Rax-Schneeberg Group

#873 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Rax-Schneeberg Group is a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps on the Styrian-Lower Austrian border in Austria. ()

Local name: Rax-Schneeberg-Gruppe Maximum elevation: 104987 ftElevation: 6811 ftCoordinates: 47°46'0"N, 15°48'0"E

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Lower AustriaAustria

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Rax-Schneeberg Group – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schneeberg, Höllental, Rax, Empress Elisabeth Memorial Church.

~1110 ftE
Mountain with a railway to the top
Schneeberg
6 min walk • Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Lower Austria, Schneeberg stands as a majestic mountain, beckoning adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. As the highest mountain in the state, Schneeberg soars to an impressive 2,076 meters, offering panoramic views that...
1.9 miSW
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Höllental
50 min walk • Höllental, a dramatic and awe-inspiring canyon nestled within the heart of Austria's mountainous landscape, beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its rugged beauty, the canyon cuts a deep swath through the limestone bedrock of the Reichenau...
7.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Rax
190 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.
1.7 miE
Church
Empress Elisabeth Memorial Church
45 min walk • Empress Elisabeth Memorial Church is a small Roman Catholic church on the Schneeberg in Lower Austria. It is close to the mountain station of the Schneebergbahn.
4.9 miS
Forts and castles
Villa Wartholz, Reichenau an der Rax
124 min walk • The Villa Wartholz or Castle Wartholz is a former imperial villa in Reichenau an der Rax in Lower Austria.
5 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Schloss Reichenau, Reichenau an der Rax
127 min walk • Reichenau Castle in the market town of Reichenau an der Rax is an extensive complex which developed from a former four-sided complex around a rectangular courtyard. The entire complex is listed as a historical monument.
5.2 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Schloss Rothschild, Reichenau an der Rax
133 min walk • Rothschild Palace or Hinterleiten Palace in Hinterleiten in the Lower Austrian municipality of Reichenau an der Rax was built between 1884 and 1889 in the Neo-Louis XIII style for Nathaniel Meyer Freiherr von Rothschild according to plans by Amand...
5.3 miE
Town
Puchberg am Schneeberg
137 min walk • Puchberg am Schneeberg offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy, including hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through lush forests and meadows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
5.4 miSE
47°41'42"N • 15°50'50"E
Kurtheater Reichenau, Reichenau an der Rax
139 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
4.9 miS
47°41'52"N • 15°49'19"E
Wartholzkreuz, Reichenau an der Rax
125 min walk • Wayside shrine
1.3 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Damböckhaus
33 min walk • The Damböckhaus is a refuge of the Austrian Tourist Club on the Schneeberg in Lower Austria.