Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Bernkastel-Wittlich Veldenz
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Rittersturz, located in Germany. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting at the coordinates 7.022628, 49.882439 and ending at the coordinates 7.030332, 49.8839.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by the parking area before reaching the first point of interest, the Pionierfelsen rock formation, which is a popular attraction in the area. Continuing on, you will come across the Josefinenhöhe viewpoint, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail, you will encounter informational points about the Urstromtal der Mosel, providing insight into the geological history of the region. As you make your way towards the Rittersturz viewpoint, be sure to stop at the Förster Schüler Platz picnic site to rest and refuel.
The Rittersturz viewpoint is a must-visit spot, offering breathtaking views of the area. Nearby, you will find benches where you can sit and take in the scenic surroundings.
Overall, this hike covers a distance of 2.275 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters. It is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation, so be prepared with proper hiking gear and plenty of water. Before embarking on this journey, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.