Arrival by public transport
By bus: free bus service from Ellmau / Kitzbühel / St. Johann i.T. / Lofer and within the PillerseeTal region. Stop St. Jakob i.H. elementary school. Free of charge with guest card.
An idyllic, quiet winter hike at the foot of the Buchensteinwand along the Buchensteinwand circular trail. From the sunny village center you walk through the forest to above the hamlet of Vornbichl, where you reach settlement area again. Most of this tour can be done with snowshoes.
From the village center (parish church) in the direction of the elementary school. Cross the pedestrian crossing to the other side of the road and walk downhill at the Elisabeth guesthouse in the direction of the Sonnenloipe parking lot. Follow the winter hiking trail uphill in the direction of Fieberbrunn. Via the Buchensteinwand circular trail you reach the hamlet of Vornbichl in Fieberbrunn. Follow the road down to Rosenegg. Return comfortably by bus from the Rosenegg bus stop in front of the Millinger Painting Shop. Bus free of charge with guest card.
Tip: from the parking lot Sonnenloipe in St. Jakob to the hamlet Vornbichl the tour is wonderful to walk with snowshoes!
By bus: free bus service from Ellmau / Kitzbühel / St. Johann i.T. / Lofer and within the PillerseeTal region. Stop St. Jakob i.H. elementary school. Free of charge with guest card.
Parking lot village center or elementary school
Winterwanderung 16 St. Jakob i.H. -Hochegg-Fieberbrunn
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