Grasberg

Grasberg is a mountain near Gloggnitz rising to 1078 meters, with forested slopes on its northern side. Several hiking routes wind through the area, connecting different villages in the region.

The Austrian long-distance trail 01 was established to connect settlements in the region, passing through the Grasberg area. This route has shaped how people access and explore the mountain over decades.

Different maps reflect variations in the mountain's spelling, with official Austrian maps using Grassberg while Kompass maps indicate Graßberg as alternatives.

The mountain can be reached from nearby villages via moderate walking routes of varying difficulty levels. Stopping points and dining options are available in surrounding towns for rest and refreshment.

Clear sightlines from the summit reach toward the Rax mountain range across the landscape. A major highway cuts through the northern mountainside, creating an unexpected contrast with the natural surroundings.

Location: Gloggnitz

Elevation above the sea: 1,078 m

GPS coordinates: 47.64723,15.89588

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:01