Gabelskopf
- 2,438 ft
- summit
Gabelskopf is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 2,440 ft (743 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 Struth-Helmershof, about 2.5 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Krämerod, Wiesenberg and Salzkopf. Spitterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Ferienpark Ebertswiese and Campingplatz Paulfeld 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
- 2,438 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Gabelskopf. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Gabelskopf
How tall is Gabelskopf?
2,438 ft (743 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Gabelskopf?
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.
LichtenbachsteinSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Werner Wanderfreund, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
MönchsteinSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Wikitarisch, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer BuchenbergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: TOMMES-WIKI, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- KrämerodSummit · Next door
- WiesenbergSummit · ~1 min drive
- SalzkopfSummit · ~2 min drive
- Schmalkaldener StiegSummit · ~2 min drive
- SperrhügelSummit · ~2 min drive
- RödersbergSummit · ~3 min drive
- KernbergSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Gabelskopf
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
33° / 24°
17 wet
Feb
35° / 23°
15 wet
Mar
41° / 28°
16 wet
Apr
49° / 33°
14 wet
May
57° / 41°
15 wet
Jun
62° / 46°
14 wet
Jul
66° / 51°
16 wet
Aug
66° / 50°
15 wet
Sep
59° / 45°
14 wet
Oct
51° / 39°
14 wet
Nov
41° / 32°
15 wet
Dec
35° / 27°
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 2,464 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