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Medium

12,90 km

800 m

05:15 h

Hiking tour

From the Kaiser-Hochalm to the Seilabodenkreuz

Alpine pasture circular hiking route with a breathtaking view over Scheffau!

Medium

12,90 km

800 m

05:15 h

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Jägerwirt
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Medium

Route

12,90 km

800 m

05:15 h

1465 m

Starting Point

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)

End Point

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 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

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

From the village center you walk along the Treffauerbach up to the Jägerwirt (No. 814). Continue past the Wegscheid-Niederalm and over the footpath to the Wegscheid-Hochalm (trail no. 826). Walk uphill to the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig (WKS Nr. 823) and follow it to the left towards the west. After approx. 45 minutes you reach the Kaiser-Hochalm, with fantastic views over the Kitzbühel Alps to the Großglockner. Now begins the descent to Kaiseralm (No. 826). The short, steep climb to the Seilabodenkreuz (1.200 m) is directly behind the Kaiseralm, which also offers a refreshment stop. Arriving at...

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A picturesque landscape with mountains in the background and a parking lot full of cars. The surroundings are green with trees and meadows.
A charming wooden house surrounded by green meadows and majestic mountains. Snow-capped peaks are visible in the background.

international cuisine

Outdoor seating area

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Scheffau

Closed - opens at 11:00 AM

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