Hackenberg

The Hackenberg hill stands at 348 meters above sea level within the Côtes de Moselle range, offering views across the surrounding valleys.

The elevation has served as a natural observation point throughout regional conflicts, particularly during the strategic planning of defensive fortifications.

Local residents maintain traditional walking routes that connect various points along the summit, preserving centuries-old pathways through the landscape.

Visitors can access the summit via multiple marked trails from the nearby parking areas, with the main path taking approximately 45 minutes to reach the top.

The geological composition of Hackenberg includes distinct limestone formations that date back to the Jurassic period, creating specific patterns in the rock face.

Location: Moselle

Elevation above the sea: 348 m

Part of: Côtes de Moselle

Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=5711801

GPS coordinates: 49.34821,6.36904

Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:06