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Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach – Eltz Castle loop from Moselkern

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Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach – Eltz Castle loop from Moselkern

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Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach – Eltz Castle loop from Moselkern

01:16

11.2km

240m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

1.92 km

Elzbach Rapids

Highlight • River

The whole Elz is a single highlight. Small water whirlpools, floodplains, smaller waterfalls. Just beautiful!

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2

2.84 km

Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach

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From the Ringelsteiner Mühle the ascent is quite steep.

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3.75 km

Stone Bridge over the Elzbach

Highlight • Bridge

The Elz is a creek about 60 kilometers long on which the fantastic castle is located. You can hike the Elzbach from its source to its confluence with the Moselle.

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3.96 km

Eltz Castle

Highlight • Castle

Castle Eltz towers like a fairytale castle on a 129 meter high hill in the valley of Elz, a small tributary of the Moselle, which flows around the castle from …

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5

4.18 km

View of Eltz Castle

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Impressive view of the castle.

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6

4.29 km

Forest Path to Eltz Castle

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A hiking trail that often does not allow any distant views and only a sparse view of the valley in leafy months. The path leads to Eltz Castle and is therefore frequented by tourists.

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7.06 km

Elzbach Valley

Highlight • River

With the bridge and the ivy, just impressively beautiful.

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8.20 km

Eltz Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Castle

Fine, natural hiking trail that requires good footwear, especially on wet ground.

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.34 km

3.31 km

2.76 km

627 m

215 m

Surfaces

5.44 km

2.56 km

1.67 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

4°C

11 %

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