Moselschleife Cochem
57% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.2miLength
961ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
This beautiful loop trail near Cochem runs along the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate.
From the starting point, the trail follows the south bank of the Moselle River and later ascends into the forest. Some sections may be somewhat overgrown, so using an offline map is recommended. The trail is easily accessible by bus and train (access from the Cochem train station).
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Top sights
Mosel Camping Cochem
Campsite
Cochem Castle
Castle
Wohnmobilstellplatz Cochem Stadionstraße
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.2-mile loop trail near Cochem, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 47 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Moselschleife Cochem?
Expected weather for Moselschleife Cochem for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 73 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Moselschleife Cochem located?
Moselschleife Cochem is a trail located in Cochem, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Moselschleife Cochem?
Moselschleife Cochem is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Moselschleife Cochem?
Moselschleife Cochem is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Moselschleife Cochem a loop?
Moselschleife Cochem is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Moselschleife Cochem?
Moselschleife Cochem is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Moselschleife Cochem?
Dogs may be allowed on Moselschleife Cochem. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Moselschleife Cochem?
Moselschleife Cochem is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Moselschleife Cochem?
According to trailgoers, Moselschleife Cochem is usually somewhat busy. Moselschleife Cochem is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Moselschleife Cochem?
Camping is allowed on Moselschleife Cochem. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Moselschleife Cochem paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Moselschleife Cochem is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Moselschleife Cochem?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Moselschleife Cochem, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 1:30 am GMT+0