Reinhardswald
Mountains Extensive forest in Hesse associated with folklore
Reinhardswald in Hesse is an extensive beech and oak forest with marked hiking routes and the Sababurg castle; walkers come for long trails and the forest’s association with Grimm-era landmarks.
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Tips for Visiting Reinhardswald #
- Use Sababurg or the better-marked car parks as starting points for short walks to the forest's best-known sights rather than trying to explore the whole Reinhardswald in one visit; these access points get you to highlights quickly.
- If you're after quieter trails and wildlife, visit on weekday mornings outside school holidays-weekends concentrate local day-trippers around the main attractions like Sababurg.
Best Time to Visit Reinhardswald #
Late spring through summer is the best time to visit Reinhardswald for hiking and enjoying the forest in favorable weather.
Weather & Climate near Reinhardswald #
Reinhardswald's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (824 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 82 mm of rain.
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