Der Stein
- 1,499 ft
- summit
Der Stein is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 1,500 ft (457 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Lutherweg Thüringen - Westschlaufe. The nearest town is Faulungen, about 0.5 miles north of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schlegelsberg, Brandkopf and Mühlberg. Wasserfall Elfengrund is within about 3 miles. For camping, Biwak-Station Küllstedter Grund and Campingplatz Altenburschla 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
- 1,499 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Der Stein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Der Stein
How tall is Der Stein?
1,499 ft (457 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Der Stein?
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.
SchlegelsbergSummit · Next doorPhoto: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KonsteinSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Christoph Braun, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
PlesseSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Jürgen Katzer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
DörnerbergSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: schierschwender, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KeudelskuppeSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Jürgen Katzer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- BrandkopfSummit · Next door
- MühlbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- PfaffenkopfSummit · ~2 min drive
- HainzenbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- GaibergSummit · ~2 min drive
Best time to visit Der Stein
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°
16 wet
Feb
37° / 27°
14 wet
Mar
45° / 31°
16 wet
Apr
52° / 36°
13 wet
May
60° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
65° / 50°
14 wet
Jul
70° / 54°
16 wet
Aug
69° / 54°
15 wet
Sep
62° / 48°
14 wet
Oct
53° / 42°
14 wet
Nov
43° / 35°
15 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 1,352 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
