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Notable viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia

Umpfen

Umpfen is a viewpoint in Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia.

Umpfen: 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 Umpfen

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 Umpfen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 50.64486, 10.15735. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Umpfen

    • Schloss Kaltennordheim · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Burg Fischberg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Ibengarten · sanctuary · Wartburgkreis · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Sachsenburg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Ellenbogen · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Christuskirche · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Geba · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Dorfkirche Geba · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Dom der Rhön · church · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Rhönwald · sanctuary · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Milseburgweg · trek · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Schönburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Hutsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Hutsburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Pleß · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Auersburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Andreaskirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~16 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Umpfen

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Umpfen

    • Sachsenburg · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Ellenbogen · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Geba · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Hutsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Pleß · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Neuberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Stirnberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Schule · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Gangolfsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~26 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 Umpfen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Umpfen?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Umpfen?

    Nearby: Schloss Kaltennordheim (fort, 3 km), Burg Fischberg (fort, 4 km), Ibengarten (sanctuary, 7 km), Sachsenburg (viewpoint, 12 km), Ellenbogen (viewpoint, 12 km), Christuskirche (church, 12 km).

    Is Umpfen worth visiting?

    Umpfen is listed as a notable viewpoint in Thuringia on Spotwander.