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Alsace
Molsheim
Grandfontaine

Mountain Trail to Mont Donon – Donon Temple loop from Grandfontaine

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France
Alsace
Molsheim
Grandfontaine

Mountain Trail to Mont Donon – Donon Temple loop from Grandfontaine

Moderate

4.7

(94)

480

hikers

Mountain Trail to Mont Donon – Donon Temple loop from Grandfontaine

03:58

12.1km

560m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.56 km

Rock with Basins and Grooves

Highlight • Natural Monument

The rock is located directly on the ascent from the Col du Donon to the Donon.

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2

2.09 km

Emperor's Steps

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Staircase built by German soldiers for Kaiser Wilhelm II in World War I.

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3

2.31 km

Mountain Trail to Mont Donon

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The path consists mainly of large stones and roots. At the top there is a replica of a temple. So that Teutatis remains well-disposed (e.g. that the sun shines), one should not forget a sacrifice.

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4

4.50 km

Bunker Trail

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A great trail that runs parallel to the main road. The trail runs very varied along many old bunkers in the forest and is very root-prone. The exit / boarding …

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5.79 km

Col de la Côte de l'Engin

Mountain Pass

6

7.46 km

Ascent to the Petit Donon

Highlight • Climb

From the path you also have a view of the Donon summit.

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7

8.14 km

A trail between Donon and Let Petit Donon and the valleys. A great hut (shaded) and barbecue facilities, e.g., for a camper van.

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8

9.48 km

Donon Temple

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful temple with a rich history. Once home to archaeological finds made on the site, it is now a cult site in the Bruche Valley. The name "Donon" actually …

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9

9.77 km

Reproductions of eight votive steles

Highlight • Historical Site

Copies of 8 votive steles, mainly depicting gods. (Mercury, Vosegus, Hercules, Jupiter)
The originals can be found in the Musée d'Epinal.

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11.7 km

Col du Donon

Mountain Pass

B

12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.27 km

2.24 km

1.60 km

538 m

449 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

4.90 km

538 m

501 m

483 m

449 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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