Sachsenstein
- 3,002 ft
- summit
Sachsenstein is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 3,000 ft (915 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Thüringer Wald. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Gehlberg, about 1.8 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Geraweg, Mittelrain and Seiffartsburg. For camping, Waldcampingplatz Meyersgrund and Naturcamp Lenkgrund 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.
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
- 3,002 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Sachsenstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Sachsenstein
How tall is Sachsenstein?
3,002 ft (915 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Sachsenstein?
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.
Blauer SteinSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: T.Schubert, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
TeufelskreisSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Martin Schmidt, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer FinsterbergSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Elop, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
RosenkopfSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Stephan van Helden, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SchneekopfSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Elop, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer EisenbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Elop, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Großer BeerbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Elop, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Unterer BeerbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Stephan van Helden, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SalzbergSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Martin Schmidt, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- GerawegSummit · Next door
Best time to visit Sachsenstein
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
32° / 23°
17 wet
Feb
34° / 22°
15 wet
Mar
40° / 27°
16 wet
Apr
48° / 32°
14 wet
May
56° / 41°
15 wet
Jun
61° / 46°
14 wet
Jul
65° / 50°
16 wet
Aug
65° / 50°
15 wet
Sep
58° / 44°
14 wet
Oct
50° / 39°
14 wet
Nov
40° / 31°
15 wet
Dec
34° / 26°
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 2,743 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
