The 11 most beautiful viewpoints on the Saar and Moselle

Enjoy fantastic panoramic views

There are many spots and places in the great outdoors that offer unique views. Treat yourself to a little peace and quiet and take in the marvellous landscape.

Elisensitz

Kastel-Staadt

Crown Princess Elisabeth and her favourite place

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Viewpoint Sculpture "Knie im Gelenk"

Nittel

The sculpture is located in the middle of the vineyards, below the rock wall Nitteler Fels and is part of the sculpture path Steine am Fluss along the Upper Moselle. The site offers a beautiful view of the Moselle, Nittel and Machtum and invites you to linger.

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Viewpoint Pavilion Wehrer Rosenberg

Palzem

The Wehrer Rosenberg has been a beacon of biodiversity since 2020. Enjoy the fantastic view over the Moselle.

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Viewpoint "Saarburger Kreuzberg"

Saarburg

The viewing platform offers a sweeping view of the Saar Valley: from Ockfen and Irsch over the Saarburg districts of Beurig, Niederleuken and Krutweiler to the Klause to Kastel-Staadt.

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Bismarck Tower

Schoden

The Bismarck Tower is located on a steep slope between Schoden and Ockfen on the Moselsteig side trail Saar-Riesling-Steig. From here you can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the Saar Valley, Schoden, Biebelhausen and the Ayl Kupp vineyard.

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Viewpoint "Schöne Aussicht"

Serrig

Not quite as well known as the Saarschleife, but no less spectacular is the view from the Schönen Aussicht onto the Saar, which also forms a beautiful loop here.

Location: between Serrig and Greimerath on the K 139.

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St Michael's Chapel

Taben-Rodt

The Gothic Chapel of St. Michael, dating from the 15th century, stands on a steep, pointed rock high above the Saar River with a magnificent view of the Saar Valley.

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Chapel "Löschemer Kapelle"

Wasserliesch

Lookout point “Löschemer Kapelle”

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Viewpoint Wawerner Rundfels

Wawern

marvellous view over the Saarbogen near Filzen/Hamm

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Viewpoint Galgenberg

Wiltingen

Fantastic view from Schoden over Wiltingen and Kanzem, to the narrow curves of the Konzer Kupp and all the way to Konz. The view down over the extreme steep slopes of the Wiltinger Hölle vineyard and deep into the Saar valley is dizzying.

Signposting: from the centre of Konz-Kommlingen, follow the signs to Galgenberg.

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Viewpoint Hosteturm

Saarburg

Overview.

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The Moselsteig Trail

Premium hiking trail

The Moselsteig Trail runs for a total of 365 kilometres and 24 different stages between Perl on the Upper Moselle and the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz. The long-distance hiking trail has been awarded the seal of the German hiking association "Qualitätsweg Wanderbares Deutschland" and the European hiking seal "Leading Quality Trail - Best of Europe" - and rightly so: unlike almost any other hiking trail, the Moselsteig Trail offers a veritable cornucopia of cultural and scenic highlights. It connects the most beautiful viewpoints, nature experiences and sights along the Moselle.

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Premium Side trails

The partner trails of the Moselsteig Trail

The Premium Side Trails are partner trails of the Moselsteig Trail. They have been awarded the German Hiking Seal of Approval and fulfil high quality standards in the areas of trail format, landscape and nature, culture, sights and hiking guidance system. They can be explored on a half-day or day tour.

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Premium Trails "Traumschleifen"

Partner trails of the Saar-Hunsrücksteig

With the "Traumschleifen", a dense network of premium hiking trails has been created around the Saar-Hunsrück Climb, inviting you to enjoy literally "dreamlike" day hikes. The dream loops are designed as circular hiking trails and lead through the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park.

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Culture

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Wineries

Numerous wineries on the Saar and Upper Moselle invite you to sample the fine wines or linger in the wine taverns. Here you will find an overview of the wine shops, wineries and wine taverns in the region.

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Hiking

The spectacular river and wine landscape is surrounded by fantastic hiking trails, including the Moselsteig Trail, the Side Trail, the Saar-Hunsrück Trail and "Traumschleifen".

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