Schneck (mountain)

Mountain Alpine summit in Bavaria popular with hikers

A Bavarian alpine summit popular with hikers, Schneck offers trail access, mountain views and links to surrounding ridgelines; it’s visited by walkers exploring the Allgäu‑Alpine terrain.

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Schneck (mountain)
47.3846, 10.3816

How to Get to Schneck (mountain) #

Access via regional roads from nearby Bavarian towns; local trailheads often have small parking areas. Consult Bavarian hiking maps and local tourist information for precise routes and safety updates.

Tips for Visiting Schneck (mountain) #

  • Start early for summit attempts to avoid afternoon thunderstorms.
  • Check local alpine club reports for current route conditions and any required technical gear.
  • Use the nearby valleys as base - many small guesthouses offer straightforward access to trailheads.

Best Time to Visit Schneck (mountain) #

Summer is best for hiking; winter conditions require alpine experience.

Summer (Jun-Sep)
Jun-Sep · 5-18°C
Hiking and scrambling conditions are best; alpine flowers and clear days.
Winter (Dec-Mar)
Dec-Mar · -10-2°C
Snow sports possible but avalanche risk and technical requirements increase.
Shoulder seasons
Apr-May, Oct-Nov · -5-8°C
Unpredictable; many routes may still be snowbound in spring.

Weather & Climate near Schneck (mountain) #

Climate

Schneck (mountain)'s climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1451 mm/year), wettest in July.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
14°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -2°

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -2°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (170 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°

Weather

170 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -1°

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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