Discover the Enchantment of Burgruine Winneburg
Explore the captivating Burgruine Winneburg, a historical landmark in the Mosel Valley offering breathtaking views and rich medieval heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque Mosel Valley, the Burgruine Winneburg ruins are a captivating historical landmark that transports visitors back to the medieval era. With stunning views and rich history, this site is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the region's heritage.
A brief summary to Burgruine Winneburg
- Cochem, 56812, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and the climb may be steep.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the top, where you can relax and take in the stunning views.
- Don’t forget to check the weather before your visit, as the views are best on clear days.
- Take your time exploring the ruins; each corner has a story waiting to be discovered.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Cochem, located at 56812 Cochem, Rhineland. Use a GPS or maps application and input the coordinates 50.1560213, 7.1426636 for Burgruine Winneburg. Upon arriving in Cochem, look for signs directing you to Burgruine Winneburg. Parking is available at the base of the hill near the castle. From the parking area, the castle is a short hike uphill, approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Burgruine Winneburg using public transportation, first travel to Cochem by train. The nearest train station is Cochem Bahnhof, which is accessible from various cities in the Rhineland region. Once you arrive at Cochem Bahnhof, exit the station and take bus line 712 towards Cochem Stadtmitte. Get off at the stop 'Cochem Kreisel'. From there, you can either walk (approximately 30 minutes) or take a taxi to the base of Burgruine Winneburg. Expect the taxi fare to be around €10-€15.
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Walking
If you are already in Cochem and prefer to walk, head towards the Moselle River and follow the signs for Burgruine Winneburg. The walking trail begins near the riverfront and leads uphill through picturesque scenery. The hike takes about 30-40 minutes and is moderately steep. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months.
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