Geigelstein
Photo: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 5,932 ft
- summit
Geigelstein is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany, with its summit at about 5,930 ft (1,808 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Adlerweg Etappe 92 - Kaiserwinkl. The nearest town is Ettenhausen, about 2.4 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rossalpenkopf, Wandspitz and Latschkogel. Grattenbachwasserfall and Wasserfall Berg are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Zellersee is within about 6 miles. 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
- 5,932 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Geigelstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Geigelstein
How tall is Geigelstein?
5,932 ft (1,808 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Geigelstein?
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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Großvenediger11,998 ft · Salzburg, Austria1 route41 mi awayPhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grossglockner12,461 ft · Carinthia, Austria1 route47 mi awayPhoto: DennisPeeters, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hoher Dachstein9,826 ft · Upper Austria, Austria1 route62 mi awayPhoto: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Zugspitze9,718 ft · Tyrol, Austria1 route66 mi awayPhoto: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz Boè10,341 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route86 mi awayPhoto: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BreitensteinSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
RudersburgSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: King Otto, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- RossalpenkopfSummit · Next door
- WandspitzSummit · Next door
- LatschkogelSummit · Next door
- MühlhornwandSummit · ~1 min drive
- AhornkopfSummit · ~2 min drive
- MoosbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- Aschentaler WändeSummit · ~2 min drive
- SpitzbergSummit · ~2 min drive
Also worth it near here
Schoßrinn-WasserfallWaterfall · ~5 min drivePhoto: Lena Sonnwald, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- NiederwiesloipeCross-country skiing · ~6 min drive
- HaraualmMountain biking · ~7 min drive
- SeespitzCamping · ~7 min drive
Grenzenlos Wanderweg (Aschau i. Chiemgau-Sachrang)Hiking · ~8 min drivePhoto: Renardo la vulpo, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Geigelstein
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
28° / 12°
15 wet
Feb
30° / 13°
14 wet
Mar
36° / 18°
16 wet
Apr
43° / 23°
15 wet
May
53° / 33°
17 wet
Jun
57° / 39°
18 wet
Jul
61° / 43°
18 wet
Aug
61° / 43°
17 wet
Sep
54° / 37°
14 wet
Oct
49° / 31°
13 wet
Nov
37° / 21°
15 wet
Dec
29° / 14°
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 4,993 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
