Best backpacking trails in Winningen
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Winningen 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
- 4.2 (19)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrA varied section of the route on the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate The last stage of the Moselsteig Trail leads to Koblenz. Here, at the Deutsches Eck, the Moselle flows into the Rhine. If you want, you can take a boat trip, visit the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress or end the hike with a stroll in the old town of Koblenz. Highlights: - Deutsches Eck - Ehrenbreitstein Fortress near the route
- 3.8 (8)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Rheinburgenweg, a long-distance trail starting in Winningen and ending at the Rittersturz viewpoint near Koblenz. The path showcases the steep vineyards of the Mosel valley, crosses the river at Güls, and traverses quiet forests past the Remstecken and Kühkopf woodland inns to reach the historic Rittersturz site in the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in the towns; wild camping is prohibited along...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Winningen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Winningen is Moselsteig Stage 24: Winningen - Koblenz. This trail is estimated to be 9.5 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Winningen?
Winningen: With an ascent of 1,771 ft, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 6: Winningen - 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 24: Winningen - Koblenz with 1,295 ft of elevation gain.