Wilder Kaiser winter circuit

Wilder Kaiser winter circuit

Description

A leisurely loop along the Kaiserloipe trail on the sunny side of Ellmau. This flat and enjoyable winter hiking trail at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser mountain range runs mostly parallel to the Kaiserloipe trail, which lives up to its name. You always have the Wilder Kaiser in view. The winter hiking trail is also particularly suitable for families with sleds.You start in the village center at the hiking trailhead and hike towards the Wilder Kaiser. After the bus stop, turn right to the cross-country ski trail and winter hiking trailhead. In summer, this area is home to a popular golf green.From here, follow the winter hiking trail eastward to the farms in the Hausbach district. Keep left, cross Wochenbrunnweg, and hike westward along the edge of the forest on the groomed winter hiking trail. After a left-hand bend, you will see a cozy sunbathing area on the right-hand side, which offers a magnificent view of the village and the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental ski area. When you arrive at Kaiserbad, you can take a break in the restaurant. Then continue westward. When you reach the road, follow it a short distance to the left and turn left again at the second house onto the groomed winter hiking trail. Follow this trail eastward. On this section, you will have the Wilder Kaiser in all its glory in front of you. Passing the Reiterbauer and the golf club clubhouse with the Sonneck restaurant, the loop closes and you hike back to the village on the right.Special features along the way:On the numerous sun benches along the winter hiking trail, you can take a short break and enjoy the wonderful view of the village of Ellmau or the Wilder Kaiser mountain range and soak up the sunshine.As a pedestrian, you can also accompany cross-country skiers for a while and meet up later for refreshments.

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Information

  • Snow-covered winter hiking trails.

  • Sturdy high mountaineering boots with anti-slip treaded soles (waterproof), 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) 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.

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Arrival

  • Skibus stop “Dorfplatz Ellmau/Alte Post” or Postbus ans Skibus stop “Ellmau Dorf/Bauhof”. More information at: www.wilderkaiser.info/mobility

  • 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 on the right-hand side (short-stay parking zone). The hiking starting point is located opposite this on the left-hand side.

  • Public car parks in Ellmau centre or west - for free.

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Weather

Today

2026-04-07

12 °C

  • Valley
  • 5 km/h
  • 10° Mountain
  • 0 %

Tomorrow

2026-04-08

15 °C

  • Valley
  • 10 km/h
  • Mountain
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The day after tomorrow

2026-04-09

14 °C

  • Valley
  • 10 km/h
  • Mountain
  • 40 %

2026-04-10

2026-04-10

7 °C

  • Valley
  • 10 km/h
  • Mountain
  • 65 %
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