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Walking route · Wingen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt walk

Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt is a walk of 143.3 km from Wingen. Along the way you'll find 285 benches, 1 water point, 12 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt
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Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt, photo 2
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Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt, photo 3
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 143.3 km
  • ± 38:50 h
  • ↑ 4,183 m · ↓ 4,243 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 285 benches, 1 water point, 12 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

15 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 7 more along the route are on the map.

  • Ramburg
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    Castle

  • Ruins: ehemalige Kapelle St. Joseph

    Ruins

  • Wolfsburg
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    Castle

  • Heidenlöcher
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    Attraction

  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower

  • Attraction: Wachtenburg

    Attraction

  • Viewpoint: Hühnerstein

    Viewpoint

  • Weinbietturm
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    Observation tower

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 4,183 m
Down
↓ 4,243 m
Highest point
662 m
Lowest point
125 m
  • 5-10% slope · 49 km
  • 10-15% slope · 18 km
  • 15-20% slope · 720 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 1.4 km
  • 32 stairs

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

143.3 km in total
  • Track: 74.1 km
  • Path: 52 km
  • Street: 11 km
  • Road: 3.1 km
  • Stairs: 32 stairs
  • Busy road: 425 m
  • Footpath: 350 m

Surfaces

143.3 km in total
  • Unpaved: 63.7 km
  • Gravel: 20.3 km
  • Asphalt: 16.2 km
  • Paved: 5.6 km
  • Natural: 1.9 km
  • Unknown: 35 km

About the walking route Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt is a walking route of 143.3 km that starts in Wingen. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 4,183 m in total and descend 4,243 m. There are 32 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 38:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (74.1 km), path (52 km) and street (11 km). Of the surface, 63.7 km unpaved and 20.3 km gravel. For 35 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 285 benches, 1 water point, 12 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Hambacher SchlossHambacher SchlossAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  2. 2Abbatiale Saint-Pierre et Saint-PaulAbbatiale Saint-Pierre et Saint-PaulAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  3. 3Maison du selMaison du selAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  4. 4Grand-WasigensteinGrand-WasigensteinCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  5. 5Château du Petit ArnsbourgChâteau du Petit ArnsbourgCastle · 10 km from the route
  6. 6Château du LoewensteinChâteau du LoewensteinCastle · 3.4 km from the route
  7. 7Château de HohenbourgChâteau de HohenbourgCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  8. 8Château de FleckensteinChâteau de FleckensteinAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  9. 9Ouvrage du Hochwald - BA901Ouvrage du Hochwald - BA901Attraction · 5.3 km from the route
  10. 10Château de FrœnsbourgChâteau de FrœnsbourgCastle · 6.1 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss Bad BergzabernSchloss Bad BergzabernCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  12. 12Neudahn CastleNeudahn CastleCastle · 7.2 km from the route
  13. 13TeufelstischTeufelstischAttraction · 8 km from the route
  14. 14Kaiser-Wilhelm-HöheKaiser-Wilhelm-HöheAttraction · 96 m from the route
  15. 15KriemhildenstuhlKriemhildenstuhlAttraction · 164 m from the route
  16. 16LindelbrunnLindelbrunnCastle · 203 m from the route
  17. 17Eisenbahnmuseum der PfalzEisenbahnmuseum der PfalzMuseum · 235 m from the route
  18. 18Deutsches Schuhmuseum HauensteinDeutsches Schuhmuseum HauensteinMuseum · 259 m from the route
  19. 19StabenbergwarteStabenbergwarteObservation tower · 298 m from the route
  20. 20SpielsteinSpielsteinMemorial · 306 m from the route
  21. 21BeinhausBeinhausMemorial · 312 m from the route
  22. 22Museum für WeinkulturMuseum für WeinkulturMuseum · 334 m from the route
  23. 23Haardter SchlossHaardter SchlossAttraction · 336 m from the route
  24. 24Historisches RathausHistorisches RathausAttraction · 341 m from the route
  25. 25FriedensdenkmalFriedensdenkmalAttraction · 343 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt?

Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt is 143.3 km long. Allow ± 38:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Wingen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 4,183 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 12 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Ramburg, ehemalige Kapelle St. Joseph and Wolfsburg.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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