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!
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.
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
Leisurely hike through forest 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
A must for hikers in Söll - local history and culinary delights on the sunny side.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:45 h
11,0 km
420 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
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
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
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
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
Easy, flat circular path through the sunny village part 'Prama' for walkers 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
30 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
Leisurely path of reflection to the St. Anna chapel at Lengau
Parkplatz Liftstation Itter (655 m)
Lengauer Kapelle
Hiking
Easy
1:15 h
3,2 km
270 Elevation gain
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
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
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
Following the Stampfangerbach stream on the way to Filzalm lake
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:15 h
9,0 km
620 Elevation gain
Ideal tour for starters and high temperatures.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:45 h
2,4 km
50 Elevation gain
Eventful hike for families with a great panoramic view and playgrounds for children.
Brandstadlbahn summit station, Scheffau (1,643 m)
Hexenwasser theme park, Söll (1,150 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:00 h
11,0 km
350 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
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
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
Alpine pasture circular hiking route with a breathtaking view over Scheffau!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:15 h
12,9 km
800 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
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
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
The viewpoint mountain of the locals, steep and fascinating.
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
10,4 km
790 Elevation gain
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
Enjoy unique panoramic views of the impressive mountains from the Biedringer Platte plateau.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
4:15 h
12,6 km
470 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
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
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
The best seat in the house for a view of 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
2:15 h
5,8 km
290 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
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
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
A relaxing hike towards the village center.
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl Söll (762 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:55 h
3,2 km
20 Elevation gain
Old path - now renovated and featuring a pleasant series of ascents and descents.
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:30 h
13,5 km
470 Elevation gain
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
Explore small places with farms, forests and views of the valley between Scheffau and Ellmau.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (737 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
8,5 km
270 Elevation gain
Crystal-clear mountain lake and magnificent views of the Wilder Kaiser’s western summits
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
5,2 km
130 Elevation gain
A circuit around the mountain that the locals love for its great view.
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
17,8 km
670 Elevation gain
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