Record SL-550073 · Wikidata Q1254237
Drachenfels
No list classifications
Elevation
571
m
1,873 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
49.4236° N,
8.0520° E
Grid ref
—
Description
WikipediaThe Drachenfels ("Dragon Rock") is a hill in the northern part of the Palatine Forest in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate) on the forest estate of the county town of Bad Dürkheim. At 570.8 m above sea level (NHN), it is the highest point of the Palatine Forest north of the Hochspeyerbach - Speyerbach line. The Drachenfels area has been designated as a nature reserve.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steinkopf | 508 m | S 195° | 1.4 km |
| Hohe Kopf | 507 m | SW 234° | 1.4 km |
| Kleiner Pfaffenkopf | 437 m | W 265° | 1.8 km |
| Stüterkopf | 486 m | NW 317° | 1.9 km |
| Weissenberg | 503 m | SE 114° | 2.0 km |
| Großer Pfaffenkopf | 486 m | W 278° | 2.1 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drachenfels | lwn | 10.1 km | — |