Säbener Berg

Monte Sabiona is a 673 meter peak located between the towns of Brixen and Klausen in South Tyrol. The terrain contains vineyards, open meadows, and dense chestnut forests connected by marked hiking trails of varying difficulty.

Early archaeological evidence shows this area was inhabited since ancient times. A monastery once stood on the upper slopes and served as a major religious center that influenced the surrounding region for centuries.

The mountain is named after an early monastic community that has shaped this place for centuries. The paths connect villages and farms where traditional South Tyrolean stone buildings and rural settlements remain part of the landscape.

Several hiking routes with different levels of difficulty allow access to various elevations and viewpoints around the mountain. Sturdy footwear is important, and trails can become slippery during wet weather or winter conditions.

Old chestnut trees in parts of the forest have gnarled trunks and spreading branches that create a distinctive autumn landscape. Historically harvested by local residents, these trees continue to mark the seasonal rhythm of the area today.

GPS coordinates: 46.64433,11.56729

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:26