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Hard

6,30 km

590 m

05:00 h

Kaiserkrone - alternative route crossing through the Ellmauer Tor (Eggersteig trail - Jubiläumssteig trail)

Stripsenjochhaus – Eggersteig – Steinerne Rinne – Ellmauer Tor – Jubiläumssteig – Gruttenhütte

Hard

6,30 km

590 m

05:00 h

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Eggersteig
Eggersteig
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Ellmauer Tor
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Hard

Route

6,30 km

590 m

1080 m

05:00 h

1997 m

Starting Point

Stripsenjochhaus, St. Johann in Tirol (1,577 m)

End Point

Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 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.

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SOS EU ALP

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Description

Start from the Stripsenjochhaus mountain hut heading south on path 812. After the first steep section, turn on to the “Wildanger” and walk south on the Eggersteig trail towards the Ellmauer Tor. Heading along the exposed crossing, which is secured in some sections, you come to the Steinerne Rinne cirque. This is one of the most fascinating trails, taking you on a seemingly endless climb up into the Ellmauer Tor. When the weather is good, you will be able to see climbers on the rock faces of the Fleischbank and Predigtstuhl mountains. Soak up the impressions provided by the “heart...

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Kirchdorf in Tirol

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Last updated at 11/11/2026, 02:00 PM

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