Pölich is a region in the Moselle Valley, characterized by the winding Moselle River and its terraced vineyards. The landscape features diverse terrain, including lush forests, meadows, and valleys, with significant elevation changes that offer panoramic views. This varied geography makes Pölich suitable for several outdoor sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
For those seeking things to do in Pölich, the region offers more than 20 routes across several sports like…
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4.5
(81)
236
hikers
19.4km
05:42
540m
540m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.8
(20)
44
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

4.8
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55
hikers
11.9km
03:22
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
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16
hikers
5.84km
01:44
170m
170m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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4.7
(30)
224
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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161
riders
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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100
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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.6
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66
riders
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.2
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152
riders
66.8km
03:16
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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62
riders
35.0km
01:36
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50
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45.7km
02:19
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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34
riders
32.3km
01:40
560m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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112
runners
13.5km
01:28
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.1
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84
runners
8.46km
00:54
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

49
runners
32.4km
03:24
220m
220m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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35
runners
5.81km
00:37
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.0
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23
riders
44.9km
03:10
540m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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19
riders
11.7km
01:10
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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riders
7.39km
00:34
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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12
riders
14.7km
01:17
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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12
riders
42.8km
03:17
880m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

11
riders
40.7km
03:04
890m
890m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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13
riders
16.8km
01:13
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3.0
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12
riders
42.9km
02:45
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Pölich offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from river paths to vineyard climbs. More than 20 routes are available across these sports.
Pölich is a popular destination on komoot, with over 105,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from more than 18,000 ratings.
Pölich features a network of hiking trails for various fitness levels. Notable routes include the Moselsteig Side Trail: Zitronenkrämerkreuz and the 'View of the Moselle Valley – Himmelstreppe Huxlay Hut loop'. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Pölich guide.
Pölich is an ideal starting point for cycling, offering well-maintained paths along the Moselle River and through vineyards. Options include touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. Explore routes with the Cycling around Pölich guide.
Yes, Pölich offers mountain biking opportunities. The diverse terrain, including forests and valleys, provides suitable paths for MTB. Specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Pölich guide.
Pölich offers routes suitable for various activity levels, including easier options for families. Paths along the Moselle River and through vineyards can provide less challenging experiences. Shorter hiking loops like the 'Himmelstreppe (Huxlay Plateau) – View of the Eifel Countryside loop' are also available.
Trails in Pölich lead to various points of interest. These include the historic Zitronenkrämerkreuz, the Galgenberg Rest Area, the Moselkino Viewpoint, and the Huxlay Hut. A partially accessible Roman aqueduct from 206 AD also adds historical context.
The diverse paths through vineyards, forests, and along the river are generally suitable for activities with dogs. Specific regulations for individual trails may vary. Visitors should ensure dogs are kept under control.
Komoot offers several guides for Pölich, including Hiking around Pölich, Cycling around Pölich, and Running Trails around Pölich. Guides for Road Cycling, MTB, and Gravel biking are also available.
Pölich offers traffic-free cycling options, particularly along the Moselle River. Specific guides are available, such as Traffic-free bike rides around Pölich, which covers various cycling types.
For official information about the region, the official website for Pölich is www.poelich.de. General tourist information can be obtained by contacting the Tourist-Information Ortsgemeinde Mehring und Pölich.

