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Hiking in Temple du Donon: trails, map and practical info

Bas-Rhin • Grand Est

4.3 Appreciated by 3 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2022Updated 17/06/2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
6 km
Elevation
350 ft
Duration
2h30
Max altitude
1,009 ft
Recommended for :
Intermediate hikers

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Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
67130 Grandfontaine, France
GPS coordinates
48.5125473, 7.1643617
Phone
Not available

Starting Point

The start of the Temple du Donon trails is located near the town of La Bresse, in the Grand Est region. To get there, take the D919 towards La Bresse and turn right onto the D338. Continue on this road until you reach the Temple du Donon parking lot.

When?

Opening hours
From sunrise to sunset
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
48.5125473, 7.1643617
Center
Not available

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FAQ - Frequently asked questions

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Moderate
350.00
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2h30
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The Temple du Donon trail is rated as Moderate difficulty. This means it requires a reasonable level of fitness and hiking experience, with some elevation gain and potentially uneven terrain.
The Temple du Donon trail takes approximately 2h30 to complete. This duration is based on the 6 km distance and 350 m elevation gain, though individual times may vary depending on fitness level and pace.
The Temple du Donon trail's Moderate difficulty rating means it may be challenging for very young children or inexperienced hikers. Families with older children and some hiking experience should be able to manage the 6 km distance and 350 m elevation gain.
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Update : June 2026