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Walking route · Langsur · Updated on 14 November 2026

Moselhöhenweg (Eifel) walk

Moselhöhenweg (Eifel) is a walk of 216.9 km from Langsur. Along the way you'll find 455 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Moselhöhenweg (Eifel)
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 216.9 km
  • ± 55:50 h
  • ↑ 4,568 m · ↓ 4,635 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 455 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

16 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 8 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 4,568 m
Down
↓ 4,635 m
Highest point
440 m
Lowest point
70 m
  • 5-10% slope · 46.9 km
  • 10-15% slope · 8.7 km
  • 15-20% slope · 1.1 km
  • 27 stairs

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

216.9 km in total
  • Track: 144.1 km
  • Path: 38.4 km
  • Street: 15.9 km
  • Road: 7.3 km
  • Busy road: 4.3 km
  • Footpath: 3.6 km
  • Stairs: 27 stairs

Surfaces

216.9 km in total
  • Gravel: 46.1 km
  • Unpaved: 36.9 km
  • Asphalt: 36.1 km
  • Natural: 10.2 km
  • Paved: 7.1 km
  • Unknown: 79.4 km

About the walking route Moselhöhenweg (Eifel)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Moselhöhenweg (Eifel) is a walking route of 216.9 km that starts in Langsur. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 4,568 m in total and descend 4,635 m. There are 27 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 55:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (144.1 km), path (38.4 km) and street (15.9 km). Of the surface, 46.1 km gravel and 36.9 km unpaved. For 79.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 455 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Ehrenbreitstein FortressEhrenbreitstein FortressCastle · 5 km from the route
  2. 2Porta NigraPorta NigraAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  3. 3KaiserthermenKaiserthermenArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route
  4. 4Schloss StolzenfelsSchloss StolzenfelsCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  5. 5Deutsches EckDeutsches EckViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route
  6. 6Dom St. Peter zu TrierDom St. Peter zu TrierAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  7. 7LiebfrauenkircheLiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  8. 8RömerbrückeRömerbrückeAttraction · 949 m from the route
  9. 9BarbarathermenBarbarathermenArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route
  10. 10Karl-Marx-HausKarl-Marx-HausMuseum · 1.3 km from the route
  11. 11AmphitheaterAmphitheaterAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12KonstantinbasilikaKonstantinbasilikaAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  13. 13Cochem CastleCochem CastleAttraction · 135 m from the route
  14. 14MarksburgMarksburgMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
  15. 15St. PaulinSt. PaulinAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  16. 16St. MatthiasSt. MatthiasAttraction · 2.2 km from the route
  17. 17Freilichtmuseum Roscheider HofFreilichtmuseum Roscheider HofMuseum · 2.6 km from the route
  18. 18FrankenturmFrankenturmAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  19. 19Electoral PalaceElectoral PalaceAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  20. 20Foucault pendulumFoucault pendulumAttraction · 2.2 km from the route
  21. 21Stiftskirche St. Martin und SeverusStiftskirche St. Martin und SeverusAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  22. 22Royal ChairRoyal ChairMonument · 7.1 km from the route
  23. 23CoraidelsteinCoraidelsteinCastle · 112 m from the route
  24. 24Römische Kelteranlage BraunebergRömische Kelteranlage BraunebergArchaeological site · 173 m from the route
  25. 25Aussichtsturm GrainskopfAussichtsturm GrainskopfObservation tower · 210 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Moselhöhenweg (Eifel)?

Moselhöhenweg (Eifel) is 216.9 km long. Allow ± 55:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Langsur.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 4,568 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 13 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Hexenhügel, Burg Trutzeltz and Pfarrkirche St. Castor.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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