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NederlandsToboggan run Astberg direction Ellmau
A mountain with lots of tobogganing options and good refreshment stops.
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Tobogganing
Intermediate
3,0 km
Easy hiking trails
Especially in the valley and in the area of the Mountain Adventure Worlds, there are a large number of family-friendly and easy hiking trails, some of which are also very easy to navigate with prams. Many tours can be combined with lifts of the Wilder Kaiser-Brixental cable cars.
The tour recommendations listed here are based on the current weather conditions.
However, we would like to point out that the weather and therefore the conditions can change quickly and that every tour is undertaken at your own risk.
Easy hiking trails
Especially in the valley and in the area of the Mountain Adventure Worlds, there are a large number of family-friendly and easy hiking trails, some of which are also very easy to navigate with prams. Many tours can be combined with lifts of the Wilder Kaiser-Brixental cable cars.
The tour recommendations listed here are based on the current weather conditions.
However, we would like to point out that the weather and therefore the conditions can change quickly and that every tour is undertaken at your own risk.
281 Routes and tours
Hartkaiser circuit Ellmau
Partially openHartkaiserbahn summit station - Ellmis Zauberwald - Tanzbodensee lake - Hartkaiserbahn summit station
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,4 km
120 Elevation gain
November Sun route
This tour is rich in variety and includes slabs, water grooves, as well as a strong overhang and a traverse with an undercling passage.
Number of rope lengths5
Access time1,5
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels7-
Sonnenloipe
Imperial glide on the sun track
Cross-country skiing
Easy
3,8 km
70 Elevation gain
Bathing lake circular walk
This short and easy valley circuit takes you around the village of Going am Wilden Kaiser and past the bathing lake, a delightful spot to cool off in fine weather.
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
6,4 km
110 Elevation gain
König der Löwen route
Number of rope lengths9
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels5
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
5:45 h
14,2 km
860 Elevation gain
Circuit around Going
The circuit around Going is a lengthy and demanding tour with a great variety of different sections.
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
1:25 h
11,2 km
280 Elevation gain
Dorfloipe Ellmau
Short beginners’ trail - central, easy and crisp!
Cross-country skiing
Easy
1,0 km
Winter circular walk Hintersteiner See
Beautiful circular walk around the frozen Lake Hinterstein.
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
2:00 h
5,7 km
70 Elevation gain
“Moor & more” Rocky Way
An extensive exploration of the “Moor & more”. Exciting puzzle tour with Rocky through the Kaiserwald 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
Prama circular winter hiking route
Sunny walk over snow fields with a magical winter landscape. An easy and enjoyable circuit in Going for the whole family.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
3:00 h
7,9 km
80 Elevation gain
Asten circuit
From Going to the Astberg with a short high-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
Blaiken circular walk
A gentle walk to ancient farmsteads with a refreshment stop in a welcoming inn.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
1:30 h
3,8 km
80 Elevation gain
Up to the Gaudeamushütte
Hike to the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut by the Wilder Kaiser
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:35 h
1,3 km
175 Elevation gain
Adventure Winter hiking route Hexenwasser
Cozy winter walk through the snowy "Hexenwasser" and amazing views of the Hohe Salve.
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Hiking
0:50 h
2,0 km
70 Elevation gain
Snowcrystal circuit route
Explore the sunny foot of the Pölven mountain.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
2:30 h
6,8 km
100 Elevation gain
Tannbichl chapel circuit
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
9,3 km
210 Elevation gain
Natural playground Rehbachklamm
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
Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
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
From Going up to the Astbergsee
A beautiful tour up to the Astberg lake via the Hollenauer Kreuz with fantastic views
Astbergbahn valley station, Going (805 m)
Astbergsee, Going (1.251m)
Hiking
Easy
3,0 km
465 Elevation gain
Wilder Kaiser cycle route no. 14
Gentle cycle tour from Wörgl via Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau and Going to St. Johann or vice versa!
Wörgl (511 m)
St. Johann (660 m)
Cycling
Intermediate
38,3 km
520 Elevation gain
Gams Kitz (Weißbach)
OpenAccess time0,08333333333333333
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelA/B
Via ferrara length180,0 m
Stations of the Cross trail to the Anna Grotto
The Anna Grotto is hidden in the middle of a forest at the very foot of the Wilder Kaiser.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:20 h
0,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Kufstein Via Ferrata
A classic amongst the via ferratas on the Wilder Kaiser massif – ideal as a 2-day tour.
