Käppele
- 2,001 ft
- summit
Käppele is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 2,000 ft (610 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Großgeschwenda, about 0.6 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pöhlberg, Brühl and Reichelrod. For camping, Trekkingplatz Thüringer Warte and Natur-Erlebnis-Zentrum 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
- 2,001 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Käppele. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Käppele
How tall is Käppele?
2,001 ft (610 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Käppele?
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.
RatzenbergSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Bayern-Lauenstein-Thueringer-Warte.jpg: CTHOE
derivative work: Regi51 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- PöhlbergSummit · ~1 min drive
- ReichelrodSummit · ~2 min drive
- GabelsbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- KatzenhügelSummit · ~2 min drive
- HopfsbergSummit · ~2 min drive
- MühlbergSummit · ~3 min drive
- RodernSummit · ~3 min drive
- KubelSummit · ~3 min drive
- EichelbergSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Käppele
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° / 24°
16 wet
Feb
36° / 24°
14 wet
Mar
43° / 30°
15 wet
Apr
52° / 36°
13 wet
May
60° / 45°
15 wet
Jun
65° / 50°
14 wet
Jul
69° / 54°
16 wet
Aug
69° / 54°
15 wet
Sep
61° / 48°
13 wet
Oct
52° / 41°
13 wet
Nov
41° / 33°
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 1,857 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
