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Ellmau in winter

The film village at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser

Ellmau lies at the heart of the region and offers breathtaking views of the snow-covered Wilder Kaiser in winter too. This charming film village transforms into a true winter paradise during the colder months – with perfectly groomed pistes, rustic mountain huts, romantic winter hiking trails and atmospheric events.

Whether skiing in the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, cross-country skiing, tobogganing or a walk through the snow-covered landscape - here you will find everything you need for your winter holiday.

Would you like to discover the famous filming locations of the series "Der Bergdoktor"? Do you love music, socialising and cosy evenings with the magic of a mountain hut? Or are you looking for active relaxation in clear winter air?

Then Ellmau is the right place for you. Let yourself be enchanted by the winter charm of the village and experience unforgettable days on the sunny side of the Wilder Kaiser. Ellmau inspires - especially in winter!

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Ellmau inspires!

A winter dream in Ellmau am Wilden Kaiser

A winter dream in Ellmau am Wilden Kaiser

The Bergdoktor's practice in Ellmau
The Bergdoktor's practice in Ellmau
Winter in Ellmau
Winter in Ellmau
Bergdoktor practice tour with Hans Sigl
Bergdoktor practice tour with Hans Sigl

The best activities & excursion destinations

Ellmau – a year-round mountain gem

Highlights & Weekly Events

Two skiers are standing in the snow and looking at the impressive mountain landscape. The sky is partly cloudy, and the surroundings are covered with freshly fallen snow.

01/09 - 08:30 o'clock - 7 hours

Ellmau - Top Skischule, Ellmau

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from €99.00

A snow-covered landscape with majestic mountains and a clear blue sky. In the foreground stands a wooden building and colorful flags are set up.

01/09 - 09:00 o'clock - 2 hours

Ellmau - Startplatz Kaiserloipe / Golfplatz, Ellmau

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from €39.00

A snowy winter landscape with tall fir trees. A winding path leads through the quiet, white scenery.

01/09 - 11:00 o'clock - 3 hours

Ellmau - Kaiserbad, Ellmau

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from €49.00

A snowy city on the banks of a river. In the background, mountains and a gray sky can be seen.

01/09 - 11:00 o'clock - 1 hour

Kufstein

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from €6.00

Experience

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Tips & highlights from Ellmau

Gruppe von vier Personen in roten Skianzügen, die auf Skiern eine Abfahrt auf Schnee zeigen. Sie balancieren synchron auf kleinen Leitern.

Ellmau ski night

Zwei Menschen sitzen auf Schlitten in einer verschneiten Winterlandschaft bei Nacht, beide tragen Schneeanzüge und Helme. Es scheint Spaß zu machen.

Hop on the toboggan bus to the Astberg toboggan run

Eine glückliche Familie in Winterkleidung steht lächelnd vor einem beleuchteten Weihnachtsbaum im Freien. Es ist Abend, und Schnee liegt auf den Ästen.

Visit events

Skier in a purple jacket descends snowy slopes at Wilder Kaiser with mountain range in the background under a clear blue sky.

Be active with a Kaiser view

A snow-covered village with a church and houses set against the backdrop of the Wilder Kaiser mountains under a bright blue sky.

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The other towns in the region

A scenic winter view of the Wilder Kaiser mountains with a church and snow-covered landscape under a blue sky.

Going

The craftmen's village at the Wilder Kaiser

Snow-covered village with the majestic Wilder Kaiser mountains in the background, under a clear blue sky, capturing the essence of a peaceful winter day.

Scheffau

The leisure village at the Wilder Kaiser

Snow-covered peaks of the Wilder Kaiser under a blue sky, with a small village in the valley. The landscape is bright and serene, capturing winter's essence.

Söll

The alpine village at the Wilder Kaiser