Ferienland Bernkastel-Kues

Every year – St. Nicholas Hike in the city of Bernkastel-Kues - December 7, 2025



The St. Nicholas Hike on the first Sunday in December has become a must-do activity in the city of Bernkastel-Kues. Traditionally, the hike starts on the market square in Bernkastel, accompanied by music from the Landshut

The Herzblattweg runs across the Kueser Plateau.



The hike starts not far from the spa guest center on the Kueser Plateau. From there it goes south, towards Panoramastraße. This is crossed, then the route runs slightly to the right. After crossing Dr.-Marx-Straße, it soon continues on a vineyard path.



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The circular tour starts, runs and ends in the newly designed spa park on the Kueser Plateau in Bernkastel-Kues.



This hike offers views of the vineyards of the Moselle and various towns such as the wine-growing town of Lieser, famous for its vineyards and its street festival in autumn.



The hike starts

The Skywalk is a viewing platform in the vineyards and Kues.



The view is truly spectacular. The steep vineyards, the gently flowing river, the old town of Benrkastel, overlooked by Landshut Castle: it's all there.



We start in the spa park on the Kues Plateau and follow the holiday region hiking sign "Skywalkweg

"Turlie" the kestrel takes hikers through his habitat, the Lieser vineyards. Passing dry stone walls, rocks, vines and the like, he tells you about his friends and plants in the diverse wine-growing landscape. Quizzes, tasks and great pictures and film material provide variety. Important here! Don't

This circular hike takes you on narrow paths to the most beautiful viewpoints over Bernkastel-Kues, such as the St. Anna chapel, Mount Olympus and of course the impressive Landshut Castle.



It starts in the Bernkastel district at the tourist information office. From here you hike south out of the place

The Panoramaweg takes you on winding forest paths to one of the most beautiful vantage points of the region, the viewpoint Maria Zill. It then goes back through the picturesque vineyards on the Moselle slopes.



Starting point of the promising round hike is in the district Bernkastel in front of the tourist

The Bärensteig is named after Bernkastel-Kues' heraldic animal, the bear. The hiking trail leads you in a loop into the Hunsrück and back to the Moselle.



It starts on the right side of the Moselle at the western tip of Bernkastel-Kues. Right at the beginning you hike uphill. Past vineyards it goes into

The almost alpine seeming via ferrata leads you through the top vineyards on the Moselle "Erdener Treppchen" and "prelate". If some places are too difficult for you, you can bypass them on easier paths, these are signposted.



It starts at the parking lot at the bridge in Lösnich. From here you walk to

The Piesport panorama hiking trail is a scenic and easy tour for the whole family. On the way you can enjoy fantastic views of the mountain ranges of the Eifel and Hunsrück as well as the Moselle valley.



The starting point is at the “Piesporter Heiligenhäuschen” hiking car park, where there is also a