Messnerin

The Messnerin mountain rises to an elevation of 1835 meters, featuring numerous hiking trails through varied terrain and natural rock formations.

The mountain paths have served as essential routes for local shepherds and traders since the medieval period, connecting different valleys across Styria.

Local mountain guides share knowledge about Alpine flora identification and traditional navigation methods with visitors during guided expeditions to the summit.

Multiple marked trails lead to the peak from different starting points, with the main route taking approximately four hours to reach the summit.

The geological composition of Messnerin includes distinct layers of metamorphic rock that reveal the tectonic forces shaping the Eastern Alps.

Location: Styria

Elevation above the sea: 1,835 m

GPS coordinates: 47.55982,15.08541

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:04