Kienstein
Photo: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 3,176 ft
- summit
Kienstein is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany, with its summit at about 3,180 ft (968 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Vogellehrpfad Lainbachtal and Jakobsweg Isar - Loisach - Leutascher Ache - Inn. The nearest town is Kochel am See, about 0.8 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sonnenspitz, Brandenstein and Graseck. Unterer Lainbachfall and Lainbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Renken and Campingplatz Kesselberg are 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
- 3,176 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Kienstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Kienstein
How tall is Kienstein?
3,176 ft (968 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Kienstein?
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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SonnenspitzSummit · Next doorPhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BrandensteinSummit · Next doorPhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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AspensteinSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: User:Mateus2019, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
JochbergSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Qaswed, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
RabenkopfSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Luidger, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
DesselkopfSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HirschhörnlkopfSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: JostGudelius at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SchwarzeckSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: unixasket, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SteinSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Kienstein
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
35° / 18°
15 wet
Feb
38° / 20°
14 wet
Mar
45° / 27°
16 wet
Apr
53° / 33°
15 wet
May
62° / 43°
17 wet
Jun
66° / 49°
18 wet
Jul
70° / 53°
18 wet
Aug
70° / 53°
17 wet
Sep
63° / 47°
14 wet
Oct
56° / 39°
14 wet
Nov
44° / 28°
15 wet
Dec
36° / 21°
16 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 2,530 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 600 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
