Best trails near Donnersberg
4.1(97 reviews)
Donnersberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Donnersberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Donnersberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (33)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular route near Dannenfels, Rhineland-Palatinate. The starting point is at the Bastenhaus car park. The Bastenhaus bus stop is also nearby. From there it goes in the direction of Hühnerberg and from there on the Donnersberg. On the way there are some quite steep climbs, which are rewarded with wonderful views. At the highest point of the hike, the "Königsstuhl" awaits with its striking rock formation. It is possible to take a break and stop for refreshments in the Keltenhütte...
- 4.2 (21)·Moderate·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Celtic hiking trail can be started at the Donnersberg car park, for example. Along the way, you will repeatedly pass archaeological sites and reconstructed Celtic ramparts. You also hike to the Donnersberg, the highest mountain in the Palatinate. In addition to the main route, there is a shortened, 3 km long version of the Celtic Trail, which is also signposted. Highlights of the hike: - Donnersberg (687 metres above...
- 4.2 (9)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Pfälzer Höhenweg", Rhineland-Palatinate. The picturesque climatic health resort of Dannenfels is the starting point for the second stage of the certified "Pfälzer Höhenweg" quality trail. Many great viewpoints, some rustic huts and an old Celtic hillfort are among the special features of this hike. The fantastic views of the Donnersberg, the highest mountain in the North Palatinate Uplands, are particularly beautiful. The stage ends in Bastenhaus....
- 3.8 (12)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Bastenhaus to Donnersberg in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads to the Donnersberg and along the Tannenfels castle, offering beautiful views and the natural diversity of the Eschdell nature forest reserve. Highlights: - Tannenfels Castle - View from Donnersberg - Eschdell natural forest reserve
- 3.8 (12)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistoric hiking trail from Dannenfels to Wildenstein Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail, which leads east of Dannenfels to Tannenfels Castle and Wildenstein Castle, offers beautiful views and some interesting historical facts. Highlights: - Donnersberg - Wildenstein Castle in the Wildenstein Valley - Tannenfels Castle
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·25.6 km·Est. 8.5–9 hrThis route climbs from Dannenfels to the summit of the Donnersberg, the highest peak in the Palatinate. Dense forests of beech and oak cover the slopes, passing stands of sweet chestnut trees. The path leads to the Ludwigsturm, a stone tower built in the 19th century, and the Königsstuhl rhyolite rock formation. Sections follow the Celtic ring wall, a massive fortification from an ancient settlement. The course serves as the route for the annual Donnersberg Trail run.
- Hard·43.8 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrLong road bike tour from Gölheim. This long road bike circuit is a classic endurance challenge around the Donnersberg, the highest mountain in the entire Palatinate. The route is almost entirely tarmac and takes road bike enthusiasts on a challenging tour from Göllheim. YA very hilly profile, culminating in the significant, long climb to the summit of the Donnersberg can be expected. The difficulty results solely from the considerable metres in altitude and the distance, which requires...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Donnersberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Donnersberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Donnersberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Donnersberg is Donnersberg Circular Route, which has a 4.5 star rating from 33 reviews. This trail is 14.3 km long with an elevation gain of 504 m.
What is the longest trail near Donnersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Donnersberg is Winnweiler über Imsbach und Donnersberg. This trail is estimated to be 49.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Donnersberg?
Donnersberg: With an ascent of 2,027 m, Winnweiler über Imsbach und Donnersberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Auf den Donnersberg with 1,414 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Donnersberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Donnersberg is Donnersberg North Loop with a 4.5-star rating from 8 reviews.