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.
Hike from the centre of Ellmau, along trail no. 14, through the "Spatlahner gorge" up to the Wochenbrunner Alm.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
4,4 km
285 Elevation gain
Ellmau hiking info point - Wimm - Riesen - Biedringer Alm - Biedringer Bauernhöfe - Ellmauer Kaiserbad - Ellmau hiking info point
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Jogging
Easy
9,8 km
400 Elevation gain
Across snow-covered meadows along the Going 'sunny side' (Sonnseite).
Bathing lake, Going (742 m)
Bathing lake, Going (742 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
3,9 km
60 Elevation gain
Details about the Kaiserkrone Trail - Trailrunning Event at: www.kaiserkrone.run
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Jogging
Intermediate
20,7 km
1290 Elevation gain
Explore the village Scheffau on a circuit run
Starting point Scheffau Tourist Information Office (752 m)
Starting point Scheffau Tourist Information Office (752 m)
Jogging
Easy
5,6 km
120 Elevation gain
Moderate tour to the Schleier Waterfall, a great outdoor experience.
Tourist Info, Going (764 m)
Tourist Info, Going (764 m)
Cycling
Intermediate
6,6 km
410 Elevation gain
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-
A roundhike with family-picnic in a meadow. Tip: bring a pair of binoculars to see the chamois on the rocks.
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,1 km
350 Elevation gain
Gruttenhütte - Kaiser-Hochalm - Steiner-Hochalm - Jägersteig - Walleralm - Hochegg - Kaindlhütte
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:30 h
13,5 km
560 Elevation gain
A walk that lets you experience the Brandstadl mountain and leads you to Jochstubnsee lake.
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Hiking
Easy
4:45 h
12,7 km
1130 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
Details about the Kaiserkrone Trail - Trailrunning Event at: www.kaiserkrone.run
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Jogging
Intermediate
8,3 km
490 Elevation gain
Fork 823/826 – via waterfall – Veitskirche – Steiner-Hochalm
Fork on the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig 823/826 (1,405 m)
Steiner-Hochalm, Scheffau (1,257 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:30 h
3,8 km
360 Elevation gain
Picturesque circular hiking trail on the sunny side of Going in unspoilt nature - over snow fields with fantastic views of Going aht 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
1:45 h
4,8 km
80 Elevation gain
A winter hiking route connects the villages of Söll and Scheffau.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking
2:45 h
7,1 km
70 Elevation gain
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
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
Baumgartenköpfl (Bergsteigergrab) – Wilder-Kaiser-Steig – Jubiläumssteig – Gruttenhütte
Brennender Palven (1,572 m)
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hiking
Difficult
2:30 h
3,3 km
410 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
Explore Going on the village circular tour and get to knowone or two hidden corners of our quiet, idyllic, artisan village with panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser from a different angle.
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
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
Stripsenjochhaus - Griesner Alm - Griesenau
Stripsenjochhaus (1,577 m)
Griesenau, Kirchdorf (719 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:00 h
7,9 km
Varied hike with cosy refreshment stops and a wonderful mountain panorama.
mountain station Salvistabahn / Kleine Salve
Middle station Salvistabahn Itter
Hiking
Intermediate
2:45 h
7,4 km
360 Elevation gain
Short, crisp connection between the Blattlloipe and the Schwendterloipe.
Cross-country skiing
Intermediate
0,5 km
30 Elevation gain
Hike along the sunny side along field paths and settlements from Scheffau to Ellmau..
Hiking starting point, Tourismus Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Bus stop Ellmau Bauhof/Dorf, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
5,7 km
100 Elevation gain
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
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
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
A tour of the main filming locations of the TV series “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor) in Ellmau and Going, with a refreshment stop at the inn used during filming
Hiking info point, Tourist Info Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking info point, Tourist Info Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
3:15 h
11,4 km
180 Elevation gain
Number of rope lengths6
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels6+
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
Details about the Kaiserkrone Trail - Trailrunning Event at: www.kaiserkrone.run
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Start & Finish - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Jogging
Difficult
56,0 km
3640 Elevation gain
Over hill and dale through idyllic nature up to the Rauhen Kopf.
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Intermediate
4:45 h
13,1 km
620 Elevation gain
A varied tour with impressive views and refreshment stops.
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:30 h
3,2 km
220 Elevation gain
A tour of the main filming locations of the TV series “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor) in Ellmau and Going, with a refreshment stop at the inn used during filming
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
4:15 h
11,4 km
180 Elevation gain
Shady hike with idyllic resting places and views from the Zillertaler Alpen to the Inn valley.
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking
Easy
3:30 h
9,5 km
480 Elevation gain
Overview of all competition routes of the Trailrunning Event "Kaiserkrone Trail". Details about the event at: www.kaiserkrone.run
Event area - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Event area - village center of Scheffau (732 m), address: Dorf 45, 6351 Scheffau
Jogging
Partially openThe highlight for everyone who loves hiking for pleasure - lush Alpine meadows, sparkling mountain lakes and delightful food in the Kitzbühel Alps. And the Bergbahnen Wilder Kaiser - Brixental summer cable cars make the ascent and descent easy.
Astberg, Going
Hochsöll
Hiking
Easy
6:45 h
20,0 km
720 Elevation gain
Number of rope lengths12
Access time2,0
Alpine climbing route
Multi-rope length difficulty levels3+
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