Notable viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha, Thuringia
Wachkopf
Wachkopf is a viewpoint in Landkreis Gotha, Thuringia.
Wachkopf: 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 Wachkopf
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 Wachkopf — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.87208, 10.58222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wachkopf
- Stadtkirche St. Blasius · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~2 km · Must-see
- Marienglashöhle · cave · Landkreis Gotha · ~4 km · Must-see
- Schloss Tenneberg · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wallanlage Tannenburg · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~4 km · Must-see
- Zimmerberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boxberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Elisabeth · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~9 km · Must-see
- Großer Inselsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hopfenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Ulrich · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sommerstein · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Johannis · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Spitter Waterfall · waterfall · Landkreis Gotha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sankt Johannes · church · Landkreis Gotha · ~14 km · Must-see
- Geutebrück-Denkmal · fort · Landkreis Gotha · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bürgerturm · attraction · Landkreis Gotha · ~14 km · Must-see
- Backofenloch · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~14 km · Must-see
- Seimberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wachkopf
- Zimmerberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boxberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~8 km · Must-see
- Großer Inselsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hopfenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Gotha · ~11 km · Must-see
- Backofenloch · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~14 km · Must-see
- Seimberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gerberstein · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Glöckner · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Leichberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ringberg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~20 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 Wachkopf yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wachkopf?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wachkopf?
Nearby: Stadtkirche St. Blasius (church, 2 km), Marienglashöhle (cave, 4 km), Schloss Tenneberg (fort, 4 km), Wallanlage Tannenburg (fort, 4 km), Zimmerberg (viewpoint, 6 km), Boxberg (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Wachkopf worth visiting?
Wachkopf is listed as a notable viewpoint in Thuringia on Spotwander.