Access time3,5
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelD
Via ferrara length675,0 m
Eagle Walk Stage 01: St. Johann in Tirol - Gaudeamushütte
Pull on your walking boots and join us on a hike across Tirol! The first stage of the Eagle Walk provides a truly spectacular start to what is set to be an unforgettable journey from east to west. We begin our adventure in the Kaiser Mountains with their craggy grey peaks towering above lush green meadows. Some of the most famous mountains in this part of Tirol include the Maukspitze, Ackerlspitze, Regalpspitze and Törlspitze, all of which are over 2,000 metres high. The hike begins at the Gasthaus Rummlerhof, a guesthouse to the north-west of the centre of St. Johann. Upon arrival at your destination, the Gaudeamushütte, you can raise your glass and to a successful day and sing: "Gaudeamus igitur - Let us be happy!". Alternatively, why not add an extra challenge and take on the 400 vertical metres up to the Gruttenhütte?
Rummlerhof, St.Johann in Tirol
Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
13,0 km
1060 Elevation gain
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
Ellmauer Tor
Challenging adventure hike to the Ellmauer Tor
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Ellmauer Tor, Ellmau (2,001 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
7,7 km
900 Elevation gain
Söller Zehner circular route
With the Söller Zehner (1st competition in the Tour de Tirol) the circuit is run three times!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,3 km
80 Elevation gain
Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Ellmau village park - Hartkaiserbahn valley station - Bergschenke - Rübezahlalm - Jägerhütte - Hartkaiser summit station
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
8,2 km
720 Elevation gain
Kaiserkrone - stage 3
Kaindlhütte - Bettlersteig - Anton-Karg-Haus - Hans-Berger-Haus - Stripsenjochhaus
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
9,3 km
840 Elevation gain
Rehbach tour
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
Schwaiglerkogel circular hiking route
Circuit tour with breathtaking panorama
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Easy
1:20 h
4,1 km
140 Elevation gain
Tauernblick panorama circular hiking route
Wilder Kaiser hike to a series of special locations. Featuring the natural spectacle of the Schleier Waterfall and a view of the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut.
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
13,6 km
980 Elevation gain
Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferratas
The Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferrata offers a Magnificent Climbing Adventure for Less Experienced Climbers. Enjoy Spectacular Views and Adrenaline Rushes while being Safe and Secure throughout Your Journey.
Via ferrata
Natur Parkour
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,0 km
70 Elevation gain
cross country connection Scheffau–Söll
A classic style trail connects the villages of Söll and Scheffau for cross-country skiing in winter.
Parkplatz Ahornsee, Söll (693 m)
village, Scheffau
Cross-country skiing
Intermediate
5,5 km
65 Elevation gain
Schiessling circuit
Short tour with varied paths and views
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:00 h
5,8 km
230 Elevation gain
snowshoe hiking "Schattseite"
The Wilder Kaiser always in view.
Ahornsee car park, Söll (693 m)
Hiking starting point Bocking, Söll (670 m)
Hiking
3:30 h
6,0 km
130 Elevation gain
Eagle Walk Stage 02: Gaudeamushütte - Kaindlhütte
Is it about the journey or the destination? Well, one of the destinations of this stage is definitely the Hintersteiner See lake and its views. Surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, dwarf pine scrubland and beech forests, the lake is one of the cleanest and most beautiful mountain lakes in Tirol. The private pristine gem covers 56 hectares and measures 36 metres at its deepest point. With this picture-perfect backdrop, hikers will complete the remaining distance to the Kaindlhütte hut in no time.
Gaudeamushütte
Hintersteiner See
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
15,1 km
888 Elevation gain
Especially in the valley and in the area of the Mountain Adventure Worlds, there are a large number of family-friendly and easy hiking trails, some of which are also very easy to navigate with prams. Many tours can be combined with lifts of the Wilder Kaiser-Brixental cable cars.
The tour recommendations listed here are based on the current weather conditions.
However, we would like to point out that the weather and therefore the conditions can change quickly and that every tour is undertaken at your own risk.
281 Routes and tours
Toboggan run Astberg direction Ellmau
A mountain with lots of tobogganing options and good refreshment stops.
