Untersberg
About Untersberg
Salzburg’s mystical limestone giant, famous for its deep marble caverns and legendary status as the sleeping place of emperors.
Highlights
- Cable car views
- Alpine marble quarries
- Mythical ice caves
- High-altitude hiking
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1825m
- Lakes nearby: 23
- MTB trails: 133.4km
- Mountain huts: 9
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Untersberg
- Today: 1 to 9 °C, clear sky, 13 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3065 m (2070 to 3440 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mer. 23 sept. | 1 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| jeu. 24 sept. | 2 / 8 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| ven. 25 sept. | 1 / 7 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| sam. 26 sept. | 3 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| dim. 27 sept. | 7 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| lun. 28 sept. | 9 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mar. 29 sept. | 11 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mer. 30 sept. | 11 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| jeu. 1 oct. | 3 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | 5 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
Things to do in Untersberg
Hikes nearby — Untersberg (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Untersberg, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Jakobsweg
Als Jakobsweg wird eine Anzahl von Pilgerwegen durch Europa bezeichnet, die alle das angebliche Grab des Apostels Jakobus in Santiago de Compostela in Galicien (Spanien) zum Ziel haben. In erster Linie wird darunter der Camino Francés verstanden, jene hochmittelalterliche Hauptverkehrsachse Nordspaniens, die von den Pyrenäen zum Jakobsgrab führt und die Königsstädte Jaca, Pamplona, Estella, Burgos
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Arnoweg (Kalkberge West)
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Panoramaweg Bischofswiesen
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Wanderweg 81
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Wanderweg 76 (Rund um den Ochsenkopf)
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Tristramschlucht
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AV Weg 479
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Wanderweg 74
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Wanderweg 75a
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Wanderweg 69 - Ramsau
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Wanderweg 75 (Rund um den Schmuckenstein)
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AV Weg 475
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Wanderweg 70 (Rund um den Toten Mann)
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Wanderweg 1 (Soleleitungsweg)
Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden - Söldenköpfl - Zipfhäusl - Schwarzbachwacht
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Wanderweg 68 - Ramsau
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AV Weg 417
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AV Weg 417
Kärlingerhaus - Grünsee - Wasseralm - Hochgschirr - Schneibstein - Carl-von-Stahl-Haus
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Almbachklamm
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14 - Piding
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15 - Piding
Mountain biking near Untersberg
- Rothmannmühlweg
- Stöhrweg
- Gossenleierweg
- Nierntalstraße
Getting to Untersberg
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Salzburg Airport (SZG), 8 km away, about 17 min by road
- München: 1h38 by car, 146 km
- Innsbruck: 2h12 by car, 184 km
- Nürnberg: 3h07 by car, 315 km
- Graz: 3h09 by car, 250 km
- Wien: 3h21 by car, 312 km
- Bolzano - Bozen: 3h37 by car, 299 km
Where to stay in Untersberg
200 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 97 EUR per night, median 168 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Untersberg page.