The Hochkönig in the Berchtesgaden Alps This list of mountain and hill ranges in Germany contains a selection of the main mountain and hill regions in Germany .
In addition the list shows the highest (German) mountain in the range together with its height above sea level (taken as Normalnull (NN)) and the state in which its highest elevation is located. If the highest feature extends into neighbouring states, it is possible, that there are higher summits located there.
The same hill or mountain may be listed more than once; for example the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain, belongs to the Alps, the Bavarian Alps, the Northern Limestone Alps and the Wetterstein Mountains.
The ranges are listed in alphabetical order.
Mountain or hill range Highest peak Height above NN State m ft Adelegg Schwarzer Grat 1,118 3,668 Baden-Württemberg Ahlsburg Sackberg 411.4 1,350 Lower Saxony Ahr Hills Aremberg 623 2,044 Rhineland-Palatinate Allgäu Alps Hochfrottspitze 2,649 8,691 Bavaria Alps Zugspitze 2,962 9,718 Bavaria Altdorf Forest unnamed summit 777 2,549 Baden-Württemberg Amtsberge Belzer Berg 392.2 1,287 Lower Saxony Ankum Heights Trillenberg 140 460 Lower Saxony Arnsberg Forest unnamed summit 581.3 1,907 North Rhine-Westphalia Atzenberg Heights unnamed summit 707 2,320 Baden-Württemberg Baumberge Westerberg 187 614 North Rhine-Westphalia Bavarian Alps Zugspitze 2,962 9,718 Bavaria Bavarian Forest Großer Arber 1,456 4,777 Bavaria Beckum Hills Mackenberg 173 568 North Rhine-Westphalia Berchtesgaden Alps Watzmann 2,713 8,901 Bavaria Bergstraße Melibokus 517 1,696 Hesse Bergisches Land Homert 519 1,703 North Rhine-Westphalia Bingen Forest Kandrich 637 2,090 Rhineland-Palatinate Black Forest Feldberg 1,493 4,898 Baden-Württemberg Bleicherode Hills Ziegenrück 460.8 1,512 Thuringia Blauberge Halserspitz 1,862.8 6,112 Bavaria Borkenberge Fischberg 134 440 North Rhine-Westphalia Bramwald Totenberg 408 1,339 Lower Saxony Brohmer Berge unnamed elevation near Matzdorf 152.9 502 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Bückeberg Bückeberg 367 1,204 Lower Saxony Burgberg Großer Everstein 345.2 1,133 Lower Saxony Burgwald Knebelsrod 443 1,453 Hesse Chiemgau Alps Sonntagshorn 1,961 6,434 Bavaria Damme Hills Signalberg 146 479 Lower Saxony Deister Bröhn 405 1,329 Lower Saxony Berge Tannenbültenberg 104 341 North Rhine-Westphalia Dinkelberg Hohe Flum 535 1,755 Baden-Württemberg Dollberge Dollberg 695 2,280 Rhineland-Palatinate , Saarland Dransfeld Municipal Forest Hoher Hagen 508 1,667 Lower Saxony Drawehn Hoher Mechtin 142 466 Lower Saxony Dresden Heath Dachsenberg 281 922 Saxony Duinger Berg Babenstein 331 1,086 Lower Saxony Dün Rondel 522 1,713 Thuringia Eastern Ore Mountains Kahleberg 905 2,969 Saxony Ebbe Mountains Nordhelle 663 2,175 North Rhine-Westphalia Egge Hills Preußischer Velmerstot 468 1,535 North Rhine-Westphalia Eifel Hohe Acht 747 2,451 Rhineland-Palatinate Elbe Sandstone Mountains Großer Zschirnstein 562 1,844 Saxony Elfas Helleberg 410 1,350 Lower Saxony Ellensen Forest Scharfenberg 342 1,122 Lower Saxony Ellwangen Hills Hohenberg & Schönberg 569 1,867 Baden-Württemberg Elster Mountains Hoher Brand 805 2,641 Saxony Ester Mountains Krottenkopf 2,086 6,844 Bavaria Fahner Heights Abtsberg 413 1,355 Thuringia Fichtel Mountains Schneeberg 1,053 3,455 Bavaria Finne Künzelsberg 380 1,250 Thuringia Franconian Forest Döbraberg 794 2,605 Bavaria , Thuringia Franconian Heights Hornberg 554 1,818 Bavaria Fläming Heath Hagelberg 200.2 657 Brandenburg Gatterberge 623 2,044 Bavaria