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Tobogganing
Intermediate
3,0 km
Hartkaiser circuit Ellmau
Partially openHartkaiserbahn summit station - Ellmis Zauberwald - Tanzbodensee lake - Hartkaiserbahn summit station
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,4 km
120 Elevation gain
November Sun route
This tour is rich in variety and includes slabs, water grooves, as well as a strong overhang and a traverse with an undercling passage.
Number of rope lengths5
Access time1,5
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels7-
Sonnenloipe
Imperial glide on the sun track
Cross-country skiing
Easy
3,8 km
70 Elevation gain
Bathing lake circular walk
This short and easy valley circuit takes you around the village of Going am Wilden Kaiser and past the bathing lake, a delightful spot to cool off in fine weather.
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
6,4 km
110 Elevation gain
König der Löwen route
Number of rope lengths9
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels5
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
5:45 h
14,2 km
860 Elevation gain
Circuit around Going
The circuit around Going is a lengthy and demanding tour with a great variety of different sections.
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
1:25 h
11,2 km
280 Elevation gain
Dorfloipe Ellmau
Short beginners’ trail - central, easy and crisp!
Cross-country skiing
Easy
1,0 km
Winter circular walk Hintersteiner See
Beautiful circular walk around the frozen Lake Hinterstein.
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
2:00 h
5,7 km
70 Elevation gain
“Moor & more” Rocky Way
An extensive exploration of the “Moor & more”. Exciting puzzle tour with Rocky through the Kaiserwald 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
Prama circular winter hiking route
Sunny walk over snow fields with a magical winter landscape. An easy and enjoyable circuit in Going for the whole family.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
3:00 h
7,9 km
80 Elevation gain
Asten circuit
From Going to the Astberg with a short high-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
Blaiken circular walk
A gentle walk to ancient farmsteads with a refreshment stop in a welcoming inn.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
1:30 h
3,8 km
80 Elevation gain
Up to the Gaudeamushütte
Hike to the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut by the Wilder Kaiser
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:35 h
1,3 km
175 Elevation gain
Adventure Winter hiking route Hexenwasser
Cozy winter walk through the snowy "Hexenwasser" and amazing views of the Hohe Salve.
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Hiking
0:50 h
2,0 km
70 Elevation gain
Snowcrystal circuit route
Explore the sunny foot of the Pölven mountain.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
2:30 h
6,8 km
100 Elevation gain
Tannbichl chapel circuit
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
9,3 km
210 Elevation gain
Natural playground Rehbachklamm
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
Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
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
From Going up to the Astbergsee
A beautiful tour up to the Astberg lake via the Hollenauer Kreuz with fantastic views
Astbergbahn valley station, Going (805 m)
Astbergsee, Going (1.251m)
Hiking
Easy
3,0 km
465 Elevation gain
Wilder Kaiser cycle route no. 14
Gentle cycle tour from Wörgl via Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau and Going to St. Johann or vice versa!
Wörgl (511 m)
St. Johann (660 m)
Cycling
Intermediate
38,3 km
520 Elevation gain
Gams Kitz (Weißbach)
OpenAccess time0,08333333333333333
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelA/B
Via ferrara length180,0 m
Stations of the Cross trail to the Anna Grotto
The Anna Grotto is hidden in the middle of a forest at the very foot of the Wilder Kaiser.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:20 h
0,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Kufstein Via Ferrata
A classic amongst the via ferratas on the Wilder Kaiser massif – ideal as a 2-day tour.
Access time3,5
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelD
Via ferrara length675,0 m
Eagle Walk Stage 01: St. Johann in Tirol - Gaudeamushütte
Pull on your walking boots and join us on a hike across Tirol! The first stage of the Eagle Walk provides a truly spectacular start to what is set to be an unforgettable journey from east to west. We begin our adventure in the Kaiser Mountains with their craggy grey peaks towering above lush green meadows. Some of the most famous mountains in this part of Tirol include the Maukspitze, Ackerlspitze, Regalpspitze and Törlspitze, all of which are over 2,000 metres high. The hike begins at the Gasthaus Rummlerhof, a guesthouse to the north-west of the centre of St. Johann. Upon arrival at your destination, the Gaudeamushütte, you can raise your glass and to a successful day and sing: "Gaudeamus igitur - Let us be happy!". Alternatively, why not add an extra challenge and take on the 400 vertical metres up to the Gruttenhütte?
