Konstantinweg - Hike N2 Nittel
- start: Nittel, sports ground
- destination: Nittel, sports ground
- easy
- 6,32 km
- 1 hour 35 minutes
- 96 m
- 317 m
- 255 m
- 80 / 100
- 20 / 100
An easy hike around Nittel, steeped in history.
This fabulously easy hike with few inclines starts at the sports ground and leads past open meadows and fields. A magnificent view of Luxembourg opposite is guaranteed.
General information
Directions
The most famous Nittel legend is about the battle of the Franks against the Romans on the "Kamp Plateau" above the rocks. When Constantine the Great was eight months old, his mother Helena had to wage war against the Franks. According to legend, Constantine, lying in a golden cradle, and Helena may have been present in the Roman camp above Nittel. This easy hike, steeped in history, begins at the sports field, leads past open meadows and fields, through the "Reinbüsch" woodland and along a long meadow path above the rocks with magnificent views of the village, the Moselle and Luxembourg opposite. Pass the Windhof pond and return to the starting point.The hike is signposted throughout with the "N2" markings.
Equipment
Sturdy shoes!
Getting there
You can reach Nittel from Perl or Konz via the B 419, or from Saarburg via the L 135.
Parking
Some free parking spaces are available at the sports ground in Nittel (on the L 135 in the Windhof district).
Public transit
DB line Trier - Perl with the RB 82 to Nittel station.Information on current public transport timetables can be found at www.bahn.de or www.vrt-info.de/busnetz.
Literature
You can obtain tips and information as well as free brochures and maps of the Saar-Obermosel holiday region from Saar-Obermosel-Touristik with the tourist information offices in Konz (Tel. 06501-6018040) and Saarburg (Tel. 06581-995980).
Or order the brochures you require directly from our online brochure shop.
Tip: Saar-Obermosel guest newspaper, Saar-Obermosel leisure map.
Maps
The local hiking map with the exact route is available free of charge from the accommodation providers in Nittel, the village bakery and the Moselle pharmacy in Nittel.The map is also available from Saar-Obermosel-Touristik at the tourist information centres in Konz and Saarburg.
Additional Information
Saar-Obermosel-Touristik, Tourist-Information Saarburg, Graf-Siegfried-Str. 32, 54439 Saarburg, Tel. 06581-995980.
Saar-Obermosel-Touristik, Tourist-Information Konz, Saarstr. 1, 54329 Konz, Tel. 06501-6018040.
E-mail: info@saar-obermosel.de
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You can find more information about a stay in Nittel at: https://www.nittel-mosel.de/
Pavings
- Asphalt Coating (1%)
- Crushed Rock (50%)
- Hiking Trail (44%)
- Path (5%)
Weather
This tour is presented by: Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V , Author: Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V.