Hochscheid
Photo: EHaseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1,315 ft
- summit
Hochscheid is a mountain in Saarland, Germany, with its summit at about 1,310 ft (401 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 Reichenbrunn, about 0.7 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mittlerer Kopf, Weidenberg and Farrenberg. For camping, DPSG Friedrichsthal and Volkssonnengarten 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
- 1,315 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Hochscheid. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Hochscheid
How tall is Hochscheid?
1,315 ft (401 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Hochscheid?
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.
KahlenbergSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Thommess (Christian Bohr) at de.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
LambertsbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Flocci Nivis, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WickersbergSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: AnRo0002, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer StiefelSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Pascal Dihé, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Kleiner StiefelSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Flocci Nivis, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BartenbergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Flocci Nivis, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Brennender BergSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Elya, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mittlerer KopfSummit · Next door
- WeidenbergSummit · Next door
- FarrenbergSummit · Next door
Best time to visit Hochscheid
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
39° / 29°
16 wet
Feb
41° / 30°
15 wet
Mar
48° / 34°
16 wet
Apr
55° / 39°
14 wet
May
63° / 47°
16 wet
Jun
68° / 52°
15 wet
Jul
73° / 56°
15 wet
Aug
73° / 56°
14 wet
Sep
65° / 50°
13 wet
Oct
56° / 44°
15 wet
Nov
46° / 36°
16 wet
Dec
40° / 32°
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 1,129 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
