Hiking and mountain tours

The Wilder Kaiser and the Kitzbühel Alps offer visitors a wide range of hiking and mountain tours of varying degrees of difficulty. Select your perfect hiking or mountain tour in the region from easy, moderate, difficult or even extreme!

114 Routes and tours

Hochschwendt circuit

Hochschwendt circuit
Hochschwendt circuit
Hochschwendt circuit

This easy family hike takes you via the Bergdoktorhaus to the Berggasthof Hochschwendt mountain inn.

Wanderstartplatz Tourist Info, Ellmau (800m)

Wanderstartplatz Tourist Info, Ellmau (800m)

Hiking

Easy

2:45 h

8,7 km

270 Elevation gain

Ellmau village tour

Ellmau village tour
Ellmau village tour
Ellmau village tour

Postkarten circuit Ellmau Ellmau hiking info point – Kapellenpark – Marienkapelle – Ellmau Parish Church

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking

Easy

0:25 h

1,3 km

40 Elevation gain

Söll – Hintersteiner See

Söll – Hintersteiner See
Partially openSöll – Hintersteiner See
Söll – Hintersteiner See

From the flowery village to the water jewel of the Alps.

Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)

Seestüberl restaurant, Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

3:15 h

9,5 km

460 Elevation gain

Prama circular hiking route

Prama circular hiking route
Prama circular hiking route
Prama circular hiking route

Easier and more level circular walk through the sunny district of Prama for walkers or families with pushchairs.

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:00 h

3,9 km

60 Elevation gain

Asten circuit

Asten circuit
Asten circuit
Asten circuit

From Going to the Astberg with a small altitude loop & impressive panoramic view.

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking

Easy

3:30 h

8,6 km

560 Elevation gain

Quellen circular route

Quellen circular route
Quellen circular route
Quellen circular route

Enjoy the scenic area of the Hohe Salve where the Söll waters originate.

Exit Keat chairlift, Söll (1,533 m)

Exit Keat chairlift, Söll (1,533 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

3:45 h

10,3 km

530 Elevation gain

Ellmau circuit

Ellmau circuit
Ellmau circuit
Ellmau circuit

A beautiful easy hike at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:45 h

5,9 km

60 Elevation gain

Village tour Going

Village tour Going
Village tour Going
Village tour Going

Discover the most natural place at the Wilder Kaiser.

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:15 h

4,2 km

60 Elevation gain

Kneipp circuit

Kneipp circuit
Kneipp circuit
Kneipp circuit

Energy trail with seven stations offering refreshing and relaxing experiences.

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking

Easy

0:45 h

2,3 km

70 Elevation gain

Village tour Scheffau

Village tour Scheffau
Village tour Scheffau
Village tour Scheffau

Round tour through Scheffau with vitalising stations for refreshment and relaxation.

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:15 h

4,3 km

90 Elevation gain

“Moor & more” Rocky Way

“Moor & more” Rocky Way
“Moor & more” Rocky Way
“Moor & more” Rocky Way

An extensive exploration of “Moor & more”. The puzzle tour in the Wilder Kaiser forest is sure to be lots of fun, even for older children.

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)

Hiking

Easy

3:00 h

8,0 km

380 Elevation gain

Kaiserkrone - stage 4

Kaiserkrone - stage 4
Kaiserkrone - stage 4
Kaiserkrone - stage 4

Stripsenjochhaus – Stripsenkopf – Feldberg – Scheibenbichlalmen – Griesenau – Gasteig

Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)

Gasteig (750 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

6:30 h

16,1 km

640 Elevation gain

Gruttenhütte circuit

Gruttenhütte circuit
Gruttenhütte circuit
Gruttenhütte circuit

Panoramic circular walk in the Wilder Kaiser leading to the highest mountain hut in the region.

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

6:00 h

15,7 km

870 Elevation gain

Kaiserkrone - alternative route crossing through the Ellmauer Tor (Eggersteig trail - Jubiläumssteig trail)

Kaiserkrone - alternative route crossing through the Ellmauer Tor (Eggersteig trail - Jubiläumssteig trail)
Kaiserkrone - alternative route crossing through the Ellmauer Tor (Eggersteig trail - Jubiläumssteig trail)
Kaiserkrone - alternative route crossing through the Ellmauer Tor (Eggersteig trail - Jubiläumssteig trail)

Stripsenjochhaus – Eggersteig – Steinerne Rinne – Ellmauer Tor – Jubiläumssteig – Gruttenhütte

Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)

Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)

Hiking

Difficult

5:00 h

6,3 km

590 Elevation gain

Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk

Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk
Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk
Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk

A unique hike to the highest mountain hut in the Wilder Kaiser region featuring a panoramic view.

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

6:00 h

14,0 km

890 Elevation gain

Kaiseralm round hike

Kaiseralm round hike
Kaiseralm round hike
Kaiseralm round hike

Short hike from Jägerwirt to the Kaiseralm with great mountain views.

Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)

Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:45 h

5,0 km

250 Elevation gain

Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser

Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser
Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser
Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser

This familyfriendly hike leads you along the panoramic trail from the Brandstadl mountain in Scheffau to the Hartkaiser mountain in Ellmau.

Brandstadlbahn mountain station, Scheffau (1,650 m) or Hartkaiserbahn mountain station, Ellmau (1.550 m)

Brandstadlbahn mountain station, Scheffau (1,650 m) or Hartkaiserbahn mountain station, Ellmau (1.550 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:50 h

6,0 km

170 Elevation gain

11er-Kaiserblick circuit

11er-Kaiserblick circuit
11er-Kaiserblick circuit
11er-Kaiserblick circuit

Onto the Hausberg mountain with panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser and Hartkaiser mountains and back via the Ranhartalm.

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking

Easy

8:00 h

22,8 km

1020 Elevation gain

Kneipp–Rehbach circular walk

Kneipp–Rehbach circular walk
Kneipp–Rehbach circular walk
Kneipp–Rehbach circular walk

Refreshing walk through the Kneipp facilities and adventures in the Rehbachklamm gorge

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

2:00 h

7,1 km

330 Elevation gain

Kaiserkrone - around the Wilder Kaiser in 5 days

Kaiserkrone - around the Wilder Kaiser in 5 days
Kaiserkrone - around the Wilder Kaiser in 5 days
Kaiserkrone - around the Wilder Kaiser in 5 days

Wild and free - 5 days of hiking on old paths around the Wilder Kaiser The five-day hike from hut to hut is one of the most beautiful multi-day circular tours in Tirol. It takes mountain walkers along a route of around 58 kilometres, featuring ascents and descents with a difference in altitude of approximately 4,000 metres as they circle around the imposing Wilder Kaiser massif.

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

27 h

57,7 km

4000 Elevation gain

Hintere Goinger Halt summit tour

Hintere Goinger Halt summit tour
Hintere Goinger Halt summit tour
Hintere Goinger Halt summit tour

The Hintere Goinger Halt (2,193 m) is considered to be the easiest summit to reach in the Wilder Kaiser.

Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)

Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)

Hiking

Difficult

6:30 h

8,9 km

1090 Elevation gain