Wildoner Berg

Wildoner Berg is a mountain summit reaching 550 meters in southern Styria, characterized by limestone rock formations and dense beech forests covering its slopes. The mountain sits within a landscape shaped by geological layers that developed over millions of years, creating the terrain visitors encounter today.

Archaeological finds reveal that humans inhabited and used the mountain area over several millennia. The region saw significant settlement activity during medieval times, with evidence of occupation spanning multiple historical periods.

The 2009 establishment of a regional cultural association led to regular educational programs about geology, biology, and local traditions near the mountain.

Multiple marked hiking paths lead to various starting points, with parking available at different access locations. The routes follow forest trails that vary in difficulty depending on weather conditions and terrain.

The rock contains traces of an ancient shoreline from the Pannonian Sea, visible through distinctive limestone deposits from the Miocene period. These geological layers tell the story of when the region was covered by water before transforming into the landscape seen today.

Location: Styria

Elevation above the sea: 550 m

GPS coordinates: 46.87145,15.50755

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:20