Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg
Map with all coordinates of the places from the | Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg | |
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| overall length | 48 km |
| location | Rhineland-Palatinate |
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| Starting point | former Ruwer station 49 ° 46 ′ 58.1 ″ N , 6 ° 42 ′ 28.3 ″ E |
| Target point | former Hermeskeil station 49 ° 39 ′ 25.4 " N , 6 ° 55 ′ 54.7" E |
| Flooring | asphalted |
| Height difference | 127 m / 489 m |
| difficulty | easy (<5%) |
| Connection to | Moselle cycle path , Hunsrück cycle path , Primstal cycle path |
| Website URL | ruwer-hochwald-radweg.de |
The Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg connects the valley of the Moselle with the heights of the Hunsrück along the Ruwer . The cycle path uses the railway line of the former Hochwaldbahn . It is 48 kilometers long, overcomes 400 meters in altitude and crosses a total of 20 bridges.
The RegioRadler Ruwer-Hochwald bus line (line R200) has been running between Trier and Türkismühle since April 1, 2009 . There are rental and charging stations for e-bikes in Hermeskeil, Kell am See and Kasel .
The official opening of the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg took place on May 9th, 2009 by the Rhineland-Palatinate Transport Minister Hendrik Hering .
Route
- Trier-Ruwer - Mertesdorf - Kasel - Waldrach : 5.8 km, completed since 2006
- Waldrach - Sommerau - Gusterath-Tal - Pluwigerhammer : 7.7 km, completed since 2007
- Pluwigerhammer - Hinzenburg - Burg Heid : 6.0 km, completed since 2008
- Burg Heid - Hentern - Zerf : 5.6 km, completed since 2008
- Zerf - Niederkell : 5.4 km, completed since 2008
- Niederkell - Kell am See : 4.0 km, completed since 2007
- Kell am See - Reinsfeld : 7.0 km, completed since 2006
- Reinsfeld - Hermeskeil : 6.3 km, completed since August 2005
With a leisurely driving style , the route from Ruwer to Hermeskeil can be covered in around four hours and the route from Hermeskeil to Ruwer in just under three and a half hours.
Elevation profile
The cycle path is in Trier-Ruwer at 127 m above sea level, reaches its highest point at Reinsfeld at 527 m above sea level and reaches the former Hermeskeil station at 489 m above sea level.
Connecting cycle paths
Connecting cycle paths are the Moselle cycle path in Trier-Ruwer and the Hunsrück cycle path in Zerf and Hermeskeil . In Hermeskeil, the Primstal cycle path leads in the direction of Nonnweiler - Bierfeld with a connection to the Saarland cycle path .
Attractions
The following sights are close to the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg:
- Ruwer railway station (DB)
- Duisburg court
- Karthäuserhof winery
- Heirs of Beulwitz winery
- Maximin Grünhaus winery
- Grünhaus-Mertesdorf station
- Karlsmühle winery
- Kaseler niche
- Dominican winery C. von Nell-Breuning
- Roman Ruwer water pipeline
- Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt winery
- Marienlay Castle
- Sommerau castle ruins
- Sommerau waterfall
- Gusterath-Tal train station
- Pluwig station
- Zerf train station
- Devil head
- Schillingen railway station
- Kell am See train station
- Basement reservoir
- Roaster head
- Hermeskeil depot
- Hermeskeil station
photos
in Ruwer
at Morscheid
near Gusterath valley
at Pluwig
at Mandern
at Kell am See
in Kell am See
in Reinsfeld
in Hermeskeil
swell
- ↑ http://www.regioradler.de/
- ↑ Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg will officially open on May 9th . In: Trierischer Volksfreund , January 19, 2009. Accessed February 1, 2014.
