Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop
27.2miLength
3,950ftElevation gain
Loop
Long road bike tour from Gölheim.
This long road bike tour is a classic endurance challenge around the Donnersberg, the highest mountain in the entire Palatinate. The route is almost entirely asphalted and takes road bike enthusiasts on a challenging tour from Göllheim. A very hilly profile, culminating in the significant, long climb to the summit of the Donnersberg can be expected. The difficulty is solely due to the considerable elevation gain and the distance, which requires excellent climbing fitness.
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Top sights
Ludwigsturm
Viewpoint
Donnersberg
Peak
Wildensteiner Tal
Attraction
Zeltplatz im Langental
Campsite
Eremitenklause
Attraction
Bickberg
Peak
Signal
Peak
Hühnerberg
Peak
Höpfnerbrünnchen
Spring
Imsbachquelle
Spring
Ritterstein 292 "Burg und Dorf Rothenberg"
Attraction
Grube Maria
Attraction
Trekking Pfalz: Imsbach
Campsite
Campingplatz am Donnersberg
Campsite
Top sights
Ludwigsturm
Viewpoint
Donnersberg
Peak
Wildensteiner Tal
Attraction
Zeltplatz im Langental
Campsite
Eremitenklause
Attraction
Bickberg
Peak
Signal
Peak
Hühnerberg
Peak
Höpfnerbrünnchen
Spring
Imsbachquelle
Spring
Ritterstein 292 "Burg und Dorf Rothenberg"
Attraction
Grube Maria
Attraction
Trekking Pfalz: Imsbach
Campsite
Campingplatz am Donnersberg
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 27.2-mile loop trail near Göllheim, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for camping, mountain biking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Expected weather for Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop located?
Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop is a trail located in Göllheim, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop.
How busy is Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
According to trailgoers, Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop.
Are there scenic views at Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Yes, Ludwigsturm is located on Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop.
Is camping allowed at Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Camping is allowed on Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is mountain biking allowed at Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Mountain biking is allowed on Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop?
Yes, Gölheim - Donnersberg Loop is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 5, 2026 at 4:38 am GMT+0