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Gaisberg

1,287 m4,222 ft

Prominence: 577 m1,894 ft
Isolation: 5.6 km
Tonight: 1°CLight sleet · Wind 13 km/h SW

Gaisberg is a 1,287 m (4,222 ft) mountain in the Salzkammergut Mountains, Salzburg, Austria.

All facts

Elevation: 1,287 m · 4,222 ft
Nearest higher peak: Schwarzenberg (1,334 m)
Range: Salzkammergut Mountains
Region: Salzburg, Austria
Coordinates: 47.8049° N, 13.1121° E

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Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Gaisberg

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Gaisberg, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.2 km SSW
+2 more within 1.2 km
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Nearest trailhead
Startpunkt
3.7 km S · +2 more within 6.2 km
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Nearest campsite
Camping Schloss Aigen
3.1 km SSW · +2 more within 4.5 km
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Nearest caravan site
Reisemobilstellplatz Salzburg
5.2 km NW
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All mapped places 10

Place	Distance
Parking	0.2 km SSW
Parking	1.0 km S
Parking	1.2 km S
Camping Schloss AigenCampsite	3.1 km SSW
StartpunktTrailhead	3.7 km S
Camping HuberbauerCampsite	3.7 km ENE
Camping Nord-SamCampsite	4.5 km WNW
Reisemobilstellplatz SalzburgCaravan site	5.2 km NW
Trailhead	6.1 km SSW
Wanderweg 7Trailhead	6.2 km SSW

3D map

Gaisberg 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Gaisberg terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Gaisberg elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Gaisberg weather

Tonight · Light sleet · 1°C (34°F) · 1.0 mm · Wind 13 km/h SW

Gaisberg forecast for the summit, about 1,287 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 418 m.

Tonight1°1.0 mm13 km/h SWBase 7°
Today-2°5°0.2 mm19 km/h WBase 3 / 10°
Sun1°5°14.5 mm27 km/h NWBase 6 / 10°
Mon1°7°0.4 mm19 km/h NWBase 6 / 12°
Tue2°12°–6 km/h SEBase 8 / 17°
Wed3°7°2.9 mm6 km/h NWBase 8 / 12°
Thu-2°6°–5 km/h SEBase 3 / 11°
Fri-4°7°0.1 mm6 km/h NWBase 2 / 12°
Sat-3°5°1.1 mm4 km/h NWBase 3 / 10°
Sun-3°6°3.1 mm4 km/h SEBase 3 / 11°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 53% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

53.4%

Moderate, 15–30°

33.2%

Steep, 30–45°

12.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.6%

Steeper than 30°: 13.3% of the 41 km² view
Relief in view: 870 m low point 418 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 65.7%Grassland 26.1%Built-up 7.2%Cropland 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.2 km, measured from the Gaisberg summit.

Summit list 5

1Nockstein1,043 m 1.3 km NNE
2Klausberg902 m 2.0 km ESE
3Kühberg712 m 2.0 km WNW
4Heuberg901 m 2.9 km N
5Gurlspitze1,158 m 3.0 km SE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 784 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Autumn Ladies' Tresses48
Bird's-nest orchid38
Early Purple Orchid38
Narrow-leaved Helleborine29
Drooping bittercress28
Liverleaf26

Where it sits

Where Gaisberg sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

HochstaufenPeak · 1,771 m20 km WSW

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Print & wall

JPGGaisberg satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-06.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,287 m at the summit; the official height is 1,287 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,287 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,287 m	0 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,284 m	-3 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-06)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Gaisberg

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West → east through the summit

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