Hiking tour

Going – Gruttenhütte circular walk

A unique hike to the highest mountain hut in the Wilder Kaiser region featuring a panoramic view.

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14,20 km

860 m

05:45 h

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Route

14,20 km

860 m

05:45 h

1620 m

Starting Point

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

End Point

Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)

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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

Departing from the hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m), you should follow the Going Hausbach stream until you reach Raiffeisen Bank. Then turn left and go through the underpass. Turn left and follow Schwendterweg trail. Enjoy the panorama of the Wilder Kaiser before you reach a cluster of farms. The district of Schwendt is located on the Sonnenplateau. As you stand here among the farms, the close-up view of the Wilder Kaiser provides the perfect photo opportunity. Keep following the road towards the Wilder Kaiser. The trail merges into a gravel path that leads through...

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