Salzkopf
- 2,674 ft
- summit
Salzkopf is a mountain in Thuringia, Germany, with its summit at about 2,670 ft (815 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Thüringer Wald. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Thüringerwald-Weg. The nearest town is Struth-Helmershof, about 2.4 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sperrhügel, Kernberg and Lichtenbachstein. Spitterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Ferienpark Ebertswiese and Campingplatz Paulfeld 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
- 2,674 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Salzkopf. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Salzkopf
How tall is Salzkopf?
2,674 ft (815 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Salzkopf?
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.
Best time to visit Salzkopf
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
33° / 23°
17 wet
Feb
34° / 23°
15 wet
Mar
41° / 27°
16 wet
Apr
48° / 32°
14 wet
May
56° / 40°
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° / 32°
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 2,667 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
