"Horgar" Path around the Zeller Hamm
- start: Parking lot below Marienburg, 56856 Zell (Mosel)
- destination: Parking lot below Marienburg, 56856 Zell (Mosel)
- medium
- 8,04 km
- 2 hours 15 minutes
- 193 m
- 277 m
- 140 m
- 40 / 100
- 40 / 100
Circular hike through forest and vineyards around the district of Zell-Barl, with wonderful views of the Moselle Valley.
Right at the beginning of the hike, you are already spoiled with magnificent views of the unique wine-growing landscape in the Zellerland. The hiking trail goes through forest and vineyards once around the district of Zell-Barl. When exploring the Moselle from all directions, you will be rewarded again and again with beautiful views of the Moselle Valley and the wine towns Zell (Mosel) and Pünderich.
General information
Directions
Start: Parking lot below Marienburg – follow the left path uphill towards Zell (Barl) - a short section through the Zell-Barl residential area and straight ahead into the forest and through the vineyards. Behind the senior center, turn sharply left down the steps - keep right and continue through the vineyards to the main road - a short distance along the main road - diagonally opposite turn left onto the hiking trail - continue following the forest path to the viewpoint "Schwanzhütte" - from there, go straight down the path to the starting point.
Equipment
we recommend sturdy footwear
Tip
Refreshments at the old ferry house (in good weather: Easter to October, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 12-6 pm)
Getting there
From Alf, follow the B53 towards Zell-Kaimt and turn right towards Zell-Barl. Next opportunity turn right to Marienburg
Parking
Parking options below Marienburg
Public transit
by train to Bullay and then by bus line 721 to the Zell-Barl hospital (entry onto the Horgar Path below the hospital) or by bus line 720 to Pünderich and from there take the ferry across to the other side of the Moselle. Here is the link to the Pünderich ferry.
Maps
Hiking map Zellerland
ISBN 978-3-944620-12-1
Available from Zeller Land Tourismus GmbH, Balduinstr. 44, D-56856 Zell (Mosel), Tel. +49 6542 9622-0, info@zellerland.de, www.zellerland.de
Additional Information
Zeller Land Tourismus GmbH
Balduinstr. 44
D-56856 Zell (Mosel)
Tel. +49 6542 9622-0
info@zellerland.de
www.zellerland.de
Pavings
- Crushed Rock (22%)
- Hiking Trail (53%)
- Path (7%)
- Unknown (9%)
- Asphalt Coating (7%)
- Street (3%)
Weather
This tour is presented by: Zeller Land Tourismus GmbH