Hiking tour
From Brentenjoch (Kaiserlift Kufstein) to Hintersteiner See
A varied hike from the Kaiserlift mountain station in Kufstein via the Kaindlhütte and Walleralm to the Hintersteiner See.
Medium
8,80 km
340 m
03:20 h
Medium
Route
8,80 km
340 m
700 m
03:20 h
1470 m
Starting Point
Mountain station Kaiserlift, Kufstein (1256 m)
End Point
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 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 starting point for this hike is the mountain station of the Kaiserlift in Kufstein at 1,256 m. The Kaiserlift is in operation from May to October. From the so-called Brentenjoch, first follow the gravel road no. 814 downhill. Then turn right and hike uphill across alpine meadows to the Kaindlhütte at 1,293 m. From there, continue following hiking trail no. 827 to the Hochegg viewpoint at 1,470 m. The route then leads down to the Walleralm at 1,170 m. There, three cozy refreshment stops invite you to take a break: the Walleralm, the...
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Skill Level
Endurance
Further information at www.wilderkaiser.info/mobil
Address Kaiserlift: Obere Sparchen 17, 6330 Kufstein
or
Car park Hintersteiner See next to Seestüberl, Scheffau (889 m) - pay & display
Current Weather
Last updated at 09/02/2026, 02:00 PM
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