Schönscheid
Photo: Gerold Rosenberg (talk) 20:31, 13 July 2014 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1,634 ft
- summit
Schönscheid is a mountain in Hesse, Germany, with its summit at about 1,630 ft (498 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Pfad Etappe 2 Bicken - Bad Endbach and Salzböde-Bergpfad. The nearest town is Günterod, about 0.8 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Watze-Berg, Pfaffenberg and Sonnberg. 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
- 1,634 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Schönscheid. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Schönscheid
How tall is Schönscheid?
1,634 ft (498 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Schönscheid?
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.
WadeSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Sven Rauhut, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AngelburgSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: H2OMy, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- Watze-BergSummit · Next door
- PfaffenbergSummit · Next door
- SonnbergSummit · ~1 min drive
- Welters-BergSummit · ~1 min drive
- EisenbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- KisselbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- WartheSummit · ~2 min drive
- HirschholSummit · ~2 min drive
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Best time to visit Schönscheid
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
37° / 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 1,539 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
