Spitzberg
- 2,392 ft
- summit
Spitzberg is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany, with its summit at about 2,390 ft (729 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Frankenwald. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Museumsweg, Geologischer Lehrpfad and Jungbrunnen-Weg. The nearest town is Horwagen, about 0.8 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Holzhügel, Gerlaser Höhe and Erbsbühl. For camping, Trekkingplatz FRANKENWALD Döbraberg and Trekkingplatz FRANKENWALD Rehwiese 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
- 2,392 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Spitzberg. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Spitzberg
How tall is Spitzberg?
2,392 ft (729 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Spitzberg?
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.
WeidensteinSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Markus G. Klötzer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SchneidbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Agathoclea, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FriedelhöheSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Markus G. Klötzer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
DöbrabergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: stefan weinrich.hof saale, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
VeiteknockSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Markus G. Klötzer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- HolzhügelSummit · Next door
- Gerlaser HöheSummit · ~2 min drive
- ErbsbühlSummit · ~2 min drive
- MühlbergSummit · ~3 min drive
- HagenbühlSummit · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit Spitzberg
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
33° / 24°
16 wet
Feb
35° / 23°
14 wet
Mar
42° / 29°
15 wet
Apr
51° / 35°
13 wet
May
59° / 43°
15 wet
Jun
64° / 48°
14 wet
Jul
68° / 53°
17 wet
Aug
67° / 52°
15 wet
Sep
60° / 46°
14 wet
Oct
52° / 40°
13 wet
Nov
41° / 32°
15 wet
Dec
34° / 27°
18 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 2,260 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
