Hinteres Freieck

Hinteres Freieck is a mountain peak in the Salzburg Alps reaching approximately 2300 meters in elevation. The summit features steep slopes and a distinctive pointed form that stands out in the surrounding Alpine landscape.

The area surrounding the mountain has long been valued for its natural resources, particularly salt deposits mined in nearby regions. This connection to historical mining activity shaped economic development in the Salzburg area over centuries.

Local hiking communities organize regular expeditions to Hinteres Freieck, maintaining traditional Alpine mountaineering practices in the Salzburg territory.

The mountain can be reached via established hiking trails from the lower valleys, with summer months offering the most favorable conditions for climbing. Visitors should be comfortable with mountain terrain and bring appropriate gear for high-altitude conditions.

The mountain contains mineral deposits including calcite, quartz, and gypsum that attract geology researchers and collectors. This geological composition makes it an interesting location for those interested in Alpine mineralogy.

Location: Salzburg

GPS coordinates: 47.58750,13.09994

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:31