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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Trier-Saarburg
Gusenburg

Wadrill Stream – Grimburg Castle loop from Gusenburg

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

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Wadrill Stream – Grimburg Castle loop from Gusenburg

04:33

16.0km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

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5.80 km

Marien Chapel Sitzerath

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Marienkapelle on the outskirts of Sitzerath, is always lovingly cared for by a resident of the community.

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6.08 km

Many small benches with a view of the Wadriller Thal. Pleasant to rest on the climb to the top.

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8.68 km

Please do not follow the path, there is a Ruhr area for animals

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9.95 km

Wadrill Stream

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A beautiful stream with a lot of nature

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10.3 km

Ascent to Grimburg Castle

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A very nice way. Small increase but what the heck ...... the result counts

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10.6 km

Grimburg Castle

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On a mountain spur above the Wadrilltal perched the striking ruins of the Grimburg. The castle and the preserved entrance tower can be visited daily and free of charge. From …

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10.8 km

Grimburg Castle Tower

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Grimburg

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11.5 km

Mount of Olives Chapel

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Nice view over the high forest and its valleys

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16.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.74 km

4.38 km

3.60 km

297 m

Surfaces

4.83 km

4.58 km

3.70 km

2.01 km

717 m

181 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

27°C

13°C

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Comments

June 19, 2025,Die Wadrill (schöner Bachlauf) – Aufstieg zur Burg Runde von Gusenburg
I set off before 7 a.m. because it promised to be a hot day. This allowed me to spot a deer with her fawn and many hares.
The hike is varied, passing through forests, fields, and along the Wadrill River. Grimburg Castle is well-preserved; you can even get married there...☺️

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Autumn is here, even winter is casting its shadow. It was cool enough in the parking lot for a hat and gloves. When was that last?
Fortunately, the four of us were finally on the road again and on the Wadrill Tafeltour we went to the first stage destination, the ruins of Grimburg, which are worth seeing, today, for once, …

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July 6, 2025,Weiterwandern
After our several-week trip north, today was the day to continue hiking at home. Two questions naturally arose: Are we even still capable of this? (We had covered most of the kilometers by car, after all.) And will we still enjoy our local landscape? (The bar had been raised considerably.)
The answer: a twofold, decisive yes. It's still possible; we …

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