Burken
- 1,450 ft
- summit
Burken is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 1,450 ft (442 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Sandweg and Panoramaweg Schaumberger Land. It is on the edge of Görsdorf. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kornhöhe, Stiefvater and Der Grieß. Sinterterrassen is within about 3 miles. For camping, Jugendzeltplatz Neukirchen and Pfadfinderhaus und Zeltplatz Fornbach 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.
- Summit elevation
- 1,450 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Burken. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Burken
How tall is Burken?
1,450 ft (442 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Burken?
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.
- KornhöheSummit · Next door
- StiefvaterSummit · ~1 min drive
- Der GrießSummit · ~2 min drive
- RöthersbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- SteinaubergSummit · ~2 min drive
- SommerbergSummit · ~3 min drive
- Hinterer BergSummit · ~3 min drive
- Kleiner HerrenbergSummit · ~3 min drive
- Heider BergSummit · ~3 min drive
- Mirsdorfer KuppeSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Burken
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
34° / 25°
17 wet
Feb
37° / 25°
14 wet
Mar
45° / 31°
15 wet
Apr
54° / 37°
13 wet
May
62° / 46°
15 wet
Jun
67° / 52°
14 wet
Jul
71° / 56°
16 wet
Aug
71° / 55°
14 wet
Sep
63° / 49°
13 wet
Oct
54° / 42°
13 wet
Nov
42° / 34°
15 wet
Dec
36° / 28°
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 1,407 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
