Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues
80% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.4kmLength
107mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Short walk between two waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The leisurely path leads from the small Tinkelkapelle to two idyllic waterfalls. Be careful in wet weather as it can be slippery in many places. Hikers who haven't had enough after this short tour can still visit Landshut Castle, which is only one kilometer away.
Highlights:
- Lower and upper waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues
- Tinkelkapelle
- Valley of the Tiefenbach
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Oberer Wasserfall
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unterer Wasserfall
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 2.4-km out-and-back trail near Bernkastel-Kues, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 47 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Expected weather for Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 28.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 25 degrees/showers
Where is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues located?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is a trail located in Bernkastel-Kues, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 107 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 107 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues an out-and-back trail?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 107 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.4 km.
How long is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 107 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.4 km.
Are dogs allowed on Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Dogs may be allowed on Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
According to trailgoers, Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is usually busy. Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Yes, Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues has scenic views of Oberer Wasserfall and unterer Wasserfall.
Is Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues?
Yes, Waterfalls near Bernkastel-Kues is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 01:40 GMT+0