Notable viewpoint · Wartburgkreis, Thuringia
Pietzelstein
Pietzelstein is a viewpoint in Wartburgkreis, Thuringia.
Pietzelstein: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pietzelstein
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pietzelstein — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.66499, 9.88748. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pietzelstein
- Ruine Rockenstuhl · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Maria Schnee · church · Wartburgkreis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rößberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gehilfersberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Mackenzell · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Jakobus · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lichtberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~13 km · Must-see
- Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ruine Auersburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jagdschloß Burghaun · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burg Milseburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~16 km · Must-see
- Burg Fürsteneck · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~17 km · Must-see
- Soisberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sachsenburg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Maulkuppe · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ruine Schönburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rhönwald · sanctuary · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Milseburgweg · trek · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~20 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pietzelstein
- Rößberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gehilfersberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lichtberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~13 km · Must-see
- Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Soisberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sachsenburg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Maulkuppe · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stoppelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ellenbogen · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Abtsrodaer Kuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pietzelstein yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pietzelstein?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pietzelstein?
Nearby: Ruine Rockenstuhl (fort, 6 km), Maria Schnee (church, 7 km), Rößberg (viewpoint, 8 km), Gehilfersberg (viewpoint, 8 km), Schloss Mackenzell (fort, 9 km), St. Jakobus (church, 11 km).
Is Pietzelstein worth visiting?
Pietzelstein is listed as a notable viewpoint in Thuringia on Spotwander.