In Ürzig, a small municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Germany, there are numerous opportunities for hiking. The geographical location of Ürzig is particularly charming and offers visitors a variety of scenic beauty.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ürzig
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
(W)Ürziger Bergpfad - Hiking in Ürzig on the Moselle
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.6 km
2:10 h
252 m
244 m
Vines, rocks, and a garden full of spices await the hiker on this relatively short route with a very demanding ascent through vineyards and rocks to Ürziger Höhe.
Hiking Trail
· Kinheim
Panorama circular route Kinheim
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.6 km
3:19 h
328 m
339 m
Panorama route through the Kinheim Rosenberg with a magnificent view of the Mosel valley and the Hunsrück
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Ürzig-Klosterberg
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
13.8 km
4:13 h
421 m
424 m
Historic vineyards, fantastic views of the Moselle valley. The picturesque village of Ürzig offers a wealth of romantic corners, remarkable half-timbered houses, and old wine estates.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Moselsteig stage 11: Bernkastel-Kues - Ürzig
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
18.2 km
5:00 h
600 m
600 m
Moselsteig stage 11 from Bernkastel-Kues to Ürzig
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Noviand-Hochmoselübergang-Ürzig
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.9 km
5:47 h
480 m
481 m
Scenic route through the vineyards. Unique distant views and panoramic views over the "Hochmoselübergang" region near Zeltingen-Rachtig are an experience.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Moselle Valley 1 - Scenic circular hike around Ürzig
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
21.6 km
7:14 h
954 m
948 m
Rebenmeer & Felsenkraxelei: The Adventure of Erdener Treppchen
Anyone who believes vineyards are only for strolling will be taught otherwise on this tour. This route is a declaration of love to the Moselle landscape and combines the gentle aesthetics of the vines with the rugged charm of adventurous paths. It is a route for connoisseurs who do not shy away from sweat to be rewarded with panoramas otherwise known only from postcards.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
From Ürzig to Traben-Trarbach
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Difficulty
T1
easy
15 km
4:00 h
262 m
359 m
Exploring the Old Cröver Empire The trail winds its way up through the forest toward Borberg and, as it approaches the Kröver Bergkapelle, unfolds into an impressive panoramic path with short detours into damp forest valleys. From there, the trail follows the Moselle loop high above the river past Wolf and its monastery ruins, and at Mont Royal, you’ll briefly feel as if you’ve been transported to the Netherlands. The trail then gently descends toward Traben-Trarbach.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Moselsteig stage 12: Ürzig - Traben-Trarbach
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
15.5 km
4:30 h
360 m
380 m
Moselsteig stage 12 from Ürzig to Traben-Trarbach
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Circular hike Ürzig-Kröv - April 2021
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
20.2 km
5:45 h
637 m
579 m
From Ürzig via the Moselsteig to Kröv and back through the vineyards and the climbing forest.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Ürzig-Leizenberg round in the evening (with dog)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3.3 km
1:10 h
210 m
204 m
A short but sporty round in the evening through the vineyards in Ürzig.
The municipality is located directly on the Moselle, surrounded by steep vineyards and wooded hills. This unique combination of river landscape and nature makes Ürzig an attractive destination for hikers of all ages.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Ürzig leads along the Moselsteig. This long-distance hiking trail stretches for a total of 365 kilometres along the Moselle loops between Perl and Koblenz. From Ürzig, you can explore various stages of the Moselsteig, which offer breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape.
A hike to the Calmont via ferrata is also particularly recommended. The Calmont is considered the steepest vineyard in Europe and offers both experienced climbers and families with children an unforgettable experience. The well-marked trail allows for a spectacular ascent on narrow paths through the steep vineyards.
For nature lovers, a trip to the Wolfsschlucht gorge near Ürzig is also worthwhile. Here you can hike along an idyllic stream and explore rare plant species as well as some caves.
The best seasons for hiking in Ürzig are spring and autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild climate makes pleasant hikes possible.
If you are hiking with children, you should definitely visit the barefoot path near Ürzig. This offers a playful way to sharpen the senses and experience nature up close. The little adventurers can walk barefoot over different surfaces such as sand, stones or grass and thus stimulate their feet in a natural way.
Overall, the hiking trails in Ürzig offer something for every taste: from leisurely walks along the Moselle to challenging mountain tours on the Calmont. The diversity of the landscape as well as the numerous sights make Ürzig an ideal destination for all nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Ürzig leads along the Moselsteig. This long-distance hiking trail stretches for a total of 365 kilometres along the Moselle loops between Perl and Koblenz. From Ürzig, you can explore various stages of the Moselsteig, which offer breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape.
A hike to the Calmont via ferrata is also particularly recommended. The Calmont is considered the steepest vineyard in Europe and offers both experienced climbers and families with children an unforgettable experience. The well-marked trail allows for a spectacular ascent on narrow paths through the steep vineyards.
For nature lovers, a trip to the Wolfsschlucht gorge near Ürzig is also worthwhile. Here you can hike along an idyllic stream and explore rare plant species as well as some caves.
The best seasons for hiking in Ürzig are spring and autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild climate makes pleasant hikes possible.
If you are hiking with children, you should definitely visit the barefoot path near Ürzig. This offers a playful way to sharpen the senses and experience nature up close. The little adventurers can walk barefoot over different surfaces such as sand, stones or grass and thus stimulate their feet in a natural way.
Overall, the hiking trails in Ürzig offer something for every taste: from leisurely walks along the Moselle to challenging mountain tours on the Calmont. The diversity of the landscape as well as the numerous sights make Ürzig an ideal destination for all nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
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