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Rhineland-Palatinate
Cochem-Zell
Cochem

View of Cochem Castle (Reichsburg Cochem) – View of the Reichsburg in Cochem loop from Cochem (Mosel)

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Cochem-Zell
Cochem

View of Cochem Castle (Reichsburg Cochem) – View of the Reichsburg in Cochem loop from Cochem (Mosel)

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4.6

(645)

3,485

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View of Cochem Castle (Reichsburg Cochem) – View of the Reichsburg in Cochem loop from Cochem (Mosel)

01:24

22.2km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 11.1 km for 142 m

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View of Cochem and Reichsburg Castle

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Cochem is attractively situated on the Moselle with its unique river landscape. With more than 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem is the largest city in the district and also the seat of …

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1.44 km

View of Cochem

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It's a nice little town but not recommended on days like today (Father's Day and good weather).

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1.90 km

The imperial castle in Cochem towers about 100m (154m NN) above the city. It is a medieval customs castle. A tour with a guide is very worthwhile.

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11.3 km

Beilstein on the Moselle

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Beilstein on the Moselle is a beautiful place worth a visit

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11.3 km

History (for those who are interested :-)

Franconian grave finds show Beilstein's settlement around 800 AD. The place had been a feudal possession of the Lords of Braunshorn since 1268. …

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19.7 km

The Northern Moselle Hiking and Cycling Trail takes you through a history spanning thousands of years, featuring many sights from the Roman era to modern times.

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20.4 km

The late Gothic building with its incomparable outline rises more than 100 m above the Moselle on a striking cone.

The Reichsburg is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

More info 👇
reichsburg-cochem.de/die-burg

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21.2 km

The Imperial Castle Cochem is a castle in the Rhineland-Palatinate town of Cochem on the Moselle. It is their landmark and stands on a highly visible mountain cone 154 m …

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22.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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18.7 km

1.51 km

590 m

527 m

452 m

311 m

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< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

4.65 km

3.28 km

528 m

188 m

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Sunday 6 September

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September 15, 2025,Das Burgfräulein auf dem Weg nach Beilstein
After the rain this morning, the damsel of Cochem made her way to Beilstein, one of the most beautiful places on the Moselle, also known as the Sleeping Beauty of the Moselle, to Metternich Castle. Unfortunately, the climb to the castle wasn't possible today; it was a day of rest 🙈, well, no matter, it was a bit windy up …

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June 22, 2025,Cochem- Beilstein
It was actually too hot for activities today, but a short trip to Beilstein was still possible. From Cochem, along the Moselle River without any incline and back the other way. Beilstein was truly worth the trip; it was beautifully preserved, with plenty of restaurants and something new to discover around every corner. The climb to Metternich Castle wasn't too …

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In the scorching heat, we headed to enchanting Beilstein. There's sooo much to discover there 🤩. I was thinking about going to Metternich Castle—I've already been there 😯. Of course, I climbed to the highest point to see the Moselle loop 👌. In the village itself, I was impressed not only by the extensive wine selection but also by the …

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It was once again a stress-free tour with great friends and lots of stops. Then we conquered the castle ruins of Fürst von Metternich on foot. The place Beilstein one of the most beautiful places on the Moselle a must for every Moselfan!

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Here's my 3D video of this short bike ride:
relive.com/view/v26Md3Lp73O

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A short tour in mixed weather and physical discomfort from too much wine in the wine cellar the night before...🫣🍷
.....but the fresh air did me good...😀

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Cycling along the busy street because the cycle path was flooded. Walked through the village at Beilstein and past the castle. But everything was closed until April.

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The family tour with our 6-year-old son took us from Cochem via the northern Moselle cycle path to Beilstein. A little off the road, we always had a wonderful view of the vineyards and villages on the southern shore, as well as the more busy main road and the southern cycle path.
Our tour passed, among other things, Cochem Castle …

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