Hut hike: Mayrhofen Europahaus - Gasthaus Steinerkogl

Mayrhofen, Zillertal /
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 8.8 km
Duration: 3:30 h

The hike starts at the Europahaus Mayrhofen and takes you through the idyllic Scheuling Forest along the "Easy Trail" to the forest cross. From there, follow Forest Path No. 5 gently up to the Gasthaus Steinerkogl, 1.269 m, passing the charming Brandberg Chapel along the way. An ideal tour for a relaxed time in nature!

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 8.8 km
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:640 hm
  • Elevation downhill:640 hm
Highest point1,269 m

Starting point

Europahaus Mayrhofen, Dursterstraße 225, 6290 Mayrhofen

Finishing point

Europahaus Mayrhofen, Dursterstraße 225, 6290 Mayrhofen
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

  • Well-marked trail
  • Wide, level path through the forest
  • Partly shaded
  • Gentle incline with switchbacks
  • Mix of gravel and forest floor
  • Easy to walk
  • Family-friendly
  • Suitable for beginners

Equipment

-

Description

Your hike begins at the Europahaus Mayrhofen. You stroll leisurely past the Hotel Pramstraller and walk towards Breitlahneweg, which leads you to the edge of the forest. Once there, you follow a section of the "Easy Trail" that guides you through the idyllic Scheulingwald. On your right, you will see the forest festival grounds, followed by the impressive forest cross. At the cross, you turn left and follow forest path No. 5, which gently winds up to the Gasthaus Steinerkogl, 1.269 m. Along the way, you will also pass the charming Brandberg Chapel, perfect for a relaxing break. For the return journey, simply follow the same path back to the starting point at the Europahaus.

Getting here

More tours in the surrounding area

Newsletter

The mountain is calling? So does our newsletter!

In our monthly newsletter we reveal the best holiday tips for Tyrol.