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!
Moorland hike suitable for children. The elf will help you discover the special inhabitants of the moor.
Römerhof, St. Johann (769 m)
Römerhof, St. Johann (769 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
4,3 km
100 Elevation gain
Looping the village of Söll, the sight seeing hike!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:00 h
3,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Strength is born of calmness – and the summit cross of the Brandstadl is no exception
Cable car valley station, Söll (725 m)
Cable car valley station, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:00 h
5,6 km
910 Elevation gain
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
Demanding mountain tour to the Kleines Törl pass, the little "brother" of the Ellmauer Tor in the Ostkaiser.
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (855 m)
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (855 m)
Hiking
Difficult
8:00 h
12,0 km
1260 Elevation gain
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
This pleasant circular walk takes you to Söll’s war memorial in a beautiful section of forest.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:30 h
2,1 km
10 Elevation gain
Gaudeamushütte – Gamswegl – path 825 – Gruttenhütte
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:45 h
3,2 km
480 Elevation gain
Family roundtrip through the Rebachklamm to the Seilabodenkreuz, via the Kaiseralm and the Jägerwirt back to the center of Scheffau.
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:15 h
9,7 km
510 Elevation gain
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
Hike across the Alpine pastures and shower in Kaiser water!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:30 h
11,8 km
910 Elevation gain
Short hike to the waterfall in the Breuergraben along the Schwarzache.
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:00 h
3,0 km
150 Elevation gain
Hikers, young and old alike, will find in this wild romantic gorge natural playgrounds such as bridges and balancing beams by streams and ponds.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:15 h
3,5 km
130 Elevation gain
Hike to the Gruttenhütte with great views to the Ellmauer Halt and the entire region.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
16,4 km
990 Elevation gain
Hikers exploring Tirol on foot will feel as free as a bird. The eagle walk is one of the 'Great Walks' of Tyrol chosen by a jury. They offer hikers the chance to get away from it all, discover the beauty of nature and experience a true adventure in the Alps.
St. Johann in Tirol
Arlbergpass
Hiking
Difficult
413,0 km
31000 Elevation gain
Pleasant hike through forests and across meadows to the sunny plateau of Going and back
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
4,1 km
70 Elevation gain
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
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
A wonderful tour up to the Astberg lake via the Hollenauer Cross with dream views
Astbergbahn valley station, Going (805 m)
Astbergsee, Going (1.251m)
Hiking
Easy
3,0 km
465 Elevation gain
Pleasant circular hiking trail through forests and meadows to the romantically situated moor lake.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,7 km
240 Elevation gain
Exciting round trip for adults and children through the Rehbach gorge.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,5 km
280 Elevation gain
An adventure hike from Ellmau village centre to the Wochenbrunner Alm mountain hut from where you can enjoy stunning views and the Ellmau Stone Circle.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
4:30 h
13,5 km
530 Elevation gain
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
Dizzying experience via snack stations to the waterfall via unmanaged alpine pastures to the Hexenwasser. Return to the valley by cable car or on foot.
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,6 km
500 Elevation gain
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
Themed hiking route with a trail full of natural experiences alongside the refreshing water.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:30 h
7,2 km
300 Elevation gain
The panoramic Scheffauer is the last high peak in the west at 2,111 m above sea level.
Hiking starting point Bärnstatt, Scheffau (920 m)
Hiking starting point Bärnstatt, Scheffau (920 m)
Hiking
Difficult
7:00 h
7,9 km
1180 Elevation gain
A demanding mountain tour with some ferrata passages up to the highest summit in the Wilder Kaiser (2,344 m).
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Difficult
7:30 h
9,3 km
1250 Elevation gain
circuit tour with breathtaking panorama
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Easy
1:20 h
4,1 km
140 Elevation gain
Two very demanding, fantastic lookout peaks on the Wilder Kaiser, which are not to be underestimated.
Hiking starting point Wegscheid, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking starting point Wegscheid, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking
Difficult
9:00 h
11,0 km
1440 Elevation gain
Culinary tour on the Hohe Salve
Bergstation Rabennest (1.150 m)
Bergstation Rabennest (1.150 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
4,0 km
160 Elevation gain
Sturdy boots will help keep your ankles and feet happy on this hike, full of the best things Tirol has to offer: well-maintained trails, wildflowers galore and waterfalls beckon the adventurous hiker ready for a strenuous climb with breathtaking views of lofty Wilder Kaiser Mountain Range as your reward. The nature reserve’s landscape will win you over with its diverse beauty. The pasture regions are covered with soft grassy meadows, and hikers are greeted by lofty Wilder Kaiser Mountain Range with rugged Maukspitze, Ackerlspitze, Regalpspitze and Törlspitze Peaks, all “Two-Thousanders” that average 2,000 metres altitude. Trailhead is Rummlerhof Inn, northwest of the village centre of St. Johann. After a successful first segment, why not take a rest at Gaudeamus Hut, raise your glass and sing: “Gaudeamus igitur – Let us be happy!” For many hikers this is far enough, contentment has already set in. Adventurous souls continue on the trail that works its way up across Klamml Gorge to Grutten Hut, which entails another 400 metres of climbing.
Rummlerhof, St.Johann in Tirol
Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
13,0 km
1060 Elevation gain
Scenic and varied circular hike.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:00 h
11,0 km
500 Elevation gain
From the Bergdoktorhaus to the Rübezahl-Alm mountain hut and the Carved Figures path to Ellmi’s Zauberwelt.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
5:30 h
15,8 km
730 Elevation gain
The panoramic spot of the locals, steep and fascinating.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
8,5 km
880 Elevation gain
Wochenbrunner Alm – Gruttenhühtte
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:45 h
2,6 km
530 Elevation gain
Going, Hüttling - Schleierwasserfall - Obere Regalm - Baumgartenköpfl (Bergsteigergrab) - Gaudeamushütte
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:00 h
7,3 km
860 Elevation gain
Kufstein – Brentenjoch – Kaindlhütte
Kaiserlift summit station, Kufstein (1,255 m)
Kaindlhütte, Scheffau (1,293 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
2,9 km
220 Elevation gain
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
The best hiking routes from village centre Scheffau to Lake Hinterstein.
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:30 h
4,5 km
240 Elevation gain
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