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Lungauer Kalkspitze, Alpine summit in Schladminger Tauern, Austria.

The Lungauer Kalkspitze reaches an elevation of 2,471 meters, featuring steep rocky paths and extensive meadows across its slopes.

The mountain trails were established by early Alpine explorers who mapped the Schladminger Tauern range during the 19th century development of Austrian mountaineering.

Local mountaineering groups organize annual summer solstice celebrations at the summit, continuing centuries-old Alpine traditions of the Salzburg region.

The ascent from Ursprungalm parking area takes approximately 5 hours, with rest stops available at Giglachseehütte and Chalet Ursprungalm along the route.

The summit provides a 360-degree view of neighboring peaks, including rare sightings of Alpine marmots and eagles nesting in nearby cliffs.

Location: Weißpriach

Elevation above the sea: 2,471 m

GPS coordinates: 47.27229,13.62482

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:55

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