Schneealpe

#593 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Schneealpe or Schneealm is a limestone massif in the Northern Limestone Alps on the Styrian-Lower Austrian border. Its highest point is the Windberg at 1,903 metres above sea level. Other peaks are the Ameisbühel, the Schönhaltereck and the Donnerwand. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°42'12"N, 15°35'35"E

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StyriaAustria

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Schneealpe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neuberg Abbey, Rax, Mürzsteg Hunting Lodge, Karl-Ludwig-Haus.

2.9 miS
Church, Monastery
Neuberg Abbey, Neuberg an der Mürz
74 min walk • Neuberg Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in Neuberg an der Mürz in Styria, Austria, and is one of the few extant set of monastic buildings in Austria to have retained its medieval character to any great extent.
4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Rax
117 min walk • The Rax is a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps on the border of the Austrian federal provinces of Lower Austria and Styria. Its highest peak is the Heukuppe. The Rax, together with the nearby Schneeberg, are a traditional mountaineering and mountain walking area, and are called the Wiener Hausberge.
5 miW
Forts and castles
Mürzsteg Hunting Lodge, Mürzsteg
129 min walk • The Mürzsteg Hunting Lodge is a small lodge in Mürzsteg, Styria which has served as the summer residence of the president of Austria since 1947.
5.3 miE
View point, Hiking, Alpine hut
Karl-Ludwig-Haus, Reichenau an der Rax
134 min walk • The Karl-Ludwig-Haus is a category I refuge of the Austrian Tourist Club and is located on the high plateau of the Rax at 1804 m above sea level in the province of Styria, about 1 km west of the border with Lower Austria.
0.9 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Schneealpenhaus
24 min walk • The Schneealpenhaus is a refuge of the Austrian Mountain Club of the ÖAV. It is located on the Schauerkogel at an altitude of 1788 m above sea level on the southern edge of the Schneealpe plateau in the Mürzsteg Alps and was opened on August 16...

Schneealpe

Facts and practical information

Schneealpe plan & book

Schneealpe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Neuberg Abbey, Neuberg an der Mürz

Rax

Mürzsteg Hunting Lodge, Mürzsteg

Karl-Ludwig-Haus, Reichenau an der Rax

Schneealpenhaus