Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
11.1kmLength
277mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Atmospheric hiking trail around the Petrisberg from Trier-Künz, Rhineland-Palatinate
This hiking trail leads anti-clockwise around the Petrisberg in Trier. The trail leads past beautiful vineyards and always offers wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. On the grounds of Trier University, you can visit the university's own orchard.
Highlights:
- Vineyards on the Petrisberg
- Orchard meadow of the University of Trier
- Kürenz Castle
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Top sights
Aussichtspunkt Petrisberg
Viewpoint
Franzensknüppchen
Archaeological site
Geisberg
Peak
Schloßteich
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 11.1-km circular trail near Trier, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 55 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Expected weather for Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.6 degrees/showers
- Wed 30 September - 23.2 degrees/showers
Where is Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen located?
Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is a trail located in Trier, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 277 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 277 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen a circular?
Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is a circular trail that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 277 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is a circular trail that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 277 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen, but must remain on a lead.
Are there scenic views at Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Yes, Aussichtspunkt Petrisberg is located on Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen.
Is Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Yes, Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rund um die Uni Trier zu den Weinbergen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:36 GMT+0