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Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Pluwig

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Pluwig

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Pluwig

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Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Pluwig

02:38

40.8km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Bus stop

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4.42 km

View of Sommerau Castle

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The only highlight in Ruwertal, but I like to teach me a better.

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7.18 km

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

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The Ruwer-Hochwald cycle path is another highlight of the railway cycle paths in the Hunsrück. The 48-kilometer route from Trier / Ruwer to Hermeskeil is one of the most beautiful bike paths on railway lines in Germany.

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Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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Where bicycles roll today, trains used to steam. The historic railway line of the Ruwer-Hochwald-Bahn is transformed into the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg. Like the former railway line, the cycle path with a …

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10.2 km

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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10.7 km

Picnic area by the Ruwer with a spiral sculpture

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There are several seating options, some of them covered, located directly on the Ruwer, ideal for cooling off your feet :-)

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19.1 km

View of the Moselle Vineyards and Cliffs

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Beautiful view over the Moselle to the rocks on the opposite side.

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20.1 km

Roman City of Trier

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27.7 km

Mattheiser Weiher

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The Mattheiser Weiher consist of the lower mill pond and the upper Herrenweiher and form on 1.5 hectares the "Volkspark Trier-Süd", a recreational and nature reserve.

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40.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

7.48 km

4.07 km

1.46 km

344 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.5 km

5.33 km

2.09 km

540 m

347 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

5°C

17 %

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Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Pluwig

View of Sommerau Castle

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

Picnic area by the Ruwer with a spiral sculpture

View of the Moselle Vineyards and Cliffs

Roman City of Trier

Mattheiser Weiher

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