Gleichberge Großer Gleichberg 679 2,228 Thuringia Giesen Hills 162.6 533 Lower Saxony Göttingen Forest Mackenröder Spitze 427.5 1,403 Lower Saxony Gröden Hills Heidehöhe 201.4 661 Brandenburg Großer Heuberg Lemberg 1,015 3,330 Baden-Württemberg Haarstrang Spitze Warte 389 1,276 North Rhine-Westphalia Habichtswald Hohes Gras 614.7 2,017 Hesse Hahnenkamm Hesselberg 689 2,260 Bavaria Hainberg Kalter Buschkopf 299 981 Lower Saxony Hainich Alter Berg 494 1,621 Thuringia Hainleite 464 1,522 Thuringia Harburg Hills Hülsenberg 155 509 Lower Saxony Harly Forest Harlyberg 256 840 Lower Saxony Harplage 290 950 Lower Saxony Harrl Harrlberg 211 692 Lower Saxony Harz Brocken 1,141.1 3,744 Lower Saxony , Saxony-Anhalt , Thuringia Haßberge Nassacher Höhe 512.2 1,680 Bavaria Heber Mechtshäuser Berg 314 1,030 Lower Saxony Heilingen Heights 368 1,207 Thuringia Hellberge Langer Berg 159.9 525 Saxony-Anhalt Helpt Hills Helpter Berg 179 587 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Hemberg Hundskopf 471 1,545 Hesse Hessisches Kegelspiel Stallberg 553 1,814 Hesse Hildesheim Forest Griesberg 358.9 1,177 Lower Saxony Hils Bloße Zelle 480.4 1,576 Lower Saxony Hochgeländ unnamed summit 678 2,224 Baden-Württemberg Högl Högl 827 2,713 Bavaria Hohe Mark Waldbeerenberg 146 479 North Rhine-Westphalia Hoher Meißner Kasseler Kuppe 753.6 2,472 Hesse Hohe Schrecke Schulzenberg 320 1,050 Thuringia Holstein Switzerland Bungsberg 168 551 Schleswig-Holstein Holzberg Holzberg 444.5 1,458 Lower Saxony Homburg Forest 406.1 1,332 Lower Saxony Hörselberge Großer Hörselberg 484 1,588 Thuringia Hube Fuchshöhlenberg 346 1,135 Lower Saxony Hümmling Windberg 73 240 Lower Saxony Hunsrück Erbeskopf 816 2,677 Rhineland-Palatinate Hütten Hills Scheelsberg 106 348 Schleswig-Holstein Huy Buchenberg 314 1,030 Saxony-Anhalt Idar Forest An den zwei Steinen /Kahlheid 766 2,513 Rhineland-Palatinate Innerste Uplands Griesberg 358.9 1,177 Lower Saxony Ith Lauensteiner Kopf 439 1,440 Lower Saxony Kaiserstuhl Totenkopf 557 1,827 Baden-Württemberg Karwendel Östliche Karwendelspitze 2,537 8,323 Bavaria Kaufungen Forest Bilstein 641.2 2,104 Hesse Kellenberg Kellenberg 77 253 Lower Saxony Kellerwald Wüstegarten 675 2,215 Hesse Kiffing Heuberg 344.1 1,129 Hesse Kleiner Deister Wolfsköpfe 345.7 1,134 Lower Saxony Knüll Eisenberg 636 2,087 Hesse Königshain Hills Ahlberg 411 1,348 Saxony Kühlung Diedrichshagener Berg 129.7 426 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Külf 260 850 Lower Saxony Kyffhäuser Kulpenberg 477 1,565 Thuringia Lahnberge Ortenberg 380 1,250 Hesse Landrücken Frauenstein 596 1,955 Hesse Lange Berge Buchberg 528 1,732 Bavaria Lusatian Highlands Valtenberg 586.6 1,925 Saxony Laußnitz Heath Hinterer Buchberg 245 804 Saxony Latten Mountains Karkopf 1,738 5,702 Bavaria Leine Uplands Bloße Zelle 480.4 1,576 Lower Saxony Lenne Mountains Homert 656 2,152 North Rhine-Westphalia Lichtenberge Adlershorst 254.2 834 Lower Saxony Limpurg Hills Altenberg 564.7 1,853 Baden-Württemberg Lingen Heights Windmühlenberg 91 299 Lower Saxony Lippe Uplands Köterberg 496 1,627 Lower Saxony , North Rhine-Westphalia Little Thuringian Forest Schneeberg 692 2,270 Thuringia Löwenstein Hills Stocksberg 538.9 1,768 Baden-Württemberg Lüneburg Heath Wilseder Berg 169.2 555 Lower Saxony Lützelsoon Womrather Höhe 597 1,959 Rhineland-Palatinate Mainhardt Forest Hohe Brach 586 1,923 Baden-Württemberg Marburg Hills Vogelheerd 369.8 1,213 Hesse Märkisch Switzerland Krugberg 129 423 Brandenburg Melle Hills Diedrichsburg 218 715 Lower Saxony Moselberge unnamed summit 