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Salzburg

Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung

Großgmain

Ruins of Plainburg Castle – View of the Salzburg Mountains loop from Großgmain

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Austria

Salzburg

Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung

Großgmain

Ruins of Plainburg Castle – View of the Salzburg Mountains loop from Großgmain

Moderate

4.6

(77)

326

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Ruins of Plainburg Castle – View of the Salzburg Mountains loop from Großgmain

02:36

8.27km

230m

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: March 18, 2026

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Naturpark Untersberg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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330 m

Water Trough

Highlight • Rest Area

Ruine Plainburg

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749 m

Plainburg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful castle, during the day there is the possibility to visit the castle, closed in winter. All around a great view of the mountains.

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1.05 km

Ruins of Plainburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Unfortunately closed today on Whit Monday. ☹️

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3.10 km

View of the Salzburg Mountains

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Beautiful view of the mountains and a beautiful snack bar

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4.48 km

Latschenwirt

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The name Latschenwirt comes from the mountain pine distillery that was located until the end of the 19th century. Mack's Reichenhaller mountain pine oil was produced here from the mountain …

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5.70 km

Großgmain Forest Kneipp Facility

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There you can have a nice break, the Kneipp bath is very refreshing.

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6.38 km

Verkaseralm Parking Lot

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Beautiful hiking routes

For all ages

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8.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

1.80 km

1.10 km

595 m

380 m

Surfaces

3.39 km

3.00 km

942 m

576 m

374 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

Weather

Saturday 9 May

19°C

3°C

22 %

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Ruins of Plainburg Castle – View of the Salzburg Mountains loop from Großgmain

Water Trough

Plainburg Castle Ruins

Ruins of Plainburg Castle

View of the Salzburg Mountains

Latschenwirt

Großgmain Forest Kneipp Facility

Verkaseralm Parking Lot

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