E2 - Five Valleys View Enkirch
- start: Tourist Info Enkirch
- destination: Tourist Info Enkirch
- medium
- 6,96 km
- 2 hours
- 175 m
- 273 m
- 99 m
- 80 / 100
- 40 / 100
Experience the magnificent view into four side valleys and the Moselle valley on this hike around Enkirch.
Hike through the vineyard "Steffensberg" to the Five Valleys View, from where there is a wonderful view of the Moselle valley, Monteneubel, Großbachtal, Ahringstal, and Karigbachtal. Afterwards, the path continues through the vineyard Enkircher Steffensberg into the valley. Through Großbachtal, past the tennis court and the former outdoor pool, the path leads back to the starting point.
General information
Directions
From the Tourist Information, we cross the main street and turn left at "Pino's Pizzeria" into the street "Im Bungert". Passing the estate tavern "Weingut-Conrad" on the right, we hike to the vineyard "Steffensberg." Here we turn left and follow the signpost E 2 (viticulture educational trail, Moselle Heights Trail, 5 Valleys View).
We continue hiking uphill on the paved path until we reach the pavilion (beautiful view). Now we continue left on the paved path until we turn right and reach the height. Here the path forks. We leave the paved path here and continue straight ahead on the field path uphill to the 5 Valleys View (most beautiful view of Enkirch and its valleys).
Now we hike downhill to the right, turn left at the second path which leads us through vineyards to the forest (nice view of the Großbachtal). The hike now continues always following the paved path downhill and winding into the Großbachtal. We walk right through the valley along the tennis court, the old swimming pool, Hotel Neumühle, Hinkelplatz back to Enkirch.
Equipment
The path is comfortable to walk in light hiking shoes.
Tip
The most beautiful seasons are during the flowering and the grape harvest. Watch the winemakers at work.
Getting there
By car via federal road B53, L192, or L193 to Enkirch on the Moselle. Parking at the Moselle parking lot Enkirch. About 150m to the starting point.
Parking
Parking at the Moselle parking lot Enkirch - free of charge. About 150m to the starting point
Public transit
By train (Easter to October): take the Moselle Wine Train to the Kövenig stop, then take the ferry to Enkirch. About 150m from the ferry to the starting point.
By bus with line 333 (Moselle train, Trier-Bullay) or line 720 (Bullay-Traben-Trarbach) to the Enkirch stop. About 150m to the starting point.
Literature
"Enkirch - Info" or Panorama hiking map Enkirch
Both available at the Tourist Info
Maps
Topographic hiking map 1:25,000
Hiking area Moselle region Traben-Trarbach Kröv
ISBN: 978-3-944-620-24-4
Additional Information
Weather
This tour is presented by: Moselregion Traben-Trarbach Kröv, Author: Birgit Immich