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Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Münstermaifeld

Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Eltz Castle loop from Burgen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Münstermaifeld

Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Eltz Castle loop from Burgen

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Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Eltz Castle loop from Burgen

01:18

10.8km

250m

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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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4.75 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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4.85 km

View of Eltz Castle

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Impressive view of the castle.

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4.86 km

Trail signpost to Burg Eltz and Kompuskopf

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at intersections very good in the forest the tree markings are sometimes very bad or no longer there and therefore often confusing

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5.09 km

Eltz Castle

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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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5.30 km

Stone Bridge over the Elzbach

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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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5.43 km

View of Eltz Castle from the hiking car park

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Very nice distant view of the castle from the valley.

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6.22 km

Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach

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From the Ringelsteiner Mühle the ascent is quite steep.

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7.14 km

Elzbach Rapids

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

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10.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

2.14 km

477 m

364 m

286 m

220 m

Surfaces

5.22 km

3.16 km

1.22 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

18°C

12°C

56 %

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Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Eltz Castle loop from Burgen

Forest Path to Eltz Castle

View of Eltz Castle

Trail signpost to Burg Eltz and Kompuskopf

Eltz Castle

Stone Bridge over the Elzbach

View of Eltz Castle from the hiking car park

Moselsteig Trail at the Elzbach

Elzbach Rapids

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