Best trails in Treis-Karden
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Treis-Karden? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 11 scenic trails in the Treis-Karden area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Treis-Karden that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (28)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful hiking route through forest and vineyards from Karden to Moselkern The route runs long along the official "Buchsbaumweg" loop. There are excellent refreshment stops along the route. The hike starts in Karden. The nearby railway station makes traveling by train just as easy. From there, the route climbs steeply and finally leads through the forest to Eltz Castle. It is considered the "most beautiful castle in Europe" and offers pure medieval splendor. The castle is open seasonally,...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route follows stage 20 of the Moselsteig, connecting Treis-Karden with the wine village of Moselkern on an absolutely spectacular section rich in history and scenery. The hike starts with a cultural highlight at the so-called Moseldom (St. Castor Stiftskirche) before leading up steep trails through rare, wild boxwood groves. Alongside challenging ridge walks and sweeping views into the Wilde Schlucht (Wild Gorge) of the Krailsbach, the undisputed highlight of this tour is the...
- 4.7 (24)·Hard·8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop near the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate A beautiful loop along the Moselle and through forests, which also runs between the castles of Eltz and Trutzeltz. In addition to many easy sections, this route also has some very steep sections and narrow rocky paths that are secured with steel cables. It connects two picturesque Moselle communities with each other via the marvellous Buchsbaumweg ("boxwood path") - especially on the last section of the route. It leads through beech...
- 4.5 (11)·Moderate·22.7 mi·Est. 10–11 hr6th stage of the long-distance cycle route Saar-Mosel-Main, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Saar-Mosel-Main long-distance cycle path, also known as D-Route 5, is usually completed in seventeen stages. The sixth stage begins in Treis-Karden and ends in Koblenz. There are places to stop for refreshments and connections to public transport at both the start and end points. Numerous sights, including one of the most famous castles in Germany, are located along the way - so it doesn't hurt to bring a...
- 4.5 (15)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful circular route through forest and vineyards to Eltz Castle in the Moselle valley The circular route starts at Treis Karden station. Right at the start, the trail climbs steeply into the forest to Eltz Castle. Beautiful views can be expected. The route then descends into the valley and finally a second ascent to Müdenerberg awaits. Much of the route runs along the official "Buchsbaumweg" circular hiking trail. There are excellent refreshment stops along the route. The castle can...
- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic loop trail on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop trail can easily be reached by public transport: The starting point of the route is the Treis-Karden train station. In addition to vineyards and great views of the Moselle, it is above all the exciting settlement and cultural history that make this hike a very special one. Already in pre-Roman times there was a settlement on the Martberg, in Roman times a temple complex was dedicated to the god Lenus Mars. Highlights of...
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·9.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful circular route through forest and vineyards to Eltz Castle in the Moselle valley Much of the route runs along the official "Buchsbaumweg" circular hiking trail. The route is very suitable for extensive dog walks. You can also take a break along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Visit the imposing Eltz Castle - Hiking in the beautiful Moselle valley - Stop in the wine restaurants in the area
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Treis-Karden?
There are plenty of things to do on Treis-Karden's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Treis-Karden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Treis-Karden is Von Treis-Karden nach Koblenz. This trail is estimated to be 25.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Treis-Karden?
Treis-Karden: With an ascent of 3,687 ft, Von Treis-Karden nach Koblenz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Saar-Mosel-Main Stage 6: Treis-Karden - Koblenz with 3,136 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Treis-Karden?
The most popular and difficult trail in Treis-Karden is Buchsbaum Wanderweg with a 4.7-star rating from 24 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Treis-Karden?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Treis-Karden and the most popular is Saar-Mosel-Main Stage 6: Treis-Karden - Koblenz with an average 4.5 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Treis-Karden?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Treis-Karden and the most popular is Lenus-Mars-Weg from Treis-Karden with an average 4.5 star rating from 17 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Treis-Karden?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Treis-Karden which is Treis-Karden-Fahrradweg with an average 4.4 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Treis-Karden?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Treis-Karden, including Moselsteig Stage 20: Treis-Karden - Moselkern, Buchsbaum Wanderweg, Treis-Karden - Burg Eltz - Müden, Lenus-Mars-Weg from Treis-Karden, and Treis-Karden-Fahrradweg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Treis-Karden?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic viewpoints in Treis-Karden, including Karden - Eltz Castle - Moselkern, Moselsteig Stage 20: Treis-Karden - Moselkern, Buchsbaum Wanderweg, Treis-Karden - Burg Eltz - Müden, and Lenus-Mars-Weg from Treis-Karden.
Are there any trails with rivers in Treis-Karden?
Yes, there are 7 trails with rivers in Treis-Karden, including Karden - Eltz Castle - Moselkern, Moselsteig Stage 20: Treis-Karden - Moselkern, Buchsbaum Wanderweg, Treis-Karden - Burg Eltz - Müden, and Buchsbaum-Wanderpfad und Burg Eltz mit Hunden.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Treis-Karden?
Yes, there are 5 trails with weather shelters in Treis-Karden, including Moselsteig Stage 20: Treis-Karden - Moselkern, Buchsbaum Wanderweg, Lenus-Mars-Weg from Treis-Karden, Buchsbaum-Wanderpfad und Burg Eltz mit Hunden, and Von Karden durch Müden und zur Burg Eltz.