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!
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.

282 Routes and tours

Sunnseit round (short)

Sunnseit round (short)
Sunnseit round (short)
Sunnseit round (short)

The Sunnseit circuit lives up to its name - this sunny circular hike leads through a varied landscape with fantastic views of Söll, the Wilder Kaiser, the Hohe Salve and the Pölven massif.

Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)

Hiking starting point Franzlhof, Söll (703 m)

Hiking

Easy

2:15 h

7,3 km

180 Elevation gain

Kaiserkrone - stage 3

Kaiserkrone - stage 3
Kaiserkrone - stage 3
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

Pölvenau circular route

Pölvenau circular route
Pölvenau circular route
Pölvenau circular route

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

Ellmau Stone Circle circuit

Ellmau Stone Circle circuit
Ellmau Stone Circle circuit
Ellmau Stone Circle circuit

Head through well-shaded forests of green to reach the Ellmau Stone Circle. This is a place with a special energy, making it an inviting option for taking some time to relax.

Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)

Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)

Hiking

Intermediate

1:00 h

2,4 km

120 Elevation gain

Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau & Going

Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau & Going
Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau & Going
Bergdoktor tour of Ellmau & Going

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

Ellmauer Tor

Ellmauer Tor
Ellmauer Tor
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

Bergdoktor circular route Söll

Bergdoktor circular route Söll
Bergdoktor circular route Söll
Bergdoktor circular route Söll

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.

Bergdoktor parking lot, Söll

Bergdoktor parking lot, Söll

Hiking

Easy

3:00 h

8,4 km

370 Elevation gain

Hochschwendt circuit

Hochschwendt circuit
Hochschwendt circuit
Hochschwendt circuit

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

Kogl

Kogl
Kogl
Kogl

Cozy winter tour in Hochsöll with lift support, refreshments and view to the Hohe Salve.

Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)

Mountain station gondola Hexenwasser, Söll (1,150 m)

Hiking

1:30 h

3,2 km

100 Elevation gain

Scheffauer summit tour

Scheffauer summit tour
Scheffauer summit tour
Scheffauer summit tour

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

Söll village circuit

Söll village circuit
Söll village circuit
Söll village circuit

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

Gaudeamushütten Runde

Gaudeamushütten Runde
Gaudeamushütten Runde
Gaudeamushütten Runde

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

Firster-Waldhof route

Firster-Waldhof route
Firster-Waldhof route
Firster-Waldhof route

Explore the districts of Paisslberg and Ried on a leisurely hike for everyone.

Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)

Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)

Hiking

Easy

1:30 h

4,4 km

100 Elevation gain

Bichlach-Lake-Tour

Bichlach-Lake-Tour
Bichlach-Lake-Tour
Bichlach-Lake-Tour

A scenic circuit past Gieringer Weiher pond, Schwarzsee lake and Going bathing lake.

Tourist Info, Going (764 m)

Tourist Info, Going (764 m)

Cycling

Intermediate

40,1 km

460 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

5:45 h

14,2 km

860 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

426,0 km

30000 Elevation gain