Hiking tour

From the waterfall to the Kaiser-Hochalm

Hike across the Alpine pastures and shower in Kaiser water!

Medium

11,80 km

910 m

05:30 h

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Route

11,80 km

910 m

05:30 h

1584 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 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).

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Description

This scenic mountain hike provides a burst of summer freshness in the Wilder Kaiser region. From the village, you should walk along Wegscheidbach stream up to the Jägerwirt inn. Continue past Wegscheid-Niederalm (no. 826) and take the footpath to Wegscheid-Hochalm. Keep walking uphill until you reach the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig trail (WKS no. 823) and briefly follow it heading west. Then turn towards the mountain and head in the direction of the waterfall – Treffauer – Tuxeck (no. 826). This part of the trail is more steep, but you will soon reach the waterfall. It is fed by the...

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