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German Wine Route
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German Wine Route

Eight days of almond and Riesling: Deutsches Weintor, Landau, Neustadt, Bad Duerkheim, the Haardt. Tesla in Landau and Mannheim; vineyard lanes are slow.

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Season: Year-round. Almond blossom March. Harvest September-October. Wurstmarkt Bad Duerkheim September.

Eight days of almond and Riesling: Deutsches Weintor, Landau, Neustadt, Bad Duerkheim, the Haardt. Tesla in Landau and Mannheim; vineyard lanes are slow.

Day by day

Day 1

Schweigen-Rechtenbach

The wine gate. Charge in Landau.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Deutsches Weintor. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Landau
LandauPhoto: Jacquesverlaeken / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 3

Landau

Overnight Tesla. Tomorrow the Haardt.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Landau) — typical arrival 30%, about 22 min to 80%. Why stop here: Landau. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Neustadt
NeustadtPhoto: Berthold Werner / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Day 5

Neustadt an der Weinstrasse

A square that still smells of must. Destination charger.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Neustadt. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Bad Duerkheim
Bad DuerkheimPhoto: Zonk43 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Day 6

Bad Duerkheim

The giant cask. A quiet night after the ridge.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Bad Duerkheim. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Haardt
HaardtPhoto: Friedrich Haag / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 8

Mannheim

Last Tesla. The vines are still in the rear-view.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Mannheim) — typical arrival 24%, about 24 min to 80%. Why stop here: Mannheim. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Almond blossom
Almond blossomPhoto: Tomas Eriksson / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Quiet charging pauses

  • Tesla Supercharger in Landau — a calm stop on this leg, about 22 min.
  • Tesla Supercharger in Mannheim — a calm stop on this leg, about 24 min.

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