The Wilder Kaiser and the Kitzbühel Alps offer visitors a wide range of hiking and mountain tours of varying degrees of difficulty. Select your perfect hiking or mountain tour in the region from easy, moderate, difficult or even extreme!
The tour recommendations listed here are based on the current weather conditions.
However, we would like to point out that the weather and therefore the conditions can change quickly and that every tour is undertaken at your own risk.
Very demanding round tour to the two eastern peaks in the Wilder Kaiser.
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (857 m)
Hiking starting point Tannbichl, Going (857 m)
Hiking
Difficult
9:00 h
13,0 km
1570 Elevation gain
The viewpoint mountain of the locals, steep and fascinating.
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking starting point Alpenschlössl, Söll (762 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
10,4 km
790 Elevation gain
A beautiful easy hike at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:45 h
5,9 km
60 Elevation gain
Family-friendly, leisurely circular hike around the Astberg mountain
Astberg mountain station, Going (1.251 m)
Astberg mountain station, Going (1.251 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:30 h
1,5 km
80 Elevation gain
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!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
7:00 h
19,6 km
1140 Elevation gain
A walk that lets you experience the Brandstadl mountain and leads you to Jochstubnsee lake.
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Hiking
Easy
4:45 h
12,7 km
1130 Elevation gain
An extensive exploration of the “Moor & more”. Exciting puzzle tour with Rocky through the Kaiserwald forest is sure to be lots of fun, even for older children.
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking starting point Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Easy
3:00 h
8,0 km
380 Elevation gain
Hike from the Kaiserlift mountain station via the Kaindlhütte and Walleralm to Hintersteiner See.
Mountain station Kaiserlift, Kufstein (1256 m)
Hiking starting point Seestüberl, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
3:20 h
8,8 km
340 Elevation gain
Scenic and varied circular hike.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:00 h
11,0 km
500 Elevation gain
Varied and challenging loop over the Scheffauer summit.
Kaindlhütte, Scheffau (1,293 m)
Scheffauer (2,111 m)
Hiking
Difficult
8:30 h
13,0 km
1400 Elevation gain
Looping the village of Söll, the sight seeing hike!
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Söll (689 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:00 h
3,7 km
50 Elevation gain
A demanding mountain tour with some ferrata passages up to the highest summit in the Wilder Kaiser (2,344 m).
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Difficult
7:30 h
9,3 km
1250 Elevation gain
A roundhike with family-picnic in a meadow. Tip: bring a pair of binoculars to see the chamois on the rocks.
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking starting point Jägerwirt, Scheffau (883 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,1 km
350 Elevation gain
A varied tour with impressive views and refreshment stops.
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:30 h
3,2 km
220 Elevation gain
A tour of the main filming locations of the TV series “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor) in Ellmau and Going, with a refreshment stop at the inn used during filming
Hiking info point, Tourist Info Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking info point, Tourist Info Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
3:15 h
11,4 km
180 Elevation gain
Short hike to the waterfall in the Breuergraben along the Schwarzache.
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Brandstadlbahn valley station, Scheffau (681 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:00 h
3,0 km
150 Elevation gain
A unique hike to the highest mountain hut in the Wilder Kaiser region featuring a panoramic view.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:45 h
14,2 km
860 Elevation gain
The best hiking routes from village centre Scheffau to Lake Hinterstein.
Community Hall, Scheffau (740 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
1:30 h
4,5 km
240 Elevation gain
Explore Going on the village circular tour and get to knowone or two hidden corners of our quiet, idyllic, artisan village with panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser from a different angle.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:15 h
4,2 km
60 Elevation gain
Over hill and dale through idyllic nature up to the Rauhen Kopf.
Astberg Bergstation
Astberg Bergstation
Hiking
Intermediate
4:45 h
13,1 km
620 Elevation gain
Refreshing walk through the Kneipp circuit and adventures in the Rehbachklamm gorge
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
7,1 km
330 Elevation gain
Themed hiking route with a trail full of natural experiences alongside the refreshing water.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:30 h
7,2 km
300 Elevation gain
Nice circular hike through Going with visits to numerous chapels.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
2:45 h
9,3 km
210 Elevation gain
Enjoy unique panoramic views of the impressive mountains from the Biedringer Platte plateau.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
4:15 h
12,6 km
470 Elevation gain
Hike from the centre of Ellmau, along trail no. 14, through the "Spatlahner gorge" up to the Wochenbrunner Alm.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
4,4 km
285 Elevation gain
The Anna Grotto is hidden in the middle of a forest at the very foot of the Wilder Kaiser.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:20 h
0,7 km
50 Elevation gain
Experience impressive low and panoramic views in the unique rocky scenery of the legendary "Wild Castle", as this area is known according to legend thanks to its many turrets, peaks, hollows and balconies.
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1.085 m)
Hiking
Difficult
4:15 h
6,3 km
710 Elevation gain
Wilder Kaiser hike to a series of special locations. Featuring the natural spectacle of the Schleier Waterfall and a view of the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut.
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hüttling, Going (820 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
6:00 h
13,6 km
980 Elevation gain
The panoramic Scheffauer is the last high peak in the west at 2,111 m above sea level.
Hiking starting point Bärnstatt, Scheffau (920 m)
Hiking starting point Bärnstatt, Scheffau (920 m)
Hiking
Difficult
7:00 h
7,9 km
1180 Elevation gain
Challenging adventure hike to the Ellmauer Tor
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Ellmauer Tor, Ellmau (2,001 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
5:00 h
7,7 km
900 Elevation gain
Round tour through Scheffau with panoramic views, refreshment by the stream and slowing down in the forest.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:15 h
4,3 km
90 Elevation gain
Crystal-clear mountain lake and magnificent views of the Wilder Kaiser’s western summits
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau (890 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:30 h
5,2 km
130 Elevation gain
The Hintere Goinger Halt (2,193 m) is considered to be the easiest summit to reach in the Wilder Kaiser.
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking starting point Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Hiking
Difficult
6:30 h
8,9 km
1090 Elevation gain
Walking tour for refreshment and relaxation close to the village.
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Scheffau (738 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:45 h
2,3 km
70 Elevation gain
Easy, flat circular path through the sunny village part 'Prama' for walkers families with pushchairs.
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking starting point Going center (former tourist information Going) (764 m)
Hiking
Easy
1:00 h
3,9 km
30 Elevation gain
Dizzying experience via snack stations to the waterfall via unmanaged alpine pastures to the Hexenwasser. Return to the valley by cable car or on foot.
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
2:00 h
5,6 km
500 Elevation gain
Old path - now renovated and featuring a pleasant series of ascents and descents.
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking starting point Bergbahn, Söll (725 m)
Hiking
Intermediate
4:30 h
13,5 km
470 Elevation gain
Hike to the Gaudeamushütte mountain hut by the Wilder Kaiser
Wochenbrunner Alm, Ellmau (1,085 m)
Gaudeamushütte, Going (1,263 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:35 h
1,3 km
175 Elevation gain
Partially openThe highlight for everyone who loves hiking for pleasure - lush Alpine meadows, sparkling mountain lakes and delightful food in the Kitzbühel Alps. And the Bergbahnen Wilder Kaiser - Brixental summer cable cars make the ascent and descent easy.
Astberg, Going
Hochsöll
Hiking
Easy
6:45 h
20,0 km
720 Elevation gain
Postkarten circuit Ellmau Ellmau hiking info point – Kapellenpark – Marienkapelle – Ellmau Parish Church
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
Hiking
Easy
0:25 h
1,3 km
40 Elevation gain
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