Zwercheck
Mountain Hill or mountain in Plzeň Region, hiking destination
How to Get to Zwercheck #
Approach from the Czech side via local roads from towns in the Plzeň Region or from the German side through Bavarian roads toward the Šumava/Bavarian Forest border. The nearest larger towns are 20-40 km away; reach trailheads by regional bus or car and continue on foot along marked trails or forestry tracks.
Tips for Visiting Zwercheck #
- If hiking, wear sturdy boots-paths can be boggy after rain and trail blazes are sparse.
- Carry a map or GPS; cell reception is patchy near the ridge.
- In winter the area is often used by skiers-check local avalanche and weather reports.
Best Time to Visit Zwercheck #
Late spring through early autumn is best for hiking and views; winter attracts skiers but needs more equipment and caution.
Weather & Climate near Zwercheck #
Zwercheck's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1308 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.