Hiking and mountain tours

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!

114 Routes and tours

Hausberg trail (no. 8)

Hausberg trail (no. 8)
Hausberg trail (no. 8)
Hausberg trail (no. 8)

Hiking trail no. 8 to the Hausberg via the Marienkapelle (St Mary’s Chapel)

Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (798 m)

Brenner Alm, Ellmau (1,236 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:30 h

3,5 km

500 Elevation gain

Scheffau – Gruttenhütte

Scheffau – Gruttenhütte
Scheffau – Gruttenhütte
Scheffau – Gruttenhütte

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

Hike to Wochenbrunner Alm

Hike to Wochenbrunner Alm
Hike to Wochenbrunner Alm
Hike to Wochenbrunner Alm

Hike from the centre of Ellmau, along trail no. 14, through the "Spatlahner gorge" up to the Wochenbrunner Alm.

Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Information Office, Ellmau (800 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:30 h

4,4 km

285 Elevation gain

Kneipp circuit

Kneipp circuit
Kneipp circuit
Kneipp circuit

Energy trail with seven stations offering refreshing and relaxing experiences.

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

Hiking

Easy

0:45 h

2,3 km

70 Elevation gain

Rehbach tour

Rehbach tour
Rehbach tour
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

SkiWelt Panoramic Trail

SkiWelt Panoramic Trail
SkiWelt Panoramic Trail
SkiWelt Panoramic Trail

The 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

Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau

Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau
Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau
Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau

A tour of the main filming locations of the TV series “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor) in Ellmau, with a refreshment stop at the inn used during filming

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (798 m)

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (798 m)

Hiking

Easy

2:15 h

7,5 km

200 Elevation gain

Bathing lake circular walk

Bathing lake circular walk
Bathing lake circular walk
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

Söller village tour

Söller village tour
Söller village tour
Söller village tour

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

Ellmauer Halt summit tour

Ellmauer Halt summit tour
Ellmauer Halt summit tour
Ellmauer Halt summit tour

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

Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk

Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk
Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk
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

6:00 h

14,0 km

890 Elevation gain

Eagle Walk Tirol

Eagle Walk Tirol
Eagle Walk Tirol
Eagle Walk Tirol

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

Pölven circular route

Pölven circular route
Pölven circular route
Pölven circular route

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

Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser

Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser
Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser
Panoramic circuit Brandstadl–Hartkaiser

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

Village tour Going

Village tour Going
Village tour Going
Village tour Going

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

Hartkaiser circuit (no. 1 & 3)

Hartkaiser circuit (no. 1 & 3)
Hartkaiser circuit (no. 1 & 3)
Hartkaiser circuit (no. 1 & 3)

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

Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)

Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
Sonnseit circuit (no. 14)
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