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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Hike to Eltz Castle loop from Wierschem

Hiking trails & Routes

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Hike to Eltz Castle loop from Wierschem

Easy

4.5

(435)

1,639

hikers

Forest Path to Eltz Castle – Hike to Eltz Castle loop from Wierschem

01:54

6.14km

220m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

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725 m

View of Eltz Castle

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One of numerous wonderful distant views of the castle and the valley landscape.

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1.25 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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4.03 km

Stone Bridge over the Elzbach

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Rivers that meander through valleys are always special. Ideal for cooling feet.

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4.16 km

Elzbach Valley

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With the bridge and the ivy, just impressively beautiful.

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4.36 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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4.52 km

Scenic Path Toward the Castle

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4.93 km

View of the Eltzbach Valley

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The footpath is easy to walk and not as steep as the paved road

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5.15 km

Hike to Eltz Castle

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A small, easy hike

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6.14 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

1.22 km

439 m

433 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.02 km

776 m

760 m

462 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Monday 11 May

11°C

2°C

42 %

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