Moselle and Eifel Trail

An incredible combination of panoramic views, nature and culture are offered on both of these quality footpaths. From the delightful, little wineries in the border triangle, you will discover the charming Moselle and Saar scenery along from the old Roman roads until you get to Trier. This pleasant metropolis by the river Mosel charms its visitors with its lively old town and 9 UNESCO world heritage sites, which you will explore whilst on a circular walk through Trier. A boat ride on the Mosel offering many panoramic views is a must before you continue your week’s walk with a magnificently diverse stage along the Eifel Trail through wild and romantic nature and finally by crossing a suspension bridge into the idyllic Kyll valley.

Details about the hiking holiday on the Moselle and Eifel Trail

What you absolutely must have experienced on the Moselsteig and Eifelsteig Trail? The views over the rivers Moselle and Saar, the old Roman roads and the historic city of Trier. Just like the boat tour on the Moselle or a wine tasting at one of the numerous wineries. But basically, with Eurohike, you determine the pace of your hiking holiday. This leaves enough time for breaks and relaxing hours of leisure.

Highlights of the two hiking paths Moselle and Eifel Trail

• Trier, the oldest city in Germany: The Moselle metropolis of Trier has a whopping nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Just immerse yourself in the lively old town and let the street life work its magic on you. A Moselle boat ride is included in the vacation.
• Countless Views: The daily tours run mostly on panoramic paths high above the river Moselle. Extensive views of the Moselle river valley with its wine terraces are guaranteed.
• German quality hiking trails: Both the Moselsteig Trail and the Eifelsteig Trail have been awarded German quality hiking trail status, which differ from other paths in terms of the quality of the trails and the sophisticated route system.
• Exquisite Moselle wine: Germany’s fifth-largest wine-growing region offers the best conditions for juicy grapes and thus for exquisite wine. The Elblingwine from the Moselle region is known and loved all over Europe. Find out more about our hiking holidays for wine lovers.

Worth knowing about hiking holidays on the Moselle and Eifel Trail

In the small wine-growing community of Perl in the Saarland, you will get a foretaste of the next few days of hiking, where you will visit one small town after the other. The following days you leisurely hike high above the river – covering about 8 to 20 kilometres a day. The routes are easy to manage, longer stages can be shortened using public transport. Thanks to the extensive route material from Eurohike, you always know about the current stages and can also plan detours off the scheduled route.

• Here you can find all information about the Moselsteig Trail and many other holiday tips for our hiking tours in Central Germany.
• The Moselsteig Trail is a certified quality hiking trail in Germany. Read more about the ‘Quality & premium hiking trails in Germany’ on our Eurohike HikingBlog.