Hindstein
Photo: Otto Domes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1,689 ft
- summit
Hindstein is a mountain in Hesse, Germany, with its summit at about 1,690 ft (515 m) above sea level. It stands inside Am Hindstein bei Greifenstein. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include HWW Westerwald Etappe 6 Knoten - Katzenfurt, Wällertour and Dillhöhenweg (rechts der Dill). It is on the edge of Greifenstein. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hammelsheck, Wolfsberg and Stranbersberg. For camping, Camping Ulmtal and CVJM Freizeitzentrum 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
- 1,689 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Hindstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Hindstein
How tall is Hindstein?
1,689 ft (515 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Hindstein?
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.
KoppeSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Kurt + Else Dietrich, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Leuner BurgSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Otto Domes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KnotenSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: Kurt + Else Dietrich, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AlteburgSummit · ~10 min drivePhoto: Santasantaxxx, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HöllbergSummit · ~10 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- HammelsheckSummit · Next door
- WolfsbergSummit · ~1 min drive
- StranbersbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- ReitelsbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- HirschbergkoppeSummit · ~2 min drive
Also worth it near here
Leyenbach-WasserfallWaterfall · ~7 min drivePhoto: Otto Domes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Campingplatz an der KrombachtalsperreCamping · ~10 min drivePhoto: Oliver Abels, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Pfad Etappe 1A Dillenburg - BickenHiking · ~13 min drivePhoto: Oliver Abels, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Hindstein
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
36° / 27°
17 wet
Feb
38° / 26°
15 wet
Mar
45° / 31°
16 wet
Apr
52° / 36°
14 wet
May
60° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
65° / 49°
15 wet
Jul
69° / 53°
17 wet
Aug
68° / 53°
14 wet
Sep
61° / 48°
14 wet
Oct
53° / 42°
15 wet
Nov
43° / 35°
16 wet
Dec
37° / 29°
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 1,585 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
