Kesselkopf
- 1,089 ft
- summit
Kesselkopf is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 1,090 ft (332 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Dönges, about 0.9 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sperlingsberg, Lichtberg and Pfarrkopf. For camping, Auszeit Lindigshof is 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.
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.
- Summit elevation
- 1,089 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Kesselkopf. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Kesselkopf
How tall is Kesselkopf?
1,089 ft (332 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Kesselkopf?
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.
KrayenbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
EichkopfSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
LanderskopfSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WeinbergSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
EichkopfSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HerzebergSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HohlebergSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- SperlingsbergSummit · Next door
- LichtbergSummit · Next door
- PfarrkopfSummit · ~1 min drive
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Best time to visit Kesselkopf
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°
17 wet
Feb
38° / 27°
15 wet
Mar
46° / 32°
16 wet
Apr
54° / 38°
14 wet
May
62° / 46°
15 wet
Jun
67° / 51°
14 wet
Jul
71° / 55°
16 wet
Aug
71° / 55°
15 wet
Sep
63° / 49°
13 wet
Oct
54° / 43°
14 wet
Nov
44° / 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 1,053 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
