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Beilstein Monastery Steps – Beilstein loop from Ellenz-Poltersdorf

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Beilstein Monastery Steps – Beilstein loop from Ellenz-Poltersdorf

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Beilstein Monastery Steps – Beilstein loop from Ellenz-Poltersdorf

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4.95km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 1.16 km for 142 m

After 3.65 km for 142 m

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1.14 km

View of Beilstein and Metternich Castle

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History (for those who are interested :-)

Franconian grave finds show Beilstein's settlement around 800 AD. The place had been a feudal possession of the Lords of Braunshorn since 1268. …

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1.40 km

Beilstein Monastery Steps

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Monastery staircase at the end of the 17th century, Beilstein/Mosel
Of the 108 most beautiful steps – The construction of the Beilstein monastery staircase at the end of the 17th …

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1.44 km

Beilstein

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The city has one of the best preserved historic sites on the Moselle and is therefore also referred to as a miniature Rothenburg or "Sleeping Beauty of the Moselle".

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1.51 km

Beilstein's Historic Alleyways

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Beilstein is rightly called the most beautiful Moselle town. It has often served as a film set 👍🏼

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1.86 km

Path to Metternich Castle

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You can easily walk to the castle from the parking lot on the "Alte Wehrstraße".

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2.29 km

View of Beilstein

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Very nice bike ride from Ellenz via Cochem to Tries-Kaden and on the other side of the Moselle upstream via Beilstein and Sehnheim back to Ellenz-Poltersdorf

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