434 1,424 Rhineland-Palatinate Müggelberge Großer Müggelberg 115.4 379 Berlin Murrhardt Forest Wüstenberg 544 1,785 Baden-Württemberg Muskauer Faltenbogen Hoher Berg 183 600 Brandenburg , Saxony Muskau Heath 169 554 Saxony Nesselberg Grasberg 375 1,230 Lower Saxony Northern Limestone Alps Zugspitze 2,962 9,718 Bavaria North Palatine Highland Donnersberg 687 2,254 Rhineland-Palatinate Upper Palatinate Forest Gibacht 938 3,077 Bavaria Odenwald Katzenbuckel 626 2,054 Baden-Württemberg Oderwald Hungerberg 205 673 Lower Saxony Ohm Hills Birkenberg 533.4 1,750 Thuringia Ore Mountains Fichtelberg 1,215 3,986 Saxony Osburger Hochwald Rösterkopf 708 2,323 Rhineland-Palatinate Osterwald Fast 419 1,375 Lower Saxony Palatinate Forest Kalmit 673 2,208 Rhineland-Palatinate Rammert Hohwacht 590 1,940 Baden-Württemberg Rauen Hills 153 502 Brandenburg Rehburg Hills Brunnenberg 161 528 Lower Saxony Reinhardswald Staufenberg 472.2 1,549 Hesse Reinsberge Reinsburg 604 1,982 Thuringia Richelsdorf Hills Herzberg 478.2 1,569 Hesse Rhön Wasserkuppe 950.2 3,117 Hesse Rotenberg Rotenberg 317.3 1,041 Lower Saxony Rothaar Mountains Langenberg 843.2 2,766 Hesse , North Rhine-Westphalia Saxon Switzerland Großer Zschirnstein 561 1,841 Saxony Saalhausen Hills Himberg 687.7 2,256 North Rhine-Westphalia Sackwald Ahrensberg 374 1,227 Lower Saxony Salzgitter Hills Vier Berge 322.9 1,059 Lower Saxony Schelderwald Angelburg 609 1,998 Hesse Schlierbach Forest Rabenkuppe 515 1,690 Hesse Schmücke Scharfer Berg 249 817 Thuringia Schönbuch Bromberg 583 1,913 Baden-Württemberg Schurwald Kernen 513.2 1,684 Baden-Württemberg Swabian Jura Lemberg 1,015 3,330 Baden-Württemberg Schwarzwälder Hochwald Erbeskopf 816 2,677 Rhineland-Palatinate , Saarland Selter Hohe Egge 395 1,296 Lower Saxony Seulingswald Toter Mann 480 1,570 Hesse Sieben Berge Hohe Tafel 395 1,296 Lower Saxony Siebengebirge Großer Ölberg 460.1 1,510 North Rhine-Westphalia Solling Große Blöße 528 1,732 Lower Saxony Söhre Hirschberg 643.4 2,111 Hesse Soonwald Ellerspring 657 2,156 Rhineland-Palatinate Spaar Hills Juchhöh 192 630 Saxony Spessart Geiersberg 586 1,923 Bavaria Stemweder Berg Scharfer Berg 181 594 North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony Stölzingen Hills Eisberg 583 1,913 Hesse Stromberg Baiselberg 477 1,565 Baden-Württemberg Süntel Hohe Egge 437.5 1,435 Lower Saxony Süchtelner Höhe 90.7 298 North Rhine-Westphalia Taunus Großer Feldberg 878.5 2,882 Hesse Teutoburg Forest Barnacken 446 1,463 North Rhine-Westphalia Thuringian Highland Großer Farmdenkopf 869 2,851 Thuringia Thuringian Forest Großer Beerberg 982.9 3,225 Thuringia Ville Glessener Höhe 204 669 North Rhine-Westphalia Virngrund Hornberg 580 1,900 Baden-Württemberg Vogelsberg Taufstein 773 2,536 Hesse Vogler Ebersnacken 460.4 1,510 Lower Saxony Vorberge Hainberg 353 1,158 Lower Saxony Vorholz Knebelberg 243 797 Lower Saxony Waldeck Forest Weidelsberg 492 1,614 Hesse Waldenburg Hills Mühlberg 523 1,716 Baden-Württemberg Welzheim Forest Hagberg 585 1,919 Baden-Württemberg Weper Balos 379 1,243 Lower Saxony Westerwald Fuchskaute 657 2,156 Rhineland-Palatinate Weser Uplands Große Blöße 528 1,732 Lower Saxony Weser Hills Hohenstein 330 1,080 Lower Saxony Wetterstein Zugspitze 2,962 9,718 Bavaria Wiehen Hills Heidbrink 320 1,050 North Rhine-Westphalia Wieren Hills Hoher Berg 137 449 Lower Saxony Windleite Zimmerberg 374 1,227 Thuringia Wingst Silberberg 74 243 Lower Saxony Zittau Mountains Lausche 793 2,602 Saxony Zitter Forest Weißer Stein 689 2,260 Saxony
Mountains and hills by state of Germany