Piesporter Berg - hiking in Piesport on the Moselle
Easy round tour high above the Moselle village of Piesport, ideal for all those who have a small hike in mind.
Route information
Route length : 4,6 km
Difficulty : medium
Hiking time : 1:27 h
Ascent : 136.79 m
Descent : 158.89 m
Start Point : Piesporter Heiligenhäuschen
End Point : Piesporter Heiligenhäuschen
Directions
From the Piesporter Heiligenhäuschen you walk on a farm track along the edge of the forest and enjoy views of the Eifel and Moselle landscape. The trail branches off at the Minheim refuge and soon after dives into the forest. A little further on you come to a fork in a forest path, which you follow down to the panorama road. A few metres further on, the path leads over asphalt to the junction with the L 50. On the valley side of the road, follow a farm track next to the crash barrier to the Hotel Moselpanorama. Uphill you go past the Spoar chapel and return to the starting point via a crossroads.
Public transit
Bernkastel-Kues: Taxi Edringer: (0049) 6531 - 8149, Taxi Priwitzer: (0049) 6531 - 96970, Taxi Reitz: (0049) 6531 - 6455
Piesport: Taxi Reitz (0049) 6507 - 2402
Parking
At the starting point there is a parking possibility.
Getting there
The approach is via the B 53 to the Piesporter roundabout and the serpentines of the L 50 towards Klausen. At the end of the ascent, where a tarred road branches off to the left and a farm track joins the road on the right, is the starting point of the hike. The Piesporter Heiligenhäuschen is right at the beginning of the path on the side of the dirt road.
Literature
Wanderguide - the hiking guide in the Bernkastel-Kues holiday region. With description and map.
Equipment
hiking or trekking shoes, rucksack food if necessary
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