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Medium

57,70 km

4000 m

27:00 h

Kaiserkrone long-distance hike

Long-distance hike (from 4 days)

Kaiserkrone - around the Wilder Kaiser in 5 days

Wild and free - 5 days of hiking on old paths around the Wilder Kaiser The five-day hike from hut to hut is one of the most beautiful multi-day circular tours in Tirol. It takes mountain walkers along a route of around 58 kilometres, featuring ascents and descents with a difference in altitude of approximately 4,000 metres as they circle around the imposing Wilder Kaiser massif.

Medium

57,70 km

4000 m

27:00 h

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Route

57,70 km

4000 m

27:00 h

1813 m

Starting Point

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)

End Point

Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 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

The five stages of the Kaiserkrone can be customised and also feature a range of options for overnight stays in some cases. The various entrances and exits, the many huts and the shorter Alpine routes and summit ascents make it possible to tackle the Kaiserkrone in a variety of ways.

The starting point is in Going, Hüttling (820 m). A forest road takes you past the Graspoint-Niederalm mountain hut and up to the Obere Regalm. From here, walk past the Baumgartenköpfl mountain featuring the Bergsteigergrab, the last rest stop on the “Koasamuch”, and head towards the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut, where the...

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A picturesque mountain house surrounded by green meadows and trees. The path leads to the building, which offers a breathtaking view of the landscape.

Pasture / hut / mountain lodge

regional cuisine

Going

Closed - opens on 05/13, 10:00 AM

A charming mountain cabin in a snowy landscape.  
Surrounded by tall, snow-covered fir trees under a cloudy sky.

Pasture / hut / mountain lodge

Going

Closed - opens on 05/18, 10:00 AM

A picturesque mountain landscape with tall peaks and a forest of coniferous trees. In the foreground stands a rustic building, nestled in nature.

Pasture / hut / mountain lodge

regional cuisine

Ellmau

Closed - opens on 05/23, 08:00 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

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Contact

Contact

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