Best trails near Burg Thurant
4.3(66 reviews)
Want to check out Burg Thurant from the trail? Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Thurant are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (42)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in Rhineland-Palatinate. This dream trail lives up to its promise. Magnificent panoramic views of the Moselle valley, mighty rock faces with a deep canyon, on the trail of an old vineyard path to the medieval Thurant Castle and the Bleidenberg pilgrimage church. This hike offers many wonderful views and is not particularly difficult. Highlights of the route: - Wine villages of Alken and Oberfell - Far-reaching views from the Dickenberg - St. Michael's Church -...
- 4.2 (18)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 22 of the Moselsteig, connecting Löf with the historic town of Kobern-Gondorf on a culturally fascinating and panoramic section. The hike leads via Alken to one of the oldest fortresses in the Moselle region, the imposing 12th-century Thurant Castle (Burg Thurant). Following a challenging ascent along the historic "Sieben-Fußfälle" Stations of the Cross, you will reach the Bleidenberg high plateau. In addition to a spectacular ridge path, a journey into prehistoric...
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·17.4 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrAtmospheric hiking trail to the banks of the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate Quite unusually, this hiking trail starts at the Mosel-West motorway service station and runs in a loop to Niederfell on the Moselle and then goes downstream to Oberfell, where there is an easy climb to the Celtic Wall and Thurant Castle. Highlights: - idyllic banks of the Moselle - Celtic wall - beautiful forest trails - View of the Leyen Castle and Liebig Castle
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Thurant?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Thurant is Bleidenberg Views, which has a 4.4 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 8.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,162 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Thurant?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Thurant is West Mosel Rest Area, Niederfell, and Alken Loop. This trail is estimated to be 17.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Thurant?
Burg Thurant: With an ascent of 4,117 ft, West Mosel Rest Area, Niederfell, and Alken Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Moselsteig Trail Stage 22: Löf - Kobern-Gondorf with 2,257 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Thurant?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Thurant is West Mosel Rest Area, Niederfell, and Alken Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
