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Lineckberg

Lineckberg

Lineckberg is a 702-meter hill located northeast of Graz. It serves as the highest point on the left bank of the Mur River. Travelers visit this location primarily for hiking and to view the city skyline from the summit.

Getting There

The hill is accessible from the Graz city centre via a combination of public transport and walking. Depending on the chosen trail and pace, the journey from the center typically takes between 45 and 90 minutes.

Duration of Visit

Allow approximately 2 to 4 hours for a visit. This timeframe accounts for the ascent to the summit, time spent at the viewpoint, and the descent back to the trailhead.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the spring, summer, and autumn when hiking trails are clear. Morning or late afternoon visits are recommended to avoid the midday heat. It does not typically experience heavy crowds, though weekends are busier than weekdays.

Nearby Attractions

The location can be combined with other nearby points of interest:

  • Hauenstein (0.1km): Located immediately adjacent to the hill.
  • Platte (1.7km): Another elevated point nearby for further exploration.
  • Mariatrost Basilica (2.6km): A historic church located a short distance away.
  • Graz Tramway Museum (2.7km): A museum dedicated to the city's transit history.

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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