Easter in the Wilder Kaiser region
Our top tips for springtime
Enjoy the peace and quiet of Easter and the slow awakening of spring in the Wilder Kaiser! Find time for yourself and your family – enjoy active relaxation on walks through glistening snow or amongst the first colourful signs of spring in the Kaisergebirge Nature Reserve, or simply let your mind wander under the first rays of the warm spring sun!
What’s on offer in the Wilder Kaiser region over Easter?
- Easter traditions and events in the region: Experience Easter in the Wilder Kaiser region – from Palm Sunday to the Easter egg hunt.
- Spring walks: The spring sunshine is clearing the way for some delightful walks. Enjoy nature’s reawakening against a stunning mountain backdrop.
- Leisurely cycle tours: Explore the region on two wheels. The four ‘Kaiser’ towns of Ellmau, Going, Scheffau and Söll are linked by a well-developed network of cycle paths.
- Local produce: At the Wilder Kaiser Market Place, you’ll find plenty of farm shops and markets in the region. Discover the variety of high-quality produce and enjoy local food.

Tractor ride to the Gruberhof
Come and visit the Gruberhof over the Easter period.
Special opening hours: 3–4 April, 10.00–15.00
Book your tractor ride to the Gruberhof now!
Tip: Spring walks
The most beautiful spring walks
Situated on the sunny side of the Kaiser Mountains, there are plenty of walks close to the valley waiting for you. Experience the awakening of spring and kick off the hiking season in Ellmau, Going, Scheffau and Söll. We’ve put together a summary of the best spring hikes and some important tips for you.
Tip
Hiking whilst having fun | In nature. With nature.
Enjoy unforgettable nature experiences with your children in the Wilder Kaiser region. Here you’ll find a free collection of games from the Austrian Hiking Villages, featuring more than 20 ideas for playing in the woods, on paths and in meadows, amongst stones and rocks, and in the water.
Tip: Leisure cycling
Kick off the cycling season at the Wilder Kaiser
Ellmau, Going, Scheffau and Söll are linked by a well-developed network of cycle paths and offer ideal starting points for kicking off the new cycling season in spring. Many rewarding circular routes can be enjoyed by e-bike or mountain bike from as early as April. And you can leave your bike at home with complete peace of mind: the local sports shops offer top-quality hire equipment.
Tip: On the Marktplatz Cycle Tour, you’ll cycle past a number of farm shops and market stalls, allowing you to pick up some delicious local snacks along the way. You can start from any of the four imperial towns.










