Biedringer Platte Circular Walk

Description

Start at the hiking info point in the village centre and walk towards the Kaiserbad. Walk down the avenue along the 27-hole golf course and then carry straight on (hiking trail no. 23) through the Wimm district up towards Riesen. When you come to the former Gasthof Riesen inn, carry on up a wide forest road to the Biedringer Platte. Take a little break on this plateau and enjoy the stunning views before continuing hiking trail no. 22. You walk through the forest of Biedring district and follow the signs to KaiserBad and back to the village.

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Information

Path surface
The composition of the trail varies between asphalt, forest road, meadow path, gravel and forest trail.
Recommended equipment
Rucksack, sturdy hiking/mountaineering boots with anti-slip treaded soles, weather-appropriate hiking gear (breathable), 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 drink, hiking poles (height adjustable) 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, insurance card, cash

Public transport
KaiserJet stop “Dorfplatz Ellmau/Alte Post” or Postbus stop “Ellmau Dorf/Bauhof”. More information at: www.wilderkaiser.info/mobility
Arrival by car
Heading from Wörgl or Kufstein on the B178 road, take the first exit to Ellmau and then take the first exit at the roundabout. Drive along the bypass, then turn towards the centre of Ellmau when you reach the end (between MPreis and the Sporthotel). Continue straight on until you see the Tourist Info on the right-hand side (short-stay parking zone). The hiking starting point is located opposite this on the left-hand side. Heading from St. Johann on the B178 road, take the first exit to Ellmau and drive straight on through the town until you see the Tourist Info Office on the right-hand side (short-stay parking zone). The hiking starting point is located opposite this on the left-hand side."
Parking
Public car parks in Ellmau centre or west - for free.