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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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.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.

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Photo: Klaus Graf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Fritz Geller-Grimm · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: RomkeHoekstra · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Museum

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Photo: Rolf Kranz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint

Archaeological site

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Rolf Kranz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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.
Walks nearby
6- Via Sancti Martini HW-39-17 Trier - Langsur (D)Moderate · From A to B13 km
- Moselsteig ZuwegHard · From A to B70.6 km
- Moselhöhenweg (Hunsrück)Hard · From A to B239.7 km
- MoselsteigHard · From A to B367 km
- Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - PerlHard · From A to B233 km
- Saarwanderweg / Sentier de la SarreHard · From A to B145.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Ehrenbreitstein FortressCastle · 5 km from the route - 2
Porta NigraAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 3
KaiserthermenArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 4
Schloss StolzenfelsCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 5
Deutsches EckViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route - 6
Dom St. Peter zu TrierAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 7
LiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 8
RömerbrückeAttraction · 949 m from the route - 9
BarbarathermenArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 10
Karl-Marx-HausMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 11
AmphitheaterAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 12
KonstantinbasilikaAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 13
Cochem CastleAttraction · 135 m from the route - 14
MarksburgMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 15
St. PaulinAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 16
St. MatthiasAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 17
Freilichtmuseum Roscheider HofMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 18
FrankenturmAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 19
Electoral PalaceAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 20
Foucault pendulumAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 21
Stiftskirche St. Martin und SeverusAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 22
Royal ChairMonument · 7.1 km from the route - 23
CoraidelsteinCastle · 112 m from the route - 24
Römische Kelteranlage BraunebergArchaeological site · 173 m from the route - 25
Aussichtsturm 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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