🥾✨ Moselle Adventure Hike – Castles, Views & a Holiday Escape ✨🏰
Details
Hey everyone!
Got no plans for Good Friday? Perfect — we’ve got an epic hike lined up for you 🙌
This time we’re heading to the stunning Moselle region for a *proper adventure*: scenic vineyards, forest trails, panoramic viewpoints, and of course a visit to the legendary Eltz Castle 🏰🔥
It’s one of those hikes that *really* feels like a mini getaway — totally worth the effort!
📅 Date: Friday, Apr 03 2026
🕖 Meeting point: 07:45 at Düsseldorf Hbf (feel free to join anywhere along the route)
🚆 Train schedule:
Dep: 07:58 Düsseldorf Hbf platform 16 RE5 (28507)
Arr: 09:42 Koblenz Hbf platform 2
Dep: 10:06 Koblenz Hbf platform 9 RE1 (4108) / RE11 (5108)
Arr: 10:33 Treis-Karden platform 2
🥾 Hike details:
Distance: 18.6 km
Elevation: ↑ 701 m / ↓ 706 m
Estimated duration: 6:02 (Komoot)
Difficulty: difficult
💥 Expect a rewarding challenge, amazing nature, and plenty of photo stops along the way. We’ll keep a good pace but also take breaks to enjoy the views and recharge.
⏳ We expect to be back at Düsseldorf Hbf around 20:00 (give or take — adventure timing 😉)
📍 Route links:
GPX: [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/samwaseda/HikeNRW/refs/heads/main/HikeNRW/tracks/20260403_2826209131.gpx]
🌐 Community & updates:
Facebook group: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/colognehiking]
Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/rambledorf/]
💬 Telegram group:
Sign up via Meetup or Facebook to get the link, or just drop a comment here and we’ll send it to you. (Joining is optional — just show up and hike!)
📢 Telegram channel: [https://t.me/hikenrw]
🌦 Rain or shine — we hike!
👉 Bring enough water, snacks, good hiking shoes, and positive vibes.
👉 This is a tougher hike — but that’s what makes it memorable 😄
Let’s make the most of the holiday and explore one of Germany’s most beautiful regions together! 🚶♂️🌄