Rummlerhof, St.Johann in Tirol
Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
13,0 km
1060 Elevation gain
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
Ellmauer Tor
Challenging adventure hike to the Ellmauer Tor
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Ellmauer Tor, Ellmau (2,001 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
7,7 km
900 Elevation gain
Söller Zehner circular route
With the Söller Zehner (1st competition in the Tour de Tirol) the circuit is run three times!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,3 km
80 Elevation gain
Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Ellmau village park - Hartkaiserbahn valley station - Bergschenke - Rübezahlalm - Jägerhütte - Hartkaiser summit station
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
8,2 km
720 Elevation gain
Kaiserkrone - stage 3
Kaindlhütte - Bettlersteig - Anton-Karg-Haus - Hans-Berger-Haus - Stripsenjochhaus
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
9,3 km
840 Elevation gain
Rehbach tour
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
Schwaiglerkogel circular hiking route
Circuit tour with breathtaking panorama
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Easy
1:20 h
4,1 km
140 Elevation gain
Tauernblick panorama circular hiking route
Wilder Kaiser hike to a series of special locations. Featuring the natural spectacle of the Schleier Waterfall and a view of the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut.
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
13,6 km
980 Elevation gain
Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferratas
The Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferrata offers a Magnificent Climbing Adventure for Less Experienced Climbers. Enjoy Spectacular Views and Adrenaline Rushes while being Safe and Secure throughout Your Journey.
Via ferrata
Natur Parkour
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,0 km
70 Elevation gain
cross country connection Scheffau–Söll
A classic style trail connects the villages of Söll and Scheffau for cross-country skiing in winter.
Parkplatz Ahornsee, Söll (693 m)
village, Scheffau
Cross-country skiing
Intermediate
5,5 km
65 Elevation gain
Schiessling circuit
Short tour with varied paths and views
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:00 h
5,8 km
230 Elevation gain
snowshoe hiking "Schattseite"
The Wilder Kaiser always in view.
Ahornsee car park, Söll (693 m)
Hiking starting point Bocking, Söll (670 m)
Hiking
3:30 h
6,0 km
130 Elevation gain
Eagle Walk Stage 02: Gaudeamushütte - Kaindlhütte
Is it about the journey or the destination? Well, one of the destinations of this stage is definitely the Hintersteiner See lake and its views. Surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, dwarf pine scrubland and beech forests, the lake is one of the cleanest and most beautiful mountain lakes in Tirol. The private pristine gem covers 56 hectares and measures 36 metres at its deepest point. With this picture-perfect backdrop, hikers will complete the remaining distance to the Kaindlhütte hut in no time.
Gaudeamushütte
Hintersteiner See
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
15,1 km
888 Elevation gain
Easy hiking trails
281 Routes and tours
Toboggan run Astberg direction Ellmau
A mountain with lots of tobogganing options and good refreshment stops.
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Tobogganing
Intermediate
3,0 km
Hartkaiser circuit Ellmau
Partially openHartkaiserbahn summit station - Ellmis Zauberwald - Tanzbodensee lake - Hartkaiserbahn summit station
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,4 km
120 Elevation gain
November Sun route
This tour is rich in variety and includes slabs, water grooves, as well as a strong overhang and a traverse with an undercling passage.
Number of rope lengths5
Access time1,5
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels7-
Sonnenloipe
Imperial glide on the sun track
Cross-country skiing
Easy
3,8 km
70 Elevation gain
Bathing lake circular walk
This short and easy valley circuit takes you around the village of Going am Wilden Kaiser and past the bathing lake, a delightful spot to cool off in fine weather.
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
6,4 km
110 Elevation gain
König der Löwen route
Number of rope lengths9
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels5
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
5:45 h
14,2 km
860 Elevation gain
Circuit around Going
The circuit around Going is a lengthy and demanding tour with a great variety of different sections.
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
1:25 h
11,2 km
280 Elevation gain
Dorfloipe Ellmau
Short beginners’ trail - central, easy and crisp!
Cross-country skiing
Easy
1,0 km
Winter circular walk Hintersteiner See
Beautiful circular walk around the frozen Lake Hinterstein.
