Salkenberg
- 2,536 ft
- summit
Salkenberg is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 2,540 ft (773 m) above sea level. It stands inside Kernzonen im bayerischen Teil des Biosphärenreservats Rhön. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Leubach, about 1.2 miles north of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schnitzersberg, Hintere Rhön and Streufelsberg. For camping, Weihersmühle and Campingplatz Fladungen 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
- 2,536 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Salkenberg. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Salkenberg
How tall is Salkenberg?
2,536 ft (773 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Salkenberg?
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.
SchnitzersbergSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: Bbb-Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
StreufelsbergSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
EllenbogenSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
DungbergSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BuchschirmbergSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Zavijava2, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HillenbergSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
StirnbergSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AuersbergSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Hintere RhönSummit · ~2 min drive
- SchafküppelSummit · ~3 min drive
Also worth it near here
Wasserfall am EisgrabenWaterfall · ~6 min drivePhoto: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Zeltplatz Thomas-Morus-HausCamping · ~6 min drivePhoto: Zavijava2, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hochrhöner Zubringer KaltennordheimHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Salkenberg
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°
17 wet
Feb
35° / 23°
15 wet
Mar
42° / 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°
13 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 2,487 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
