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Geißstein, Mountain summit in Stuhlfelden, Austria.

The Geißstein reaches an elevation of 2363 meters within the Kitzbüheler Alps, marking the natural border between Salzburg and Tyrol regions.

Local records indicate past gold mining activities on Geißstein, with Venetian miners extracting precious metals from the mountain during earlier centuries.

The mountain holds traditional folklore tales about musicians and festivities at Schlaberstatt, reflecting the regional alpine storytelling heritage.

Hikers can start their ascent from Bürglhütte at 1699 meters, following marked trails through the southern ridge to reach the mountain peak.

The mountain presents different ascent options, including a route from Burkbachbrücke in Mittersill that follows the Arnoweg along the Burkbaches stream.

Location: Stuhlfelden

Location: Jochberg

Elevation above the sea: 2,363 m

GPS coordinates: 47.33745,12.49528

Latest update: April 3, 2025 17:12

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