

Interesting nature excursion in Rhineland-Palatinate. We head to Briedern Switzerland on the beautiful Moselle. Start at the Moselle country inn. We walk along the green banks and then head westwards just before the motorhome parking area, where we come across some vineyards and a guest house. The start of the circular route is still very leisurely. The route continues via Schellenberg and Waldeslust to the Moselle village of Beilstein. Here, after a steep climb, the famous Metternich castle...

MTB single trail from Sennheim to Cochem in Rhineland-Palatinate Single trail from Valwiger Berg to Bruttig, but watch out: the wet slate stones are extremely slippery and there are also some walkers on this beautiful nature trail. Highlights: - Along the Moselle river - Variety of flat and hilly routes - Chochem Castle