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!
Hiking info point, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking info point, Ellmau (800 m)
11,4 km
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
Easy
4:15 h
160 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
19,6 km
A circular route full of experiences that leads from the Seebachgraben gorge to the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig trail - discover one of the most beautiful parts of Scheffau!
Hiking
Intermediate
7:00 h
1140 Elevation gain
Wanderstartplatz Infobüro, Ellmau (800m)
Wanderstartplatz Infobüro, Ellmau (800m)
8,8 km
This easy family hike takes you via the Bergdoktorhaus to the Berggasthof Hochschwendt mountain inn.
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
270 Elevation gain
Steiner-Hochalm, Scheffau (1,257 m)
Walleralm, Scheffau (1,170 m)
3,7 km
Steiner-Hochalm – Jagersteig (Wilder-Kaiser-Steig) – Walleralm
Hiking
Intermediate
1:15 h
90 Elevation gain
Wanderstartplatz Infobüro, Going (764 m)
Wanderstartplatz Infobüro, Going (764 m)
9,3 km
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
210 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
7,0 km
Themed hiking route with a trail full of natural experiences alongside the refreshing water.
Hiking
Intermediate
2:30 h
280 Elevation gain
Bergbahn valley station, Söll (724 m)
Bergbahn valley station, Söll (724 m)
7,8 km
Hike to the Hexenwasser and get rewarded at the "Blaues Wunder".
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
400 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (855 m)
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (855 m)
12,0 km
Demanding mountain tour to the Kleines Törl pass, the little "brother" of the Ellmauer Tor in the Ostkaiser.
Hiking
Difficult
8:00 h
1260 Elevation gain
Hiking
Intermediate
Astberg mountain station, Going (1.251 m)
Astberg mountain station, Going (1.251 m)
1,5 km
Family-friendly, leisurely circular hike around the Astberg mountain
Hiking
Easy
0:30 h
80 Elevation gain
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Scheffau village (738 m)
11,0 km
Hintersteiner See (western bank) – Walleralm – Jagersteig – Steiner-Hochalm – Hinterschiesslingalm – Rehbachklamm – Scheffau village
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
800 Elevation gain
Parkplatz Liftstation Itter (655 m)
Lengauer Kapelle
3,2 km
Leisurely path of reflection to the St. Anna chapel at Lengau
Hiking
Easy
1:15 h
270 Elevation gain
Bergdoktorparkplatz
Bergdoktorparkplatz
8,4 km
Off the beaten track up to the Köpfing farmhouse. “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor) is a famous German-Austrian TV series, which is produced in the Wilder Kaiser region.
Hiking
Easy
3:00 h
350 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (857 m)
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (857 m)
9,8 km
Intermediate circular hike with breathtaking views on the surrounding mountains.
Hiking
Intermediate
4:45 h
760 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
13,5 km
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
Easy
4:30 h
540 Elevation gain
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
12,6 km
Over hill and dale through idyllic nature up to the Rauhen Kopf.
Hiking
Intermediate
4:30 h
630 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
5,5 km
Exciting round trip for adults and children through the Rehbach gorge.
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
280 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
7,1 km
Refreshing walk through the Kneipp facilities and adventures in the Rehbachklamm gorge
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
330 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Going (764 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Going (764 m)
14,0 km
A unique hike to the highest mountain hut in the Wilder Kaiser region featuring a panoramic view.
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
890 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Söll (689 m)
6,3 km
Walk through the forest, along the river, back to the village.
Hiking
Easy
1:45 h
100 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
12,0 km
It's a must for hikers in Söll.
Hiking
Easy
4:00 h
420 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)
2,4 km
Ideal tour for starters and high temperatures.
Hiking
Easy
0:45 h
50 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
16,4 km
Hike to the Gruttenhütte with great views to the Ellmauer Halt and the entire region.
Hiking
Intermediate
6:30 h
990 Elevation gain
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
9,7 km
Family roundtrip through the Rebachklamm to the Seilabodenkreuz, via the Kaiseralm and the Jägerwirt back to the center of Scheffau.
Hiking
Intermediate
3:15 h
510 Elevation gain
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (889 m)
13,5 km
Gruttenhütte – Kaiser-Hochalm – Steiner-Hochalm – Hintersteiner See (western bank)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
550 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
65,0 km
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 65 kilometres, featuring ascents and descents with a difference in altitude of approximately 5,000 metres as they circle around the imposing Wilder Kaiser massif.
Hiking
Intermediate
35 h
5000 Elevation gain
Hartkaiser summit station, Ellmau (1,555 m)
Rübezahl-Alm, Ellmau (1,174 m)
2,5 km
Family hike on Austria’s longest sculpture trail
Hiking
Intermediate
1:00 h
50 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
11,0 km
Two very demanding, fantastic lookout peaks on the Wilder Kaiser, which are not to be underestimated.
Hiking
Difficult
9:00 h
1460 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Scheffau (738 m)
12,9 km
Alpine pasture circular hiking route with a breathtaking view over Scheffau!
Hiking
Intermediate
5:15 h
780 Elevation gain
Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
13,5 km
Gruttenhütte – Kaiser-Hochalm – Steiner-Hochalm – Seeweg – Hintersteiner See (western bank)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
550 Elevation gain
Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)
Gasteig (750 m)
16,0 km
Stripsenjochhaus – Stripsenkopf – Feldberg – Scheibenbichlalmen – Griesenau – Gasteig
Hiking
Intermediate
7:00 h
650 Elevation gain
je nach Wahl der Tour
je nach Wahl der Tour
6,3 km
Experience impressive low and panoramic views in the unique rocky scenery of the legendary "Wild Castle", as this area is known according to legend thanks to its many turrets, peaks, hollows and balconies.
Hiking
Difficult
3:45 h
630 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
22,7 km
Onto the Hausberg mountain with panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser and Hartkaiser mountains and back via the Ranhartalm.
Hiking
Easy
8:00 h
1050 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m) / Gruttenhütte, Ellmau (1,620 m)
8,0 km
Going, Hüttling – Graspoint-Niederalm – Obere Regalm – Brennender Palven – Gaudeamushütte – Klamml – Gruttenhütte
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
1250 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
7,7 km
At the heart of the conservation and moorland area, experience the joy of well-being!
Hiking
Intermediate
2:45 h
330 Elevation gain
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
5,5 km
The most adventurous route to the highest hut on the Wilder Kaiser.
Hiking
Intermediate
3:15 h
550 Elevation gain
Bergstation Rabennest (1.150 m)
Bergstation Rabennest (1.150 m)
4,0 km
Culinary tour on the Hohe Salve
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
160 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)
15,6 km
Panoramic circular walk in the Wilder Kaiser leading to the highest mountain hut in the region.
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
870 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (798 m)
Brenner Alm, Ellmau (1,236 m)
3,5 km
Hiking trail no. 8 to the Hausberg via the Marienkapelle (St Mary’s Chapel)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
500 Elevation gain
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
1,3 km
Wochenbrunner Alm – Gaudeamushütte
Hiking
Intermediate
0:45 h
200 Elevation gain
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