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Must-see viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse

Scharfenstein

Scharfenstein is a viewpoint in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse.

Scharfenstein: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Scharfenstein

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Scharfenstein — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.19217, 9.39265. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Scharfenstein

    • Lamsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Lotterberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Obernburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mader Heide · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mader Stein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Evangelische Kirche Besse · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Hahn (Aussichtspunkt) · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Lautariusgrab · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Riesenstein von Wolfershausen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Nenkel · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Evangelische Kapelle Altenbrunslar · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Bilstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Bensberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Riesenstein · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Wartberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Laufskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Felsburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Schwengeberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~9 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Scharfenstein

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Scharfenstein

    • Lamsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Lotterberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mader Stein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Hahn (Aussichtspunkt) · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Riesenstein von Wolfershausen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Nenkel · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Bilstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Bensberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Wartberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Laufskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Hesse

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Scharfenstein yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Scharfenstein?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Scharfenstein?

    Nearby: Lamsberg (viewpoint, 2 km), Lotterberg (viewpoint, 3 km), Ruine Obernburg (fort, 3 km), Mader Heide (fort, 3 km), Mader Stein (viewpoint, 4 km), Evangelische Kirche Besse (church, 4 km).

    Is Scharfenstein worth visiting?

    Scharfenstein is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Hesse on Spotwander.