A grass mountain ( German : Grasberg ) in topography is a mountain covered with low vegetation , typically in the Alps and often steep-sided. The nature of such cover, which often grows particularly well on sedimentary rock , will reflect local conditions.
2-662: The Salober ist a 2,088 -high Template:Höhe/unknown reference grass mountain in the Allgäu Alps . It lies northeast of the Laufbacher Eck . Its name probably means Latin : saluber "healthy, smart, attractive" (also used of scenery). There are no signed paths to the top of the Salober. It can be accessed from the Feldalpe across trackless terrain. This climb requires a head for heights and sure-footedness . Occasionally
4-772: The Salober is climbed as part of a crossing of the whole chain from the Giebel via the Berggächtle to the Laufbacher Eck by experienced mountaineers (Climbing grade: UIAA III ). The botany of the Salober is as rich as that of the other Allgäu grass mountains . Grass mountain The following mountain ranges of the Eastern Alps in Europe are often referred to as grass mountains ( Grasberge ): Other areas where grass mountains occur include:
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