The Neefer Burgberg Trail – Stuben Monastery Ruins loop from Sankt Aldegund

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Sankt Aldegund

The Neefer Burgberg Trail – Stuben Monastery Ruins loop from Sankt Aldegund

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The Neefer Burgberg Trail – Stuben Monastery Ruins loop from Sankt Aldegund

05:28

18.4km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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123 m

Half-timbered Houses of St. Aldegund

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A beautiful town center – so many half-timbered houses with so many details. It's worth taking a closer look and a stroll through the town. Truly quaint!

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10.8 km

View of the Moselle and Neef from Petersberg

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Beautiful vantage point on the Moselsteig, from which you can admire both the distance traveled since Bullay and the upcoming Calmont via ferrata. It is also offered a webcam, which …

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11.1 km

View of Neef and the Moselle River

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On the way from Petersberg, over the vineyards back down to Neef you will find some beautiful viewpoints. This one is one of them and you can stay on the …

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11.3 km

St. Peter's Chapel and Cemetery Neef

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The Peterskapelle was built in the 12th century and the village cemetery used to date was moved from Neef to Petersberg. To date, the Neefer Cemetery is the only cemetery …

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11.6 km

The Neefer Burgberg Trail

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start of the Neefer stieg, you walk along the vines. Easy walk to get back to Neef. Lovely bench is there.

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13.4 km

Stuben Monastery Ruins

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History (wiki):
The foundation of the abbey at the beginning of the 12th century goes back to the Augustinian canons of Springiersbach. The nobleman Egelolf handed Abbot Richard I von …

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15.7 km

View of the Moselle River and Adelgund Lock

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Before the dam, the Moselle looks almost like a lake - the hiker's eye enjoys this sight.

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17.6 km

Kehr-Heiligenhäuschen Chapel and Celtic Sanctuary

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At this special place there was already a lot of Celtic sanctuary, farm and now the Kehr.
In addition, a rest area with a great view.

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

3.15 km

800 m

790 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

4.14 km

2.38 km

1.48 km

911 m

129 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

5°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

March 21, 2025,Eulenköpfchen,Kloster Stuben Runde von Neef

A loop starting in Neef. We parked on the main road. From there, we walked to the train station, under the underpass, into the upper village, and toward the vineyards. Unfortunately, the peach trees aren't in bloom yet. We walked about 7 km through the forest until the route became more interesting at the summit cross. From there, one viewpoint …

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April 27, 2025,Wanderung an Neef über Pavillon , Kloster Stuben und retour 🤠

A very beautiful tour along the Moselle with lots of forest. Things get exciting from the turnoff to the "pavilion." There's no trail left. Across steep forest with scrambling, sliding, etc. 🤣. The elevation profile is red. Only if you like that kind of interlude. From the pavilion down to the Moselle, you can at least make out a path. …

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