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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Erden

Erdener Treppchen climbing trail – Old Monastery Courtyard, Ürzig loop from Erden

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Erden

Erdener Treppchen climbing trail – Old Monastery Courtyard, Ürzig loop from Erden

Hard

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137

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Erdener Treppchen climbing trail – Old Monastery Courtyard, Ürzig loop from Erden

03:25

8.50km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 41 m for 1.19 km

After 7.79 km for 672 m

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231 m

Erdener Treppchen climbing trail

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The climbing route is short but it's a challenge! From the wine press, it goes steeply up, ladders and steel cables included. The way back is more leisurely via vineyard …

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734 m

The view is beautiful

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934 m

From this steep section of the Erdener climbing route, you have a spectacular view of the Moselle.

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3.33 km

Old Monastery Courtyard, Ürzig

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A pretty, small wine village with many half-timbered houses and wineries that run ostrich taverns in the season. Ürzig has around 900 inhabitants.

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4.04 km

Ürzig Spice Garden

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Above the church of Ürzig there is a very large spice garden with Mediterranean and local herbs (the herb garden should not be confused with the vineyards of Ürziger Würzgarten). …

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6.62 km

The strenuous ascent on the almost alpine climbing path "Erdener Treppchen" is rewarded with spectacular views of the Moselle valley. The climbing path is probably the most beautiful hiking tour …

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7.18 km

A very beautiful path with a great view of the Moselle

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8.01 km

Several picnic benches stand on a small, secured with railing rock ledge.
Here you have a great view of the Moselle. Hundreds of small slate pieces with names, sayings and prayers are placed in the rugged cliff face.

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8.50 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.58 km

2.22 km

2.13 km

1.14 km

426 m

Surfaces

1.51 km

1.46 km

1.41 km

1.33 km

1.31 km

1.24 km

234 m

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Wednesday 22 July

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Comments

May 18, 2025,das Erdener Treppchen & der würzige Bergpfad
Only about 7 kilometers long, but a fantastic one. I combined the Erdener Klettersteig and the (W)ürziger Bergpfad. Besides the narrow, steep paths, ladders, and views, the flowering plants were a highlight of this route.

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