Hiking Trails in the Kaisersesch Slate Region

Pyrmont Castle on a wooded hill with a round keep and stone walls against a clear sky. — Copyright: Winfried Lenz

9.5 km 3:00 h Easy

From the romantic Pyrmont Castle, the route runs along the Elzbach stream to Eltz Castle.

Two hikers with a dog take a selfie on a slate field in the Eifel. On the left in the foreground is a blue wagon with slate rock, behind it forests and green hills under a blue sky. — Copyright: Touristik-Büro Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

4.0 km 2:00 h Medium

Discover the Kaulenbach Valley through a digital journey through time that combines history, nature and technology thanks to the new digital nature trail.

The XXL bench on a green meadow in Möntenich. Three people are already sitting on the bench and two more are climbing up the steps. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

23.0 km 6:25 h Medium

The circular hiking trail offers spectacular views.

Three hikers with rucksacks walk along an autumnal forest path between dense green and colorful foliage. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

18.0 km 5:00 h Easy

Explore the natural Pommerbach valley from the source to the estuary.

A group of hikers are walking along a narrow path. A steep, dark slate mountain with scattered vegetation can be seen in the background. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Christoph Gerhartz

5.0 km 2:30 h Easy

Guided group adventure hike "Heaven and Earth" - From slate mining to Maria Martental Monastery

Hikers stand on a wooden bridge over a waterfall in the green forest. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

21.4 km 4:48 h Medium

A hike through the wild and romantic Wilde Endert valley (from Ulmen to Cochem) offers a unique and pristine natural experience.

View of a steep, green vineyard with dry stone walls above a winding river bend, embedded in a wooded hilly landscape under a partly cloudy sky — Copyright: Rheinland-Pfalz Tourismus GmbH, Dominik Ketz

23.5 km 7:30 h Difficult

A detour into time and space

View of the remains of the walls of the ruins in the Kaulenbach valley. Green meadows and trees can be seen all around. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

5.0 km 1:30 h Easy

The slate quarry hiking trail, a hiking highlight on the famous "Moselle Slate Route".

An old blue mine car on tracks in front of a meadow with wooden benches, surrounded by forest. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

14.6 km 4:00 h Medium

A rich and varied experience: the Kaulenbachtal slate region circular hiking trail in Schieferland Kaisersesch.

Two people hiking in the sunshine on a forest path with path markings. — Copyright: Schieferland Kaisersesch, Marco Rothbrust

11.4 km 3:00 h Easy

A hike on the Masburg Steinbach circular trail spoils you with fantastic views.

Two hikers on a path with Eltz Castle in the background. — Copyright: Eifel Tourismus GmbH, Dominik Ketz

12.7 km 4:00 h Medium

Circular hike on the Eltz Castle Panorama Dream Trail, which leads through the Maifeld and around Eltz Castle.

Aerial view of Monreal with castle and half-timbered houses. — Copyright: Eifel Tourismus GmbH, D. Ketz

13.8 km 5:00 h Difficult

Circular hike around the idyllic half-timbered village of Monreal in the Eifel with great views and two castle ruins

Two people stand on the banks of the Elzbach with a view of the Pyrmont Mill and Pyrmont Castle. — Copyright: Eifel Tourismus GmbH, D. Ketz

11.2 km 4:00 h Medium

Circular walk around Pyrmont Castle

Overview of all hiking trails

Burgentour - Burg Pyrmont zur Burg Eltz

Digi-Pfad im Kaulenbachtal

Eifelhöhen und Brohlbachtal

GESPERRT: Pommerbachtal

Himmel & Erd

Im Tal der Wilden Endert

Moselsteig - Etappe 19

Schiefergrubenwanderweg

Schieferregion Kaulenbachtal

Steinbach Rundweg Masburg

Traumpfad Eltzer Burgpanorama

Traumpfad Monrealer Ritterschlag

Traumpfad Pyrmonter Felsensteig