Notable sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse
Schäferstand
Schäferstand is a sanctuary in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse.
Schäferstand: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Schäferstand
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Schäferstand — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.48107, 9.98165. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Schäferstand
- Mathesberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~1 km · Must-see
- Feldberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~3 km · Must-see
- Steinkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wasserkuppe · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wasserkuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Abtsrodaer Kuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stirnberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pferdskopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hohe Hölle · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~8 km · Must-see
- Himmeldunkberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gangolfsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Maulkuppe · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ebersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burg Milseburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eierhauckberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Milseburgweg · trek · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beilstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Giebelrain · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Schäferstand
- Rhönwald · sanctuary · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ibengarten · sanctuary · Wartburgkreis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sinnwiesen von Altengronau · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~46 km · Must-see
- Talhänge der Lauer bei Stadtlauringen · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Märzgrund bei Ulmbach · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wildacker · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tierpark Bad Liebenstein · sanctuary · Wartburgkreis · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hausener Talhänge · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~63 km · Must-see
- Naturpark Hessischer Spessart · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~63 km · Must-see
- Orbquelle bei Bad Orb · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Schäferstand yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Schäferstand?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Schäferstand?
Nearby: Mathesberg (viewpoint, 1 km), Feldberg (viewpoint, 3 km), Steinkopf (viewpoint, 3 km), Wasserkuppe (viewpoint, 5 km), Wasserkuppe (viewpoint, 5 km), Abtsrodaer Kuppe (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Schäferstand worth visiting?
Schäferstand is listed as a notable sanctuary in Hesse on Spotwander.