RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route
102kmLength
2,161mElevation gain
Circular
Official route of the cycle tour (RTF) "Along the Wine Route southwards" from Neustadt an der Weinstraße.
The challenging tour starts with a steep climb in the first 18 kilometres up to the almost 600 metre high mountain pass Lolosruhe, which marks the highest point of the route and offers numerous rest stops. This is followed by a steep descent before a more leisurely ride through the Palatinate vineyards.
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Accessible by bus and train
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 102.0-km circular trail near Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for road biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
Expected weather for RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
Where is RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route located?
RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are dogs allowed on RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
Dogs may be allowed on RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route.
How busy is RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
According to trailgoers, RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route.
Is road biking allowed at RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
Road biking is allowed on RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Is RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route is paved.
Are there forests at RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route?
Yes, RTF - Southwards Along the Wine Route - 102 Route is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 03:41 GMT+0