Winter walking
Brandstadl summit winter circuit
Winter hiking trail at Brandstadl with magnificent panoramic views
Easy
1,90 km
55 m
00:45 h
Easy
Route
1,90 km
55 m
00:45 h
1650 m
Starting Point
Brandstadlbahn summit station, Scheffau (1,643 m)
End Point
Brandstadlbahn summit station, Scheffau (1,643 m)
What to do in an emergency? Call emergency number
140 - Mountain Rescue (Bergrettung)
112 - European Emergency Number
133 - Police
144 - Ambulance
Many routes have rescue points at the hiking signs, which can be used as a clear location identification in an emergency.
The Alpine Club provides tips for optimal preparation for mountain hiking.
SOS-EU-Alp App
The SOS EU ALP app allows you to determine your location (x,y coordinates) via your smartphone. In an emergency, this location data can be sent directly to the responsible control center (Tyrol, South Tyrol or Bavaria).
Description
The winter hike starts at the car park of the Scheffau cable car. From there, take the gondola up to Brandstadl. Lift tickets are available directly at the cable car ticket office.
At the mountain station, the panoramic trail begins immediately on the right and follows a groomed winter hiking path. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of the snow-covered mountain landscape and the surrounding peaks.
The route passes the Brandstadl summit cross and several alpine huts before continuing uphill to the Südhangbahn chairlift. From there, return along the same route to the gondola and take it back down into...
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Loop tour
More information at: www.wilderkaiser.info/mobility
Car park at Brandstadlbahn cable car valley station, Scheffau (682 m) – for free
Current Weather
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2026-10-09
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Last updated at 10/09/2026, 02:00 PM
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