Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.5kmLength
140mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular 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 sea level) with Königsstuhl
- Donnersberg Celtic rampart
- Reconstructed post-slit wall
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Top sights
Ludwigsturm
Viewpoint
Donnersberg
Peak
Top sights
Ludwigsturm
Viewpoint
Donnersberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 4.5-km circular trail near Dannenfels, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 17 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Expected weather for Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
Where is Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels located?
Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is a trail located in Dannenfels, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels a circular?
Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Dogs may be allowed on Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Yes, Ludwigsturm is located on Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels.
Are there forests at Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels?
Yes, Celtic hiking trail Dannenfels is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 04:46 GMT+0