# Thüringer Rhönhaus, Germany: what it is and when to go > Thüringer Rhönhaus is a mountain hut in Germany (Der Hochrhöner). Interests: Mountains, Hiking, With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. 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/thuringer-rhonhaus/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking, With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** Germany · Thüringer Rhönhausstraße 1, 98634, Oberweid - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 123 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Jun-Oct Mo-Su 11:00-18:00; Mar,Nov Sa,Su 11:00-18:00; May,Nov Sa,Su 11:00-18:00; Dec-Feb,Apr We-Fr 11:30-16:30; Sa,Su 11:00-18:00 - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [thueringer-rhoenhaus.de](https://thueringer-rhoenhaus.de/) - **Run by:** Stefanie & Jenifer Lümpert - **Coordinates:** 50.56763, 10.07125 ## What it is and where Thüringer Rhönhaus is a mountain hut in Germany (Der Hochrhöner). It is in [Der Hochrhöner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/der-hochrhoner/), where this site lists 36 more places to see, 937 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.56763, 10.07125; the nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 123 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=50.567628%2C10.07125) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.567628%2C10.07125) - **Run by:** Stefanie & Jenifer Lümpert It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/), [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/), [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) 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 Thüringer Rhönhaus is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 14 | | February | Possible | 9 h 47 | | March | Possible | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 33 | | May | Best time | 15 h 15 | | June | Best time | 16 h 13 | | July | Best time | 15 h 49 | | August | Best time | 14 h 19 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 25 | | November | Possible | 8 h 40 | | December | Best time | 7 h 47 | In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Mountains | April to October | November to March | | Hiking | April to October | November to March | | With kids | April to October and December | January to March and November | | Wildlife | April to October | November to March | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Thüringer Rhönhaus has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. 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 - [Der Hochrhöner - Ostroute (Lange Rhön)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/der-hochrhoner-ostroute-lange-rhon/): Hiking · 653 m - [Noahs Sail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/noahs-segel/): Observation tower on Ellenbogen mountain near Oberweid in Rhön · 935 m - [Ellenbogen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ellenbogen/): Nature · Mountains · 947 m - [Milseburgweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/milseburgweg/): Hiking trail in Hesse and Thuringia, Germany · 1.4 km - [Buchschirm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/buchschirmberg/): Nature · Mountains · 2.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: Mountains - [Recklinghausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rodelberg/) - [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps) - [Hohenzollern Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hohenzollern-castle/): ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern in the Swabian Alps of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany - [Vaalserberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/vaalserberg/): mountain at the border of Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands - [Lorelei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lorelei/): rock on the eastern bank of the River Rhine in Germany - [Schwarzenberg, Saxony](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hoher-hahn/) Every Germany place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Thüringer Rhönhaus? It is a mountain hut in Germany. ### When is the best time to visit Thüringer Rhönhaus? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. ### How do you get to Thüringer Rhönhaus? The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 123 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.567628%2C10.07125) 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 [Der Hochrhöner - Ostroute (Lange Rhön)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/der-hochrhoner-ostroute-lange-rhon/), [Noahs Sail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/noahs-segel/), [Ellenbogen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ellenbogen/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/231352703), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).