Best trails near Petersberg
4.2(78 reviews)
Want to check out Petersberg from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Petersberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (18)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route follows stage 15 of the Moselsteig, connecting the wine town of Zell (Moselle) with the idyllic village of Neef on a wonderfully varied and forested section. The hike requires some stamina right at the start for the steep climb up to the prominent Collis Tower, but rewards the effort with a breathtaking panorama over Zell and the Moselle loop. The trail then leads through expansive, peaceful forests and vineyards that offer recurring views back toward the Marienburg, the...
- 4.4 (21)·Easy·19.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hr8th partial stage of the Moselle Cycle Route from Bullay to Cochem, Rhineland-Palatinate This stage starts in Bullay at its historic railroad bridge. The Bullay train station is also nearby, so it is also easy to travel here by train. It always goes along the river and through the charming villages that line up like pearls on a necklace along the Moselle. On the way there are several places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Views of the Moselle - Opportunities to enjoy wine - Moselle...
- 4.3 (22)·Moderate·12.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular bike tour on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. An overall very relaxed and beautiful bike ride on both sides of the Moselle. On the way back there are numerous opportunities to stop and eat. Highlights of the tour: - Island Taubengruen - Views of the Moselle - Vineyards - Wine villages - Bremm Moselle loop - Ediger-Eller
- 4.4 (15)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic loop on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate. Inside the Bremmer Moselle loop lies the second highest Moselle mountain in Germany, the Pfälzer Hochkessel. The route begins on the uphill side of Neef railway station and first climbs the Hochkessel. The remains of a Celtic fortress from the late Hallstatt period and the subsequent Latène period (5th-1st century BC) can be found there. A double, oval stone rampart surrounds the summit, which is almost 150 metres long and up to 40 metres...
- 3.7 (2)·Hard·34.4 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrThis circular route begins and ends in Cochem, traversing several municipalities including Sankt Aldegund, Lutzerath, and Gevenich. The terrain transitions between the Moselle valley floor and the elevated plateaus of the Eifel region. Sections of the path consist of natural forest soil and gravel tracks, with some segments following paved local roads. The route is characterized by alternating steep ascents from the riverbanks to higher elevations and flatter stretches across open fields....
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Petersberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Petersberg is Moselsteig Stage 15: Zell (Mosel) - Neef, which has a 4.3 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 12.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,536 ft.
What is the longest trail near Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Petersberg is Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath. This trail is estimated to be 34.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Petersberg?
Petersberg: With an ascent of 3,969 ft, Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Moselsteig Stage 15: Zell (Mosel) - Neef with 2,536 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg is Moselsteig Stage 15: Zell (Mosel) - Neef with a 4.3-star rating from 18 reviews.
