Kaiseralm snowshoe circuit

Wegscheid car park, Scheffau (883 m) – pay & display

Snowshoes appropriate for your weight and height; Sturdy boots or mountaineering boots are essential! Avalanche equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel) depending on the route.

Weather-appropriate outdoor gear (breathable) incl. a change of clothes, sun protection (sunglasses, sun cream, lip protection, headgear), waterproofs (rain jacket/poncho, pocket umbrella, rucksack protector), cold protection (hat, gloves), sufficient food and hot drinks, hiking poles (height adjustable and with large discs) if required, first aid kit incl. rescue blanket and bivouac sack, mobile phone with fully charged battery, headlamp, plastic bag for waste, hiking map, route description and information materials (GPX track), ID card, insurance card, cash

Heading from Wörgl, Kufstein or St. Johann on the B178 road, take the exit to Scheffau. When you reach the Gasthof Maikircher inn located in the village of Scheffau, turn right in the direction of the Gasthof Jägerwirt inn. Follow the road until you reach the car park below the Restaurant Jägerwirt.

KaiserJet/Postbus stop “Scheffau Dorf” – followed by approx. 30-minute hike to Gasthof Jägerwirt inn.

More information at: www.wilderkaiser.info/mobil

The composition of the trail varies between snow-covered forest road, trail and meadow path. Please note: this hike should only be done when there’s absolutely no risk of avalanches. The section after the Kaiseralm heading to Schießling should only be done by hikers with experience of avalanches and avalanche equipment. The inspection is at your own risk.