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Rittersturz rock outcrop – View of Burg Veldenz loop from Veldenz

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Rittersturz rock outcrop – View of Burg Veldenz loop from Veldenz

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Rittersturz rock outcrop – View of Burg Veldenz loop from Veldenz

01:39

5.22km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Parking

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1.43 km

Rittersturz rock outcrop

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Legends surround the Rittersturz, a striking rocky outcrop above Veldenz, according to which a robber baron once made a pact with the devil there. Those who dare can climb up to the summit cross and enjoy the view from there.

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1.44 km

Rittersturz Summit Cross

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The Ritterfall rock is part of the beautiful Moselsteig side jump Graf Georg Johannes Weg near Veldenz and offers a wonderful view.

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2.21 km

Förster-Schüler Square

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,,𝗙ö𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵ü𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘇'"

From 1971 to 2001, Manfred Schüler managed the Veldenz forest district with heart and soul. Through his responsible work he left excellent forests in Veldenz and Burgen. In …

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2.36 km

Veldenz Wine Kiosk and Viewpoint

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There is a delicious wine here

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2.36 km

View of Burg Veldenz

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A worthwhile view with a bench for resting. This route is not to be missed.

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3.06 km

Friendship Bench With Guestbook on Graf Georg Johannes Trail

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A nice idea. There is a guest book where you can leave something nice

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3.36 km

Graf Georg Johannes Trail (Seitensprung)

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This 'infidelity', also known as the "Graf Georg Johannes Weg", which starts in Veldenz behind the Evangelical Church with a steep staircase, is a beautiful and varied hiking trail with …

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4.24 km

View of Schloss Veldenz

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𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗩𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘇

The former Count's Castle Veldenz was the largest castle on the Middle Moselle until it was destroyed in 1681 by the troops of the French King Louis XIV. …

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5.22 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.58 km

925 m

880 m

832 m

Surfaces

1.76 km

1.51 km

1.06 km

648 m

234 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Rittersturz rock outcrop – View of Burg Veldenz loop from Veldenz

Rittersturz rock outcrop

Rittersturz Summit Cross

Förster-Schüler Square

Veldenz Wine Kiosk and Viewpoint

View of Burg Veldenz

Friendship Bench With Guestbook on Graf Georg Johannes Trail

Graf Georg Johannes Trail (Seitensprung)

View of Schloss Veldenz

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