Best backpacking trails in Treis-Karden
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Treis-Karden 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
- 4.6 (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...
- 4.5 (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...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Treis-Karden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Treis-Karden is Saar-Mosel-Main Stage 6: Treis-Karden - Koblenz. This trail is estimated to be 22.7 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Treis-Karden?
Treis-Karden: With an ascent of 3,136 ft, Saar-Mosel-Main Stage 6: Treis-Karden - Koblenz has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Moselsteig Stage 20: Treis-Karden - Moselkern with 1,735 ft of elevation gain.