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
2:00 h
5,7 km
70 Elevation gain
“Moor & more” Rocky Way
An extensive exploration of the “Moor & more”. Exciting puzzle tour with Rocky through the Kaiserwald 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
Prama circular winter hiking route
Sunny walk over snow fields with a magical winter landscape. An easy and enjoyable circuit in Going for the whole family.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
3:00 h
7,9 km
80 Elevation gain
Asten circuit
From Going to the Astberg with a short high-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
Blaiken circular walk
A gentle walk to ancient farmsteads with a refreshment stop in a welcoming inn.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
1:30 h
3,8 km
80 Elevation gain
Up to the Gaudeamushütte
Hike to the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut by the Wilder Kaiser
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:35 h
1,3 km
175 Elevation gain
Adventure Winter hiking route Hexenwasser
Cozy winter walk through the snowy "Hexenwasser" and amazing views of the Hohe Salve.
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Hiking
0:50 h
2,0 km
70 Elevation gain
Snowcrystal circuit route
Explore the sunny foot of the Pölven mountain.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
2:30 h
6,8 km
100 Elevation gain
Tannbichl chapel circuit
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
9,3 km
210 Elevation gain
Natural playground Rehbachklamm
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
Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
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
From Going up to the Astbergsee
A beautiful tour up to the Astberg lake via the Hollenauer Kreuz with fantastic views
Astbergbahn valley station, Going (805 m)
Astbergsee, Going (1.251m)
Hiking
Easy
3,0 km
465 Elevation gain
Wilder Kaiser cycle route no. 14
Gentle cycle tour from Wörgl via Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau and Going to St. Johann or vice versa!
Wörgl (511 m)
St. Johann (660 m)
Cycling
Intermediate
38,3 km
520 Elevation gain
Gams Kitz (Weißbach)
OpenAccess time0,08333333333333333
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelA/B
Via ferrara length180,0 m
Stations of the Cross trail to the Anna Grotto
The Anna Grotto is hidden in the middle of a forest at the very foot of the Wilder Kaiser.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:20 h
0,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Kufstein Via Ferrata
A classic amongst the via ferratas on the Wilder Kaiser massif – ideal as a 2-day tour.
Access time3,5
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelD
Via ferrara length675,0 m
Eagle Walk Stage 01: St. Johann in Tirol - Gaudeamushütte
Pull on your walking boots and join us on a hike across Tirol! The first stage of the Eagle Walk provides a truly spectacular start to what is set to be an unforgettable journey from east to west. We begin our adventure in the Kaiser Mountains with their craggy grey peaks towering above lush green meadows. Some of the most famous mountains in this part of Tirol include the Maukspitze, Ackerlspitze, Regalpspitze and Törlspitze, all of which are over 2,000 metres high. The hike begins at the Gasthaus Rummlerhof, a guesthouse to the north-west of the centre of St. Johann. Upon arrival at your destination, the Gaudeamushütte, you can raise your glass and to a successful day and sing: "Gaudeamus igitur - Let us be happy!". Alternatively, why not add an extra challenge and take on the 400 vertical metres up to the Gruttenhütte?
Rummlerhof, St.Johann in Tirol
Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
13,0 km
1060 Elevation gain
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
Ellmauer Tor
Challenging adventure hike to the Ellmauer Tor
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Ellmauer Tor, Ellmau (2,001 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
7,7 km
900 Elevation gain
Söller Zehner circular route
With the Söller Zehner (1st competition in the Tour de Tirol) the circuit is run three times!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,3 km
80 Elevation gain
Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Ellmau village park - Hartkaiserbahn valley station - Bergschenke - Rübezahlalm - Jägerhütte - Hartkaiser summit station
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
8,2 km
720 Elevation gain
Kaiserkrone - stage 3
Kaindlhütte - Bettlersteig - Anton-Karg-Haus - Hans-Berger-Haus - Stripsenjochhaus
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
9,3 km
840 Elevation gain
Rehbach tour
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
Schwaiglerkogel circular hiking route
Circuit tour with breathtaking panorama
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Easy
1:20 h
4,1 km
140 Elevation gain
Tauernblick panorama circular hiking route
Wilder Kaiser hike to a series of special locations. Featuring the natural spectacle of the Schleier Waterfall and a view of the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut.
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
13,6 km
980 Elevation gain
Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferratas
The Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferrata offers a Magnificent Climbing Adventure for Less Experienced Climbers. Enjoy Spectacular Views and Adrenaline Rushes while being Safe and Secure throughout Your Journey.
