Hitzekopf
- 1,356 ft
- summit
Hitzekopf is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 1,360 ft (413 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Jakobs-Pilgerweg Heidenstraße (Eichsfeld). The nearest town is Heilbad Heiligenstadt, about 1.7 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bettelberg, Auf dem Kirchloh and Prinzberg. Scheuche is within about 3 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
- 1,356 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Hitzekopf. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Hitzekopf
How tall is Hitzekopf?
1,356 ft (413 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Hitzekopf?
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.
Auf dem KirchlohSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Rivermann, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
IbergSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: 79.214er, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
ElisabethhöheSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Jan Stubenitzky (Dehio), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BeberbergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: 79.214er, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
LengenbergSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: 79.214er, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- BettelbergSummit · ~1 min drive
- PrinzbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- Mittelberg b. HeiligenstadtSummit · ~2 min drive
- HerrenbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- Kleiner HeidelbergSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Hitzekopf
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
61° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
65° / 50°
14 wet
Jul
69° / 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 1,296 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
