Wittlicher Senke cycle path
18.9miLength
1,781ftElevation gain
Point to point
Popular bike tour between Vulkaneifel and Moselle valley, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Wittlicher Senke is characterized by rolling hills, meadows and fields and can be traversed on a 30 km cycle path. From Wittlich you hike through the valley of the Salm and further into the Moselle valley, where there is a connection to the Moselle cycle path to Trier. Many pretty little towns line the way - breaks for refreshments or sightseeing are highly recommended.
The Wittlicher Senke cycle path can be cycled in both directions.
Highlights of the bike tour:
- Wittlich
- Moselle Valley
- Vineyards
- Baroque church of St. Martin in Dreis
- Salm Valley
- Salmon mill
- Parish church in Sehlem
- Church and wine museum in Hetzerath
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Top sights
Niederprümer Hof
Building
Kreishaus Bernkastel-Wittlich
Castle
Camping- & Wohnmobilpark "Zum Fährturm"
Campsite
Scherlenberg
Peak
Heidekopf
Peak
Zum Fährturm
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 18.9-mile point-to-point trail near Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for camping and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Wittlicher Senke cycle path?
Expected weather for Wittlicher Senke cycle path for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Wittlicher Senke cycle path located?
Wittlicher Senke cycle path is a trail located in Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Wittlicher Senke cycle path?
Dogs may be allowed on Wittlicher Senke cycle path. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Wittlicher Senke cycle path?
Camping is allowed on Wittlicher Senke cycle path. 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 Wittlicher Senke cycle path paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wittlicher Senke cycle path is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wittlicher Senke cycle path?
Yes, Wittlicher Senke cycle path is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 2:37 am GMT+0