Discover the Moselcycle path: paradise for bicycle enthusiasts! ☀️

How to reach us

The journey to Moselcycle route may vary depending on your starting point and your preferred travel method. Here are some general recommendations:

By car: If you are traveling by car, it is important to choose your desired starting point Moselto know the cycle path. The Mosel runs through Germany, France and Luxembourg and there are various access points. You can along the Mosel Find well-marked parking spaces. Popular starting points are, for example Trier, Koblenz or Bernkastel-Kues.

By train: Deutsche Bahn (DB) offers train connections to various cities along the Moselas Trier, Koblenz or Cochem. If you travel by train, you can often take your bike with you. However, check the regulations for bicycle transport beforehand.

Shortcut options and alternative routes

The MoselThe cycle path itself is a continuous route, but there are some options for shortcuts or alternative routes, depending on the needs and preferences of cyclists. Here are some points to consider:

• Train connections: If you read certain sections of the MoselIf you want to skip the cycle path or only want to ride parts of the route, there are options Train connections along the Mosel at. You can take your bike on many trains and ride it to another point along the route.
• Ferries: Along the Mosel there various ferry connections, which make it possible to move from one side of the river to the other and thus take shortcuts. This can be particularly useful if you only want to ride a specific section of the bike path.
• Alternative routes: There is no official alternative route. But you can from Bernkastel-Kues on the MaareMosel-Continue cycling on the cycle path.

points of interest & sights

The Moselcycle path leads through a region with rich history, breathtaking nature and charming cities. Here are some sights along the Moselcycle path:

• Porta Nigra in Trier: As the oldest city gate in Germany and World Heritage Site The Porta Nigra is an impressive Roman building.
• Roman villa in Longuich: There is a well-preserved Roman villa near Longuich Mosaic floors, which gives an insight into Roman life in the region.
• Bernkastel-Kues: This medieval city is famous for its well-preserved Old town with half-timbered houses and the picturesque market square. Landshut Castle towers over the city and offers a great view.
• Reichsburg Cochem: The imposing Reichsburg Cochem rises majestically above the city of Cochem and the Mosel. Visiting the castle is not only historically interesting, but also offers one fantastic panoramic view on the surrounding landscape.
• Moselloop at Bremm: The loop of the Mosel near Bremm offers one of the most spectacular views along the Moselcycle path. The Calmont via ferrata leads to a viewpoint overlooking the breathtaking loop.
• Koblenz and the Deutsches Eck: Of the Moselcycle path often ends in Koblenz, where the Mosel flows into the Rhine. The Deutsches Eck, where the two rivers converge, is a striking symbol and a popular spot for tourists.
• Vineyards and wine-growing villages: The entire region is characterized by vineyards. Numerous picturesque wine-growing villages offer the opportunity to taste local wines and enjoy the hospitable atmosphere.

Listening stations or listening points on Mosel-Bike path

Along the picturesque Moselcycle path offer listening stations, so-called listening points, a fascinating possibility rich history and culture of the region to experience. The strategically placed stations invite cyclists to pause and listen to interesting stories about the region. From the beginning of the Roman settlements to the legends of medieval castles along the Mosel The listening stations offer an acoustic insight into the multifaceted past this charming region. The stories, often told by local storytellers or historians, give the journey along the Moselcycle path an additional dimension and intensify it Connection between the breathtaking landscape and its cultural heritage. 

For an optimal experience, we recommend the Listening tour app Download it to your smartphone in advance. Select the tours "Listening points on Mosel-Cycle path" and you are well prepared. Even on the go You can use the app without internet reception. The app shows you the individual listening points along the route and you can listen to the exciting stories at any time. The listening tour app becomes your personal companion and opens the doors to the fascinating stories of the region.

FAQ

Who is it for? Mosel-Cycle path suitable?

The Moselcycle path is suitable for a diverse group of people. Cyclists of all experience levels will find ideal conditions here the route is well developed and is mostly flat. Either Beginner as well as most experienced cyclists can enjoy the route equally. Nature lovers are surrounded by the picturesque landscape Mosel attracted. Steep vineyards, extensive forests and the majestic river itself characterize the surrounding area and offer a wealth of natural sights and viewpoints. For For those interested in history and culture, the region is a real treasure. From Roman remains to impressive medieval castles, there are numerous historical sites to discover along the cycle path that provide an insight into the rich past of the region grant. Wine enthusiasts come on the Moselcycle path also at your expense. The Mosel is known for its wine production, particularly the world-famous Riesling. Along the route, wine lovers can cycle through picturesque vineyards and visit local wineries to sample the delicious regional wines.

Is the Mosel-Bike path suitable for trailers?

Yes the Moselcycle path is generally suitable for trailers and is well suited for bicycle tours with trailers. The route is mostly flat and well developed, which makes it easier to travel with bicycle trailers. Many sections of the Moselcycle paths run on separate cycle paths away from busy roads, increasing safety for families and cyclists with trailers. However, it is important to note that the Suitability also depends on the type of bicycle trailer, On stable trailer with good suspension and tires is usually better suited to handling bumps in the road.

Where is the Moselbike path the most beautiful?

The beauty of Moselcycling path is subjective as it depends on personal preferences. However, we particularly appreciate the scenic sections along the Moselloops near Cochem and Traben-Trarbach.

In which direction are you driving? MoselBike path?

The MoselBike path can be driven in both directions, depending on personal preference. Some prefer the route from Trier to Koblenz, while others prefer the opposite direction.

how long is it Moselcycle path from Trier to Koblenz?

The route of the MoselThe cycle path from Trier to Koblenz is approximately 200 kilometers.

Can you at the Mosel good cycling?

Yes the Moselcycle path is considered one of the most popular cycle paths in Europe. The well-developed cycle paths along the Mosel offer a pleasant route for cyclists of all experience levels.

Is the Moselbike path flat?

The MoselThe cycle path is mostly flat and therefore also suitable for less experienced cyclists. However, there are some sections with slight inclines, especially near vineyards and castles.

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