Brand
- 2,956 ft
- summit
Brand is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 2,960 ft (901 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Thüringer Wald. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Rennsteig. The nearest town is Oberschönau, about 1.9 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Finsterbachkopf, Jägerhausberg and Hohe Möst. For camping, Oberhof Camping Lütschesee 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.
- Summit elevation
- 2,956 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Brand. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Brand
How tall is Brand?
2,956 ft (901 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Brand?
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.
Hohe MöstSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GreifenbergSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hoher SteinSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Johannes (1. Apostel) - oberer TeilSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Johannes (1. Apostel) - unterer TeilSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gebrannter SteinSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: SehLax, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer HermannsbergSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: user:SehLax, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
RuppbergSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: SehLax, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Oberer HermannsbergsteinSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Thuringius, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- FinsterbachkopfSummit · Next door
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Best time to visit Brand
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
32° / 23°
17 wet
Feb
34° / 22°
15 wet
Mar
40° / 26°
16 wet
Apr
47° / 31°
14 wet
May
56° / 40°
15 wet
Jun
60° / 45°
14 wet
Jul
64° / 49°
16 wet
Aug
64° / 49°
15 wet
Sep
57° / 44°
14 wet
Oct
50° / 38°
14 wet
Nov
40° / 31°
15 wet
Dec
34° / 26°
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 2,913 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).
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.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
