Ankestock
- 6,670 ft
- summit
Ankestock is a mountain in Bern, Switzerland, with its summit at about 6,670 ft (2,033 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Diemtigtal. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Grimmialp, about 2.2 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mariannehubel, Chalberhöri and Hinderi Spillgerte. For camping, Eggmatte is within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 58°F (15°C) and lows about 39°F (4°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 23°F (-5°C) and lows about 7°F (-14°C). Precipitation falls on about 18 days in May, the wettest month, and about 13 days in February, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 6,670 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Ankestock. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Ankestock
How tall is Ankestock?
6,670 ft (2,033 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Ankestock?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
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Hinderi SpillgerteSummitPhoto: Andreas Faessler, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi- FromatthütteHut camping1.1 mi
SeehornSummitPhoto: Jochanan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi- StierenbergHut camping1.5 mi
- GsürwegHiking4.3 mi
- Berner VoralpenwegHiking5.1 mi
- SimmeCanoeing5.4 mi
EngstligenfälleWaterfallPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Irmgard assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Hinderi SpillgerteSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Andreas Faessler, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SeehornSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Jochanan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- MariannehubelSummit · Next door
- ChalberhöriSummit · ~1 min drive
- RothoreSummit · ~2 min drive
- FromattgratSummit · ~2 min drive
- Vorderi SpillgerteSummit · ~2 min drive
- ChörbelihoreSummit · ~3 min drive
- HolzflueSummit · ~3 min drive
- ArblihoreSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Ankestock
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
23° / 7°
14 wet
Feb
26° / 9°
13 wet
Mar
32° / 15°
15 wet
Apr
37° / 20°
17 wet
May
47° / 27°
18 wet
Jun
54° / 35°
17 wet
Jul
58° / 39°
16 wet
Aug
58° / 39°
15 wet
Sep
52° / 33°
14 wet
Oct
45° / 26°
15 wet
Nov
32° / 14°
15 wet
Dec
23° / 8°
15 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 6,444 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors