Alpawand
#764 among destinations in Austria
Facts and practical information
The Alpawand is the tallest rock face on the northwestern side of the Reiter Alps with height of over 600 m. ()
SalzburgAustria
Alpawand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lofer Mountains, Großes Ochsenhorn, Großes Häuselhorn, Hocheisspitze.
- 7.3 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Lofer Mountains
186 min walk • The Lofer Mountains or Loferer Mountains are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps in the Eastern Alps of central Europe. They are located in Austria in the federal states of Tyrol and Salzburg. The Lofers are separated from the Leogang Mountains to the southeast by a 1,202 m-high saddle known as the lang|de|Römersattel}}.
- 7.1 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großes Ochsenhorn
182 min walk • Großes Ochsenhorn is a mountain in Salzburg, Austria. It is the highest mountain in the Loferer Steinberge range. It is surrounded by a karst plateau. The mountain's name in German is translated as "Great Oxen Horn". The nearest town is Lofer in the Saalachtal valley, and the mountain takes about six hours to climb from here.
- 1.3 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großes Häuselhorn
34 min walk • Großes Häuselhorn is a mountain on the Reiter Alpe in the western part of the Berchtesgaden Alps located in Salzburg, Austria.
- 6 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hocheisspitze, Berchtesgaden National Park
153 min walk • The Hocheisspitze is a 2,523 m high mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps, over which the border between Germany and Austria runs. It is also the highest mountain in the eponymous Hocheis Group that belongs to the Hochkalter Massif.
- 1.6 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wagendrischelhorn
41 min walk • Wagendrischelhorn is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. At 2251 metres in height, it is the third highest peak of the Reiter Alpe in the Berchtesgaden Alps after the Stadelhorn and the Großes Häuselhorn.
- 5 miSWForts and castles
Festung Pass Strub
127 min walk • Fortress Pass Strub was a Salzburg fortress at Pass Strub and served to secure the road between Lofer and Waidring. It stood on the border with the Tyrol and is now a ruin.
- 1.7 miENature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Reiter Alpe
44 min walk • The Reiter Alpe is a mountain range of the Berchtesgaden Alps, named after the village Reit. it is located on the German–Austrian border in Bavaria, Germany, and Salzburg, Austria.
- 3.8 miSWTown
Lofer
97 min walk • One of the main attractions in Lofer is the Almenwelt Lofer, a vast mountain pasture dotted with traditional Alpine huts. Here, visitors can embark on scenic hikes and leisurely walks, immersing themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape.
- 3.2 miNWLocality
Unken
83 min walk • In addition to its stunning natural scenery, Unken boasts a rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the village's traditional Austrian architecture, including the iconic onion-domed church that dates back to the 18th century.
- 4.3 miSWLocality
Sankt Martin bei Lofer
111 min walk • One of the main draws of Sankt Martin bei Lofer is its proximity to the Almenwelt Lofer, a stunning alpine pasture that is dotted with traditional mountain huts and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.