Leopoldsberg: Vienna's Panoramic Peak
Discover Vienna's most famous hill: panoramic views, historical landmarks, and natural beauty atop Leopoldsberg.
Leopoldsberg, a 425-meter hill in Vienna's Döbling district, offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the Danube River, and the surrounding landscapes. A historical landmark with settlements dating back to the Stone Age, it features the prominent Leopoldsberg Church and serves as a nature preserve with scenic trails.
A brief summary to Leopoldsberg
- Vienna, Döbling, 1190, AT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to catch the sunrise over the city.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the way.
- Check the weather before your visit; clear days offer the best visibility for the views.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Kahlenberg for more hiking and panoramic views.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 subway line to Heiligenstadt. From there, transfer to bus 38A, which runs directly to Leopoldsberg. The bus ride takes approximately 28 minutes and offers scenic views along the way. A single Vienna public transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A taxi ride from the city center to Leopoldsberg typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between €18 and €22 for the trip.
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Driving
Leopoldsberg can be reached by car via the Kahlenberger Straße. Parking is available at the top. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially on weekends and holidays. Parking Lot Leopoldsberg is open 24 hours. Driving time from central Vienna is approximately 20 minutes. There are no tolls on the route.
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