Schreckenkopf
Photo: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 4,318 ft
- summit
Schreckenkopf is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany, with its summit at about 4,320 ft (1,316 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 Bayrischzell, about 2.7 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dümpfel, Großer Mühlberg and Schortenkopf. Wasserfall Arzmoos and Oberer Tatzelwurmwasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping-Erholungsverein Bayern e.V. 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
- 4,318 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Schreckenkopf. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Schreckenkopf
How tall is Schreckenkopf?
4,318 ft (1,316 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Schreckenkopf?
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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Hochkönig9,649 ft · Salzburg, Austria1 route50 mi awayPhoto: StVeit Maps, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grossglockner12,461 ft · Carinthia, Austria1 route52 mi awayPhoto: DennisPeeters, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Zugspitze9,718 ft · Tyrol, Austria1 route54 mi awayPhoto: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hoher Dachstein9,826 ft · Upper Austria, Austria1 route73 mi awayPhoto: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Wildspitze12,362 ft · Tyrol, Austria1 route79 mi awayPhoto: Pirmin Olde Weghuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
DümpfelSummit · Next doorPhoto: Lothur, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer MühlbergSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SchortenkopfSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Lothur, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
JackelbergSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Jackelsberger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
MutterbergSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Lothur, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KaserwandSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Luidger, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WildalpjochSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Daniel Coral, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
MitterbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
TagweidkopfSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BärensteinSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
Oberer TatzelwurmwasserfallWaterfall · ~2 min drivePhoto: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- WinterwegHiking · ~3 min drive
- Camping-Erholungsverein Bayern e.V.Camping · ~7 min drive
Kranzhorn SchutzhütteHut camping · ~10 min drivePhoto: Wasquewhat, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Schreckenkopf
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
31° / 15°
15 wet
Feb
34° / 16°
14 wet
Mar
40° / 22°
16 wet
Apr
48° / 27°
15 wet
May
57° / 37°
17 wet
Jun
61° / 43°
18 wet
Jul
65° / 47°
18 wet
Aug
65° / 47°
17 wet
Sep
58° / 41°
14 wet
Oct
52° / 34°
13 wet
Nov
40° / 24°
15 wet
Dec
32° / 17°
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 3,868 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
