Fehenstein
- 1,183 ft
- summit
- Apr
- best months
Fehenstein is a mountain in Saxony, Germany, with its summit at about 1,180 ft (360 m) above sea level. It stands inside Elstersteilhänge. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Fernwanderweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland and Vogtland-Panorama-Weg. The nearest town is Görschnitz, about 0.7 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Faunwand, Nymphenwand and Paradieswand. For camping, Campingplatz Gunzenberg 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
- 1,183 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Fehenstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Fehenstein
How tall is Fehenstein?
1,183 ft (361 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Fehenstein?
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.
NelkensteinSummit · Next doorPhoto: Moosmann, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- FaunwandSummit · Next door
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Best time to visit Fehenstein
Best months: April. 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
35° / 26°
15 wet
Feb
38° / 27°
14 wet
Mar
46° / 33°
14 wet
Apr
55° / 38°
12 wet
May
63° / 47°
14 wet
Jun
68° / 52°
14 wet
Jul
72° / 57°
16 wet
Aug
72° / 56°
15 wet
Sep
64° / 50°
13 wet
Oct
55° / 43°
13 wet
Nov
43° / 35°
15 wet
Dec
36° / 29°
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 1,096 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
