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  • BLick vom Kirster Grat in Richtung Traben-Trabach
    BLick vom Kirster Grat in Richtung Traben-Trabach Photo: Thomas Kalff, Mosellandtouristik GmbH
  • Ahrweiler mit Rotweinwanderweg
    Ahrweiler mit Rotweinwanderweg Photo: Wolfgang Brendel, Traumwanderungen.de
  • Weinsteig bei Leinsweiler
    Weinsteig bei Leinsweiler Photo: Dominik Ketz, Pfalz Touristik e.V.
  • Das Karlstal bei Trippstadt Photo: Dominik Ketz, Pfalz Touristik e.V.

Long-distance hikes in Rhineland-Palatinate

In total there are about 691 long-distance hikes for you to discover within the region of Rhineland-Palatinate. To get a first glimpse of what’s awaiting outdoor enthusiasts like you in Rhineland-Palatinate, we created a short highlight list:
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Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 19: Cochem – Treis-Karden
Top difficult Stage 19
23.5 km
8:30 h
830 m
830 m

Detours in time and space.  

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from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 03: Nittel – Konz
Top difficult Stage 3
22.5 km
6:30 h
570 m
575 m

Rocks and fields between the Saar and Moselle.  

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from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 17: Ediger-Eller – Beilstein
Top moderate Stage 17
16 km
5:00 h
525 m
530 m

Of Roman tombs and fairytale villages.  

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from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 22: Löf – Kobern-Gondorf
Top difficult Stage 22
13.7 km
4:30 h
610 m
610 m

Of plateaus and forest elephants.  

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from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 14: Reil – Zell (Moselle)
Top easy Stage 14
12.4 km
3:30 h
405 m
425 m

'Cannon's Railway' and the Black Cat.  

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from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Pfälzer Bergland und Donnersberg
Kusel- proximity Rothselberg (Connection Palatine Trail) - Remigius- Wanderweg –
Top difficult Multistage route open
46.6 km
13:47 h
1,450 m
1,489 m

A 46 km long hiking trail in the heart of the Palatinate Highlands, which is very well suited as a single or multi-day tour.  From Kusel parking 1 ...

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from Julia Bingeser,   Pfalz Touristik e.V.
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Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 19: Cochem – Treis-Karden
Top difficult Stage 19
23.5 km
8:30 h
830 m
830 m

Detours in time and space.  

10
from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 03: Nittel – Konz
Top difficult Stage 3
22.5 km
6:30 h
570 m
575 m

Rocks and fields between the Saar and Moselle.  

9
from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 17: Ediger-Eller – Beilstein
Top moderate Stage 17
16 km
5:00 h
525 m
530 m

Of Roman tombs and fairytale villages.  

3
from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 22: Löf – Kobern-Gondorf
Top difficult Stage 22
13.7 km
4:30 h
610 m
610 m

Of plateaus and forest elephants.  

6
from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Moseltal
Moselsteig Trail Stage 14: Reil – Zell (Moselle)
Top easy Stage 14
12.4 km
3:30 h
405 m
425 m

'Cannon's Railway' and the Black Cat.  

6
from Thomas Kalff,   Mosellandtouristik GmbH
Long-Distance Hiking · Pfälzer Bergland und Donnersberg
Kusel- proximity Rothselberg (Connection Palatine Trail) - Remigius- Wanderweg –
Top difficult Multistage route open
46.6 km
13:47 h
1,450 m
1,489 m

A 46 km long hiking trail in the heart of the Palatinate Highlands, which is very well suited as a single or multi-day tour.  From Kusel parking 1 ...

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from Julia Bingeser,   Pfalz Touristik e.V.
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Moselsteig Trail Stage 15: Zell (Moselle) – Neef

Looking forwards – and backwards.  

Moselsteig Trail Stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues – Ürzig

Of vineyards, forests and rare fruit.  

Moselsteig Trail Stage 06: Schweich – Mehring

Sporting views over the Moselle Valley.  

Moselsteig Trail Stage 07: Mehring – Leiwen

Onwards to woodland and distant vistas.  

Moselsteig Trail (entire route). A trail that offers so much more.

A landscape with an abundance of highlights. And it is the best way to combine them all. Welcome to the Moselsteig Trail! Certified as a “Leading Quality Trail – Best of Europe”

Saar-Hunsrück Climb - 14th Leg: Herrstein - Forellenhof Reinhardtsmühle

Beautiful forests, deep valleys and wide heights accompany us on the Saar-Hunsrück Climb stage from Herrstein to Forellenhof Reinhardtsmühle. 

Saar-Hunsrück Climb - 15th Leg: Forellenhof Reinhardtsmühle – Rhaunen

The leg has a great deal to offer, namely natural stillness in the impressive and original river landscape of the Hahnenbachtal.

Saar-Hunsrück Climb - 13th Leg: Idar-Oberstein (Altstadt) - Fischbach – Herrstein

The route uses narrow paths via spectacular rock formations to provide great views of Nahetal.

Moselsteig Trail Stage 13: Traben-Trarbach – Reil

Deep and distant views  

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Rathsweiler - St.Julian - Veldenz-Wanderweg - Stage 2 (Leading-Quality-Trail - Best of Europe)

The nature reserve "Mittagsfels" with its unusual flora (for example,   the pasque flower) and its fantastic panoramic views overlooks the Steinalptal near   Niederalben.

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Ausbacherhof - Schloß Veldenz in Lauterecken - Veldenz-Wanderweg – Stage 5 (Leading-Quality-Trail - Best of Europe)

The trail continues from Ausbacherhof   towards   Reipoltskirchen, with its   former moated castle, which after its renovation by the County of Kusel, has been turned into a real gem.

Saar-Hunsrück-Steig - Stage 11: Morbach – Langweiler – Kempfeld

With a length of approx. 17 km, the 11th stage of the Saar-Hunsrück Climb has a lot to offer. Hikers can enjoy the Hunsrück to the fullest on this route.

Druidensteig - Stage 1 From Freusburg to Herdorf

The very first stage from Freusburg in Siegtal to Herdorf-Sassenroth in Hellertal awaits you with many scenic delicacies and the mystical Druidenstein.

Druidensteig - At around 85 km, the longest geo route in Germany

The quality hiking trail Druidensteig provides insights into the mining history of the region at over 30 information points and offers geological features.

Moselsteig Trail Stage 23: Kobern-Gondorf – Winningen

Seeking out the mysterious "Tatzelwurm".  

Moselsteig Trail Stage 01: Perl – Palzem

Hiking in one of the best neighbourhoods.  

Druidensteig - Stage 2 From Herdorf to Daaden

Many people know Karl May's treasure in the Silbersee - between Herdorf and Daaden the Silbersee itself is a special "natural treasure, reminiscent of the former basalt mining.

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Lichtenberg castle - Rathsweiler - Veldenz-Wanderweg - Stage 1 (Leading-Quality-Trail - Best of Europe)

This tour starts with a bang: Burg Lichtenberg , the ancestral home of the Counts of Veldenz and situated   high above the small village of Thallichtenberg is the starting point of the trail, the first stage of which ends   in Rathsweiler.  

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