View of the Alps – Gaisberg loop from Mitterwies

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Austria

Salzburg

Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung

Elsbethen

View of the Alps – Gaisberg loop from Mitterwies

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View of the Alps – Gaisberg loop from Mitterwies

04:55

13.0km

730m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.68 km

View of Watzmann and Untersberg from the Ascent to Gaisberg

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2.83 km

View of the Alps

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Just enjoy the view!

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6.25 km

Gaisberg Paragliding Launch Site

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Gaisberg

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6.35 km

Kohlmayr's Gaisbergspitz Mountain Inn

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A tavern and alpine hut all in one. It's wonderful to sit in the sun in front of the hut and enjoy cheese dumpling soup with a good drink. The …

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6.55 km

Gaisberg

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Great view of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains. The path is easy even for smaller children.

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6.64 km

Paragliding Launch Site Northeast – 1st Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club Salzburg

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An interesting experience the paragliders as the paragliders rise only with the help of the wind in front of an impressive backdrop in the air.
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7.03 km

Cave Entrance

7.82 km

View of Gurlspitz and Schwarzenberg

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From the summit of the Gaisberg or on the descent to the south or east, you have a beautiful view of these two mountains. They are also very worthwhile hiking destinations.

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13.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

2.48 km

1.95 km

1.84 km

1.45 km

Surfaces

3.81 km

3.70 km

3.56 km

1.74 km

231 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

14°C

4°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

September 14, 2024,👣Gaisberg im ersten Schnee

It couldn't be more contrary😅 down below there is flooding, mudslides, flooding, rain, rain..... from 400m higher... wind, snowstorm, fog, no visibility, snow breaking on the deciduous trees because of the weight.... it's constantly cracking and breaking and because of the real big danger of getting a tree "on top of it😥 from Nocksteinkehre we went up the wintry road …

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February 16, 2024,Gaisberg 🪂🪂🪂 20240216

The thermals on Gaisberg were ideal for the 🪂 today. So many people are crowded together, it can get tight. We found a sunny spot in the lee, great visibility, that's all we needed.

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