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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Hetzerath

Porta Nigra – Bernkastel Old Town Square loop from Hetzerath

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Hetzerath

Porta Nigra – Bernkastel Old Town Square loop from Hetzerath

Hard

4.7

(32)

183

riders

Porta Nigra – Bernkastel Old Town Square loop from Hetzerath

07:29

122km

810m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.60 km for 63 m

After 25.0 km for 57 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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23.2 km

Porta Nigra

Highlight • Historical Site

The Porta Nigra is the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps – an unparalleled connection between the ancient past and today's modern city. The old city gate dates …

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43.0 km

Moselle Cycle Path

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Simple wonderful tour in the best weather ... As on vacation ... with Franzi just wonderful ...

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3

46.9 km

Beautiful place on the Mosel .. who loves nature and trails goes high in the Mehringer Switzerland ..

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50.6 km

Römerstraße

Archaeological Site

5

89.3 km

Nice, cozy wine place especially over the weekend a bit crowded and still you should look at it once.

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89.5 km

From the bridge there is a wonderful view of the Moselle and the village.

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90.1 km

Bernkastel Old Town Square

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Very nice old town. Even a bicycle cellar is available free of charge. Wheelchairs lockers 👍The place is overflowing. Also Kues is worth a detour. Here start many Mosel ships.

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90.4 km

Bernkastel-Kues Old Town

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What can you say about it ......... I think Bernkastel-Kues is one of the most beautiful places on the Moselle, if not THE most beautiful.

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96.3 km

View of the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr

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Here you can see the Zeltinger Sundial.

The term Zeltinger Sundial refers to a German vineyard in Zeltingen, a district of the municipality of Zeltingen-Rachtig on the Moselle. The wines …

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122 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

41.8 km

10.5 km

4.81 km

4.41 km

2.92 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

85.3 km

18.1 km

8.70 km

5.44 km

3.59 km

495 m

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Saturday 10 October

14°C

8°C

34 %

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Comments

May 29, 2025,Moselradweg 1.Etappe
I left home by car at 5:30 a.m.
In Trier, there's a free P+R parking lot, right next to the bike path.
The first 10.12 km aren't that great, partly through an industrial area.
But then it gets nice :-)
Then comes the wilder part of the Moselle Cycle Path.
Since it's Father's Day, there are also lots of handcart …

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great 2nd stage. Plenty of places to stop for refreshments 🍷😜
Caught by the heavy rain in the last 10 minutes after all 😬

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102 km... You don't have to say much more.

We started with a bike wash and then we started! Past vineyards as far as the eye can see. And after the mouth of the Saar then along the Moselle. The river that really amazes you..... because it's only a few kilometers as the crow flies, but you still have to …

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Day 2 of our Moselle Cycle Route.
Incredibly beautiful weather, a very varied route along the river, through vineyards and tranquil villages, with cherry trees in bloom, Germany's oldest city, Trier, at the beginning, and the half-timbered houses of Bergkastel-Kues at the end of this stage.
Highly recommended are the "Warsberger Weinhof" in Neumagen-Dhron and "Ti's Café" in Minheim. Two …

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