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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Trier-Saarburg
Kasel

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Riveris Dam loop from Kasel

Moderate

4.5

(11)

55

riders

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Riveris Dam loop from Kasel

01:47

21.5km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

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543 m

Historic stone archway in Kasel

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Kasel (Moselle Franconian: Kosel), at least officially written until November 1935 Casel, is a local community in the district of Trier-Saarburg in Rhineland-Palatinate. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Ruwer, which has its administrative headquarters in Waldrach.

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890 m

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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The Ruwer-Hochwald cycle path is another highlight of the railway cycle paths in the Hunsrück. The 48-kilometer route from Trier / Ruwer to Hermeskeil is one of the most beautiful bike paths on railway lines in Germany.

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1.15 km

Picturesque view of Kasel with the vineyard behind it, view from the Ruwertal cycle path

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2.38 km

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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Where bicycles roll today, trains used to steam. The historic railway line of the Ruwer-Hochwald-Bahn is transformed into the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg. Like the former railway line, the cycle path with a …

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8.43 km

Riveris Dam

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The water storage for Trier, currently only moderately filled.

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9.55 km

View of the Riveris Dam

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From here you can catch a glimpse of the dam wall of the Riverissees.

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10.6 km

View of the Misselbach

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The Misselbach is a tributary of the Riveris reservoir

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13.3 km

Riveris Reservoir

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

6.02 km

2.41 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.24 km

6.63 km

3.69 km

2.27 km

656 m

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