Best river trails in Nittel
4.1(41 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Nittel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (20)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route follows the third stage of the Moselsteig and connects Nittel with Konz along a geologically fascinating stretch between the Saar and Mosel rivers. The hike is notable for the steep limestone cliffs of the Nitteler Felsen Nature Reserve, which were formed over 200 million years ago by the Triassic Sea and today offer impressive insights into the Earth’s history. A botanical highlight near the route is the orchid meadow with its rare wildflowers, before the trail leads down through...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrLeisurely themed trail in Rhineland-Palatinate with great views On this leisurely walk, there is a lot to learn about wine culture on the Upper Moselle in the famous "Nitteler Leiterchen" vineyard. Several information boards provide vivid information about the cultivation and development of the Elbling and the work in the vineyard. After the hike, it is possible to stop off at the wine tavern.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Nittel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Nittel is Moselle Cycle Path Stage 2: Nittel -Trier. This trail is estimated to be 15.4 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Nittel?
Nittel: With an ascent of 2,080 ft, Moselsteig Stage 3: Nittel - Konz has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Moselle Cycle Path Stage 2: Nittel -Trier with 925 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Nittel?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Nittel is Moselsteig Stage 3: Nittel - Konz with a 4.3-star rating from 20 reviews.
