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Hochgolling · 2,862 m · 25 km NNE
Pass · Carinthia

Katschberg Pass

1,635 m5,364 ft
Connects
Adenberg – Schellgaden
Tonight
0°CSnow · Wind 8 km/h NW

Katschberg Pass is a mountain pass at 1,635 m in Carinthia, Austria. It links Adenberg and Schellgaden.

All facts
Saddle
1,635 m
Lowest point
1,391 m / 1,059 m
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Katschberg Pass 3D map

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Topographic map

Katschberg Pass topographic map

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Katschberg Pass elevation profile

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Pass

Katschberg Pass: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,635 mAdenberg 1,391 m+244 m · 1.9 kmSchellgaden 1,059 m+576 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: B99 Katschbergstraße, B99

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

Weather

Katschberg Pass weather

Tonight · Snow · 0°C (32°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 8 km/h NW

Katschberg Pass forecast for about 1,635 m.

  • Tonight0°1.3 mm8 km/h NW
  • Today-8°1°1.8 mm14 km/h NW
  • Sun-3°3°5.4 mm23 km/h NW
  • Mon-3°4°0.1 mm14 km/h NW
  • Tue2°9°–6 km/h NW
  • Wed2°7°2.2 mm12 km/h NW
  • Thu-2°5°–10 km/h NW
  • Fri-2°7°–8 km/h N
  • Sat-3°5°0.2 mm10 km/h N
  • Sun-1°6°0.3 mm3 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Katschberg Pass

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

  • Nearest parking

    Parkplatz 3

    0.2 km NNW · +2 more within 0.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Schaidlhof

    2.8 km WNW · +2 more within 3.8 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Ramsbacher

    3.4 km SSW · +1 more within 4.5 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km NNW
Parkplatz 3Parking0.2 km NNW
Parking0.2 km SSW
SchaidlhofHut2.8 km WNW
Camping RamsbacherCampsite3.4 km SSW
DoktoralmHut3.8 km WNW
DoktoralmHut3.8 km WNW
Campingplatz St. MichaelCampsite4.5 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
27.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
52.1%
Steep, 30–45°
18.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
2.3%
Steeper than 30°
20.7% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,232 m low point 1,034 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 60.0%Grassland 35.5%Cropland 2.6%Built-up 1.5%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Katschberg Pass.

NESW2 km5 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Bärenkogel1,737 m 1.3 km NNW
  2. 2Tschaneck2,024 m 1.4 km W
  3. 3Aineck2,210 m 1.8 km ESE
  4. 4Teuerlnock2,145 m 2.9 km SE
  5. 5Absprung2,288 m 4.0 km W
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 190 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Large-leaved lupine17
  • Fireweed11
  • Lingonberry9
  • Dwarf Soapwort8
  • Alpine azalea7
  • Fairy Primrose7
Where it sits

Where Katschberg Pass sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Carinthian-Styrian Alps5Gurktal Alps4
Region
Carinthia19Austria205Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

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 2026-08-15)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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 · GeoNames · Wikipedia