Via ferrata
Natur Parkour
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,0 km
70 Elevation gain
cross country connection Scheffau–Söll
A classic style trail connects the villages of Söll and Scheffau for cross-country skiing in winter.
Parkplatz Ahornsee, Söll (693 m)
village, Scheffau
Cross-country skiing
Intermediate
5,5 km
65 Elevation gain
Schiessling circuit
Short tour with varied paths and views
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:00 h
5,8 km
230 Elevation gain
snowshoe hiking "Schattseite"
The Wilder Kaiser always in view.
Ahornsee car park, Söll (693 m)
Hiking starting point Bocking, Söll (670 m)
Hiking
3:30 h
6,0 km
130 Elevation gain
Eagle Walk Stage 02: Gaudeamushütte - Kaindlhütte
Is it about the journey or the destination? Well, one of the destinations of this stage is definitely the Hintersteiner See lake and its views. Surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, dwarf pine scrubland and beech forests, the lake is one of the cleanest and most beautiful mountain lakes in Tirol. The private pristine gem covers 56 hectares and measures 36 metres at its deepest point. With this picture-perfect backdrop, hikers will complete the remaining distance to the Kaindlhütte hut in no time.
Gaudeamushütte
Hintersteiner See
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
15,1 km
888 Elevation gain
281 Routes and tours
Toboggan run Astberg direction Ellmau
A mountain with lots of tobogganing options and good refreshment stops.
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Astbergbahn Talstation, Going (805 m)
Tobogganing
Intermediate
3,0 km
Hartkaiser circuit Ellmau
Partially openHartkaiserbahn summit station - Ellmis Zauberwald - Tanzbodensee lake - Hartkaiserbahn summit station
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,4 km
120 Elevation gain
November Sun route
This tour is rich in variety and includes slabs, water grooves, as well as a strong overhang and a traverse with an undercling passage.
Number of rope lengths5
Access time1,5
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels7-
Sonnenloipe
Imperial glide on the sun track
Cross-country skiing
Easy
3,8 km
70 Elevation gain
Bathing lake circular walk
This short and easy valley circuit takes you around the village of Going am Wilden Kaiser and past the bathing lake, a delightful spot to cool off in fine weather.
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
6,4 km
110 Elevation gain
König der Löwen route
Number of rope lengths9
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels5
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
5:45 h
14,2 km
860 Elevation gain
Circuit around Going
The circuit around Going is a lengthy and demanding tour with a great variety of different sections.
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Tourist Information Office, Going (766 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
1:25 h
11,2 km
280 Elevation gain
Dorfloipe Ellmau
Short beginners’ trail - central, easy and crisp!
Cross-country skiing
Easy
1,0 km
Winter circular walk Hintersteiner See
Beautiful circular walk around the frozen Lake Hinterstein.
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
2:00 h
5,7 km
70 Elevation gain
“Moor & more” Rocky Way
An extensive exploration of the “Moor & more”. Exciting puzzle tour with Rocky through the Kaiserwald 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
Prama circular winter hiking route
Sunny walk over snow fields with a magical winter landscape. An easy and enjoyable circuit in Going for the whole family.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
3:00 h
7,9 km
80 Elevation gain
Asten circuit
From Going to the Astberg with a short high-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
Blaiken circular walk
A gentle walk to ancient farmsteads with a refreshment stop in a welcoming inn.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
1:30 h
3,8 km
80 Elevation gain
Up to the Gaudeamushütte
Hike to the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut by the Wilder Kaiser
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:35 h
1,3 km
175 Elevation gain
Adventure Winter hiking route Hexenwasser
Cozy winter walk through the snowy "Hexenwasser" and amazing views of the Hohe Salve.
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)
Hiking
0:50 h
2,0 km
70 Elevation gain
Snowcrystal circuit route
Explore the sunny foot of the Pölven mountain.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
2:30 h
6,8 km
100 Elevation gain
Tannbichl chapel circuit
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
9,3 km
210 Elevation gain
Natural playground Rehbachklamm
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
Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
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
From Going up to the Astbergsee
A beautiful tour up to the Astberg lake via the Hollenauer Kreuz with fantastic views
Astbergbahn valley station, Going (805 m)
Astbergsee, Going (1.251m)
Hiking
Easy
3,0 km
465 Elevation gain
Wilder Kaiser cycle route no. 14
Gentle cycle tour from Wörgl via Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau and Going to St. Johann or vice versa!
