View over Bernkastel-Kues – Landshut Castle above Kues loop from Bernkastel-Kues

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View over Bernkastel-Kues – Landshut Castle above Kues loop from Bernkastel-Kues

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View over Bernkastel-Kues – Landshut Castle above Kues loop from Bernkastel-Kues

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2.89km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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152 m

Bench with a View of Landshut Castle

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A rest bench below the youth hostel offers a view of Landshut Castle and the day trippers streaming in from the car park.
The seating at the castle itself is usually permanently occupied.

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260 m

View of the Moselle River and Bernkastel-Kues from the Castle

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Probably the best view of the Moselle loop and Bernkastel-Kues is from the keep of Landshut Castle (only when the restaurant is open and €1 is paid at the vending …

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303 m

View over Bernkastel-Kues

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From here you have a magnificent view over the Mosel valley. The castle is easily reached via a footpath.

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333 m

Landshut Castle above Kues

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Landshut Castle is the ruins of a hilltop castle.
It was built at the end of the 13th century by Heinrich von Finstingen, Archbishop of Trier.
Today, it features an …

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653 m

Forest Cross near Bernkastel

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Nice way back to Bernkastel

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1.60 km

Tiefenbach Waterfall (Bernkastel-Kues)

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The Tiefenbach, which has its source between Longkamp and Gonzerath, meanders through a narrow valley to Bernkastel and flows into the Moselle there. Even though it is only a small …

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1.86 km

Tinkel Chapel Above the Waterfall

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Pretty little chapel on the slate rock above the waterfall. The stairs should be climbed with caution, as they are often slippery! The crevice in the rock at the waterfall, …

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2.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.33 km

779 m

402 m

381 m

Surfaces