# Burg Derneck, Germany: what it is and when to go > Burg Derneck is a visitor attraction in Germany (Zwiefalten), at 655 m above sea level. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 08. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-derneck/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Germany - **Elevation:** 655 m - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 169 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [tuerme-wanderheime.albverein.net](https://tuerme-wanderheime.albverein.net/wanderheime/wanderheim-burg-derneck/) - **Coordinates:** 48.30949, 9.49678 ## What it is and where Burg Derneck is a visitor attraction in Germany (Zwiefalten), at 655 m above sea level. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Zwiefalten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zwiefalten/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 9.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 48.30949, 9.49678; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 169 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.309487%2C9.496776) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.309487%2C9.496776) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Burg Derneck is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 33 | | February | Possible | 9 h 57 | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Best time | 13 h 26 | | May | Best time | 15 h | | June | Best time | 15 h 51 | | July | Best time | 15 h 30 | | August | Best time | 14 h 08 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 32 | | November | Possible | 8 h 57 | | December | Best time | 8 h 08 | In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Bettelmannshöhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bettelmannshohle/): Cave · 310 m - [Burg Hohengundelfingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-hohengundelfingen/): Castle · 1.7 km - [Burg Bichishausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-bichishausen/): Castle · 2.6 km - [Bremelau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bremelau/): Ski area · 4.9 km - [Erinnerungsstätte Matthias Erzberger](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/erinnerungsstatte-matthias-erzberger/): Museum in Germany · 5.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: History - [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989) - [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/) - [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/) - [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/) - [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe - [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Burg Derneck? It is a visitor attraction in Germany. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Burg Derneck? April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 08. ### How do you get to Burg Derneck? The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 169 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.309487%2C9.496776) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Bettelmannshöhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bettelmannshohle/), [Burg Hohengundelfingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-hohengundelfingen/), [Burg Bichishausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-bichishausen/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/33140960), licensed under the ODbL. More about Burg Derneck on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Derneck). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).