Wörgl (511 m)
St. Johann (660 m)
Cycling
Intermediate
38,3 km
520 Elevation gain
Gams Kitz (Weißbach)
OpenAccess time0,08333333333333333
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelA/B
Via ferrara length180,0 m
Stations of the Cross trail to the Anna Grotto
The Anna Grotto is hidden in the middle of a forest at the very foot of the Wilder Kaiser.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:20 h
0,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Kufstein Via Ferrata
A classic amongst the via ferratas on the Wilder Kaiser massif – ideal as a 2-day tour.
Access time3,5
Via ferrata
Difficulty levelD
Via ferrara length675,0 m
Eagle Walk Stage 01: St. Johann in Tirol - Gaudeamushütte
Pull on your walking boots and join us on a hike across Tirol! The first stage of the Eagle Walk provides a truly spectacular start to what is set to be an unforgettable journey from east to west. We begin our adventure in the Kaiser Mountains with their craggy grey peaks towering above lush green meadows. Some of the most famous mountains in this part of Tirol include the Maukspitze, Ackerlspitze, Regalpspitze and Törlspitze, all of which are over 2,000 metres high. The hike begins at the Gasthaus Rummlerhof, a guesthouse to the north-west of the centre of St. Johann. Upon arrival at your destination, the Gaudeamushütte, you can raise your glass and to a successful day and sing: "Gaudeamus igitur - Let us be happy!". Alternatively, why not add an extra challenge and take on the 400 vertical metres up to the Gruttenhütte?
Rummlerhof, St.Johann in Tirol
Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
13,0 km
1060 Elevation gain
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
Ellmauer Tor
Challenging adventure hike to the Ellmauer Tor
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Ellmauer Tor, Ellmau (2,001 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
7,7 km
900 Elevation gain
Söller Zehner circular route
With the Söller Zehner (1st competition in the Tour de Tirol) the circuit is run three times!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,3 km
80 Elevation gain
Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Ellmau village park - Hartkaiserbahn valley station - Bergschenke - Rübezahlalm - Jägerhütte - Hartkaiser summit station
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Jogging
Intermediate
8,2 km
720 Elevation gain
Kaiserkrone - stage 3
Kaindlhütte - Bettlersteig - Anton-Karg-Haus - Hans-Berger-Haus - Stripsenjochhaus
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
9,3 km
840 Elevation gain
Rehbach tour
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
Schwaiglerkogel circular hiking route
Circuit tour with breathtaking panorama
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Easy
1:20 h
4,1 km
140 Elevation gain
Tauernblick panorama circular hiking route
Wilder Kaiser hike to a series of special locations. Featuring the natural spectacle of the Schleier Waterfall and a view of the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut.
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
13,6 km
980 Elevation gain
Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferratas
The Kitzbüheler Horn Via Ferrata offers a Magnificent Climbing Adventure for Less Experienced Climbers. Enjoy Spectacular Views and Adrenaline Rushes while being Safe and Secure throughout Your Journey.
Via ferrata
Natur Parkour
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Sports ground, Söll (687 m)
Jogging
Easy
3,0 km
70 Elevation gain
cross country connection Scheffau–Söll
A classic style trail connects the villages of Söll and Scheffau for cross-country skiing in winter.
Parkplatz Ahornsee, Söll (693 m)
village, Scheffau
Cross-country skiing
Intermediate
5,5 km
65 Elevation gain
Schiessling circuit
Short tour with varied paths and views
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:00 h
5,8 km
230 Elevation gain
snowshoe hiking "Schattseite"
The Wilder Kaiser always in view.
Ahornsee car park, Söll (693 m)
Hiking starting point Bocking, Söll (670 m)
Hiking
3:30 h
6,0 km
130 Elevation gain
Eagle Walk Stage 02: Gaudeamushütte - Kaindlhütte
Is it about the journey or the destination? Well, one of the destinations of this stage is definitely the Hintersteiner See lake and its views. Surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, dwarf pine scrubland and beech forests, the lake is one of the cleanest and most beautiful mountain lakes in Tirol. The private pristine gem covers 56 hectares and measures 36 metres at its deepest point. With this picture-perfect backdrop, hikers will complete the remaining distance to the Kaindlhütte hut in no time.
Gaudeamushütte
Hintersteiner See
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
15,1 km
888 Elevation gain