!!!Fischbacher Alpen

Fischbach Alps, Styria, foothills of the Central Alps running from the 
Mur/Mura River gap to the Semmering pass south of the Muerz valley 
from southwest to northeast; crystalline low-mountain region, sparsely 
populated, abundant Alpine pastures and forests. The scenery was 
described in the stories of P.  Rosegger. Elevations: Stuhleck 
mountain (alt. 1,782 m, highest point of the F. A.), Pretul mountain 
(alt. 1,656 m), Hochlantsch mountain (alt. 1,720 m, favourite 
rock-climbing destination for the residents of Graz), Rennfeld 
mountain (alt. 1 629 m, day-trip destination for the residents of 
Kapfenberg and Bruck), Stanglalpe mountain (alt. 1 490 m). Magnesite 
mining in St. Jakob-Breitenau in the southwest. Routes over the 
Fischbach Alps: Schanz (alt. 1,250 m), Alpsteig (alt. 1,062 m) and 
Pfaffensattel passes (alt. 1,372 m).


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