Pferdskopf, Mountain summit in Rhön Mountains, Germany
The Pferdskopf rises to an elevation of 874.9 meters within the Rhön Mountains, featuring steep slopes and forested areas across its terrain.
The mountain has stood as a natural boundary marker in the Hesse region since medieval times, serving as a reference point for local settlements.
German hiking clubs regularly organize group expeditions to Pferdskopf, maintaining traditional mountain walking routes throughout the seasons.
Multiple marked trails lead to the summit from the surrounding villages, with the eastern path providing the most gradual ascent for beginners.
The summit location offers clear views of both the Wasserkuppe peak and distant valleys, making it a reference point for geographic orientation.
Location: Hesse
Elevation above the sea: 874.9 m
GPS coordinates: 50.49095,9.92064
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:05
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