Best waterfall trails in Cochem

The Endert Valley circular route from Cochem is an enchanting journey through the Wild Endert Valley, an area known for its unspoilt river landscapes and historic ruins. This extensive circular trail follows the course of the Endertbach stream and leads hikers through dense deciduous forests and past the impressive, seven-metre-high Die Rausch waterfall. The route will encounter a variety of terrain, including soft forest floors, gravel paths and charming wooden bridges. A highlight of the...

This route follows stage 19 of the Moselsteig, connecting the town of Cochem with Treis-Karden on a historically and naturally diverse section. This moderately long hike leads through shaded high forests, sunny vineyards, and alongside idyllic stream valleys. A scenic highlight located near the trail is the Dortebachtal nature reserve, which features a unique, almost exotic microclimate and a rushing waterfall. Directly on the main path, the Martberg Archaeological Park invites hikers on a...

Beautiful loop to the Dortebach waterfall near Cochem, Rhineland-Palatinate. The beautiful loop starts from Cochem along the Moselle to Klotten (ferry crossing) and from here up into the Dortebach valley nature reserve. The hike leads past an impressive waterfall and to wonderful viewpoints over the Moselle terraces. Due to its location, this route is ideal as a day trip from Bonn or Frankfurt. Highlights: - Viewpoints over the Moselle valley - Dortebach waterfall - Ferry crossing over the...