Hikes near Ellmau
Ellmau (790 m) sits in Tyrol (Tirol), Austria. MR. ALPS lists 22 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 362 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.1 km to 85.7 km, the longest being KAT Walk. 22 of them record their elevation gain, between 77 m and 6037 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 22
- Total marked distance
- 362 km
- Shortest route
- 3.1 km
- Longest route
- 85.7 km
- Elevation gain
- 77–6037 m (on 22 trails)
- Route maps available
- on 22 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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Wilder-Kaiser-Steig
The route traverses the rocky south side of the Wilder Kaiser, passing landmarks such as the Schleier waterfall, the Ellmauer Tor, the Jubiläumssteig, and the Rehbachklamm gorge, with sweeping panoramas across the Kitzbühel Alps to the glaciated peaks of the main Alpine ridge. The second stage demands a head for heights on steep, heavily exposed paths with rope protection and footholds, while overnight stays at the Gaudeamushütte and Gruttenhütte punctuate the journey.
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Wanderweg 813 - Wilder Kaiser
Prama in Going - Gaudeaumshütte sowie Gruttenhütte - Gamsängersteig - Ellmauer Halt - Rote Rinnscharte - Hans-Berger-Haus
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Wanderweg 822 - Wilder Kaiser
Eiberg - Hintersteiner See - Jagerwirt sowie St. Johann - Gaudemushütte - Riedlhütte
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Gaudeamushüttenrundwanderweg
Gaudeamushütte - Gruttenweg - Alte Gaudeamushütte
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Wanderweg 818 - Wilder Kaiser
Aschau - Graspoint Niederalm - Schleierwasserfall
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Wanderweg 816a - Wilder Kaiser
Graspoint Niederalm oder Harraslangern - Obere Regalm
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Wanderweg 812 - Wilder Kaiser
Stripsenjochhaus - Eggersteig - Ellmauer Tor - Ellmau
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Wanderweg 815 - Wilder Kaiser
Griesner Alm - Griesener Kar - kleines Törl - Gildensteig - Prama in Going
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Wanderweg 817 - Wilder Kaiser
Aschau - Maukspitze - Übergang zur Ackerlspitze
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Wanderweg 823 - Wilder Kaiser
Locherer Kapelle - Walleralm - Gruttenhütte - Jubiläumssteig - Ackerlhütte - Gamskogel (Größtenteils identisch mit dem "Wilder-Kaiser-Steig")
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Wanderweg 826 - Wilder Kaiser
Schießling - Kaiser-Hochalm - Treffauer - am Tuxeck vorbei - Gruttenweg und Wegscheid - Treffauer
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Adlerweg Etappe 2
Von der Gaudeamushütte zum Hintersteiner See
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Wanderweg 816 - Kaisergebirge
Ebbs - Kaiseraufstieg - Ritzaualm - Vorderkaiserfelden - Pyramidenspitze - Winkelkar - Durchholzen sowie Tannbichl/Going - Ackerlspitze - Fritz-Pflaum-Hütte - Kleines Griesener Tor
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Wanderweg 824 - Wilder Kaiser
Granderalm - Gaudeamushütte - Klamml - Gruttenhütte
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Adlerweg Etappe 1
The route climbs from the valley through forest past the Schleierwasserfall, threads through the cave-riddled Diebsöfen gorge where a stream runs beneath a rock face, and crosses open alpine meadows at Obere Regalm before reaching the Gaudeamushütte at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser massif.
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Wanderweg 825 - Kaisergebirge
Fischbachalm - Feldberg - Stripsenjochhaus - Kopftörl - Gruttenhütte - Wochenbrunner Alm
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Wanderweg 814 - Wilder Kaiser
Kufstein - Aschenbrenner - Kaindlhütte - Wiedauersteig - Scheffauer - Scheffau
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KAT Walk
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Auwaldrunde
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Bettlersteig
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Bärentalrunde
More hiking near Ellmau
Other walking bases within 40 km of Ellmau, each with its own trail list:
- Going, Tyrol (Tirol) — 23 trails, 1.9 km away
- Scheffau, Tyrol (Tirol) — 21 trails, 4.3 km away
- Reith bei Kitzbühel, Tyrol (Tirol) — 17 trails, 5.2 km away
- Kirchberg, Tyrol (Tirol) — 17 trails, 7.5 km away
- Brixen im Thale, Tyrol (Tirol) — 13 trails, 8.2 km away
- Söll, Tyrol (Tirol) — 21 trails, 8.5 km away