Best trails near Traver Kupp
4.5(91 reviews)
Want to check out Traver Kupp from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Traver Kupp are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (32)·Hard·10.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 11 of the Moselsteig, connecting the medieval town of Bernkastel-Kues with the wine village of Ürzig on a botanically and scenically delightful section. The hike alternates between panoramic ridges offering sweeping views of the Moselle loops and pleasantly cool forested stretches. Cultural and culinary highlights along the way include the former Cistercian monastery of Machern and the Zeltingen variety garden (Sortengarten), where rare and exotic fruits flourish,...
- 4.7 (35)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe circular route is part of the Moselsteig Seitensprünge and a certified premium hiking trail. On the way you can discover a variety of natural and cultural highlights. Fantastic views, natural paths, side valleys of the Moselle, the Art Nouveau town of Traben-Trarbach, the half-timbered backdrop in Bernkastel-Kues and the eponymous "Graacher Schanzen" await you on this tour.
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Moselle valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Graacher Schanzen were once an important fortification that was built by the Prussian army in the 18th century and later also used by French troops. The Graacher Schanzenweg also offers great views of the Moselle and the vineyards around Graach. Highlights of the hike: - Graach Schanzen - Views of the Moselle valley - Vineyards
- 4.7 (4)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route connects the town of Traben-Trarbach with the elevated district of Graacher Schäferei, following parts of the Moselsteig Seitensprung Moseltalschanzen. The path passes through the Taubenhaus vineyard and leads to the Graacher Schanzen, which are 18th-century earthwork fortifications built by Prussian and Austrian forces. The surroundings alternate between open viticultural slopes and shaded mixed forests. The trail surface consists primarily of natural forest paths, loose gravel...
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Moselle valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Himmelreich hiking trail owes its name to one of the famous Graach vineyards (Domprobst, Josephshoefer, Abtsberg and Himmelreich). The loop trail is characterized by easily walkable forest and meadow paths high above the Moselle valley and inspires with great views and beautiful rest areas. Vineyard paths and idyllic woodland are in balance. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Moselle valley - Forest and meadow paths -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Traver Kupp?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Traver Kupp. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Traver Kupp?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Traver Kupp is Moselsteig Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig, which has a 4.5 star rating from 32 reviews. This trail is 10.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,332 ft.
What is the longest trail near Traver Kupp?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Traver Kupp is Trarbach - Graacher Schäferei - Koppelberg. This trail is estimated to be 11.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Traver Kupp?
Traver Kupp: With an ascent of 2,355 ft, Trarbach - Graacher Schäferei - Koppelberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Moselsteig Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig with 2,332 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Traver Kupp?
The most popular and difficult trail near Traver Kupp is Moselsteig Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig with a 4.5-star rating from 32 reviews.