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Rhineland-Palatinate
Cochem-Zell
Bruttig-Fankel

Metternich Castle Ruins – Beilstein loop from Bruttig-Fankel

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Cochem-Zell
Bruttig-Fankel

Metternich Castle Ruins – Beilstein loop from Bruttig-Fankel

Moderate

4.7

(18)

66

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Metternich Castle Ruins – Beilstein loop from Bruttig-Fankel

03:35

13.0km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

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2.44 km

Moselkrampen Adventure Trail

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Very nice hiking trail along the slope to the Moselle.
On the way very nice views of the Moselle and the village of Beilstein.
You should be surefooted and have …

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3.48 km

The old town center, with its narrow streets and half-timbered houses,
is absolutely worth seeing.
Above the town lies the ruins of Metternich Castle, with a beautiful view of the …

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4.54 km

Metternich Castle Ruins

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Despite the still impressive size, the ruins of Metternich Castle are only a shadow of the former building. After the castle had decayed for many years, it came into private …

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5.19 km

View of Beilstein

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Very nice bike ride from Ellenz via Cochem to Tries-Kaden and on the other side of the Moselle upstream via Beilstein and Sehnheim back to Ellenz-Poltersdorf

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5.31 km

Here you still have your peace before the many tourists who come mostly by boat to Beilstein

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7.31 km

Briederner Schweiz Trail

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A particularly steep valley slope on the right bank of the Moselle is known as Briederner Schweiz. The rocky escarpment is densely forested and can be explored on a narrow hiking trail.

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9.74 km

Beilstein

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The city has one of the best preserved historic sites on the Moselle and is therefore also referred to as a miniature Rothenburg or "Sleeping Beauty of the Moselle".

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9.77 km

Beilstein Monastery Steps

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Monastery staircase at the end of the 17th century, Beilstein/Mosel
Of the 108 most beautiful steps – The construction of the Beilstein monastery staircase at the end of the 17th …

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.11 km

3.97 km

3.74 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

4.32 km

3.58 km

2.68 km

2.05 km

206 m

204 m

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