Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Haardtrand - Am Hasenberg

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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155 m

German Wine Gate (Deutsches Weintor)

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The German Wine Gate marks the beginning of the German Wine Route. It was built in the Third Reich to make the winegrowing region better known. Even today, an imperial …

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990 m

Alfred Wasner Square – Little Wine Gate on the German Wine Route

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Beautifully designed "small wine gate" just before the end of the Pfälzer Weinsteige. Here you can remember some places along the wine route and the hiking trail.

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1.09 km

View of Schweigen-Rechtenbach and the Rhine Plain

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There are many beautiful days in the southern Palatinate when you can let your gaze wander over the Rhine plain, like here, and then end the day with a good glass of wine.

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1.45 km

Memorial Grove

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Memorial to well-known winegrowers from Schweigen.

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1.81 km

View of the Sonnenberg Vineyards

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He lives up to the name!

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2.41 km

View of the Wissembourg Vineyards

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The Wissembourg vineyard is a true historical symbol. It is nicknamed the "vineyard without borders" because today, the hectares of vines extend uninterruptedly across the entire territory.
Walking through the …

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3.71 km

View to (Vue) Wissembourg

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3.99 km

View of Wissembourg from the vineyards

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Great view of Wissembourg

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6.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

1.72 km

385 m

112 m

107 m

Surfaces

2.49 km

1.38 km

1.19 km

962 m

798 m

128 m

Elevation

Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Monday 16 February

7°C

2°C

31 %

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German Wine Gate (Deutsches Weintor)

Alfred Wasner Square – Little Wine Gate on the German Wine Route

View of Schweigen-Rechtenbach and the Rhine Plain

Memorial Grove

View of the Sonnenberg Vineyards

View of the Wissembourg Vineyards

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View of Wissembourg from the vineyards

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