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Medium

19,60 km

1140 m

07:00 h

Hiking tour

Hochalm hike

A circular route full of experiences that leads from the Seebachgraben gorge to the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig trail - discover one of the most beautiful parts of Scheffau!

Medium

19,60 km

1140 m

07:00 h

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Route

19,60 km

1140 m

1160 m

07:00 h

1429 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

Starting from the church, head left along the asphalt road (no. 56) past the Niederscheffau and Lindenhof farms to Hintersteiner See via Seebachgraben (trail no. 43). This trail leads beside a creek through the Seebachgraben gorge. At the end, a path on the left climbs through the forest and continues through a meadow. Once you reach the Grüblernhof farm, follow the road to the left to Hintersteiner See. At the Seestüberl restaurant, turn right and follow the path no. 45a + no. 45 until you reach the Walleralm. After the Walleralm, keep right and...

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Endurance

Loop tour

Refreshments & infrastructure

A beautiful house in the mountains with colorful flowers and a sun terrace. In the background, green meadows and majestic mountains can be seen.

Coffee shop / pastry Shop

Outdoor seating area

+3

Scheffau

Closed - opens at 10:00 AM

A cozy mountain cabin surrounded by green meadows and a clear blue sky. In the background, gentle hills and a single tree can be seen.

Pasture / hut / mountain lodge

Scheffau

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 chalet in the snow, surrounded by tall mountains and coniferous trees. The sky is clear and blue, creating a wintry atmosphere.

international cuisine

Outdoor seating area

+2

Scheffau

Closed - opens at 11:00 AM

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Contact

Contact

You have questions? We are happy to assist you.

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