Staying Home Sucks, home
Gemeindeamt Puchberg am Schneeberg (DSC05861)
Puchberg am Schneeberg, the nearest town, 13 km away. Photo: Simon Legner ( User:simon04 ), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Niemandsland

Climbing area · Austria

Is it worth the trip?

75Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Rock dry, Freezing level below the crag: ice on the rock, Rock about 12 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 3 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
1°C
Air
2°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Tue 3 · 2 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
1°C
Air
1°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Wed 4 · 42 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
4°C
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 92 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 3 h
Rock temp
11°C
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 92 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
13°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 93 out of 100

Rock
Icy
Rock temp
12°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 87 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
8°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 12, poor
  2. Mon 23, poor
  3. Tue 32, poor
  4. Wed 442, poor
  5. Thu 592, good
  6. Fri 692, good
  7. Sat 793, good
  8. Sun 887, good
  9. Mon 981, good
  10. Tue 1095, good

The spot in three facts

  • 7 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • 41 routesstated on the map
  • Best in Oct4 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Niemandsland
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Sun 1Nov*2, poorWet1°C2°C1.6 mm
Mon 2Nov*3, poorWet1°C2°C0.6 mm
Tue 3Nov2, poorWet1°C1°C0.6 mm
Wed 4Nov42, poorWet4°C4°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov92, goodWetdry in 3 h11°C7°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov92, goodIcy13°C8°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov93, goodIcy12°C8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov87, goodDry8°C8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov81, goodWetdry in 6 h11°C9°C0.6 mm
Tue 10Nov95, goodWetdry in 6 h10°C10°C0 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

Town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Niemandsland

7 crags mapped, 41 routes stated. Best in Oct. The nearest town to stay in is Puchberg am Schneeberg.

  • Crags 7 crags mapped, 41 routes stated.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,450–US$2,710 each

about US$1,450–US$2,710 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to VIE, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$516–US$1,070
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$261
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$328–US$549
Food7 days eating outabout US$322–US$596
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$127–US$234
Totalabout US$1,450–US$2,710

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Puchberg am Schneeberg

Closest

Puchberg am Schneeberg

23 min by car · 7 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 7 places to stay in Puchberg am Schneeberg · Booking.com

About Puchberg am Schneeberg its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 15h 25m

About 15h 25m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → VIE, direct, then 1h 25m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.