Scheideggstock
- 8,150 ft
- summit
Scheideggstock is a mountain in Uri, Switzerland, with its summit at about 8,150 ft (2,484 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Engelberg, about 4.9 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rund Stöckli, Sattelstöckli and Bärengruebenköpfli. Grassenbachfall I and Grassenbachfall II are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Eienwäldli is within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 52°F (11°C) and lows about 35°F (2°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 17°F (-9°C) and lows about 3°F (-16°C). Precipitation falls on about 19 days in April, the wettest month, and about 15 days in January, 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.
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.
- Summit elevation
- 8,150 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Scheideggstock. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Scheideggstock
How tall is Scheideggstock?
8,150 ft (2,484 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Scheideggstock?
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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Weissmies13,166 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route51 mi awayPhoto: Michael Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dom14,915 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route56 mi awayPhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grassenbachfall IWaterfallPhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.7 mi
Grassenbachfall IIWaterfallPhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.8 mi
Herrenrüti-AlpenrösliMountain bikingPhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1 mi
WichelplanggstockSummitPhoto: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi
Chli SpannortSummitPhoto: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.4 mi- GrotzliwegHiking1.6 mi
- Spannorthütte SACHut camping1.6 mi
- Alp HohbielHut camping1.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
WichelplanggstockSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Chli SpannortSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gross SpannortSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GrassenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WissbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Wisi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SchlossbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BächenstockSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: M M from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
TitlisSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Anuj Agarwal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
StotzigbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)WendenhornSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Engie at German Wikipedia (Original text: --Engie), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
Grassenbachfall IWaterfall · ~1 min drivePhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Herrenrüti-AlpenrösliMountain biking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Herrenrüti-FirnalpeliHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Von der Titlis-BergstationSki touring · ~4 min drive
Sustlihütte SACHut camping · ~4 min drivePhoto: Pududuss, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Scheideggstock
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
17° / 3°
15 wet
Feb
20° / 4°
15 wet
Mar
25° / 10°
17 wet
Apr
30° / 16°
19 wet
May
39° / 23°
19 wet
Jun
47° / 30°
19 wet
Jul
52° / 35°
19 wet
Aug
51° / 35°
18 wet
Sep
45° / 30°
16 wet
Oct
38° / 23°
15 wet
Nov
26° / 11°
16 wet
Dec
18° / 5°
17 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 8,025 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).
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