Winter hike Winter walk on Hartkaiser

Ellmau /
Route length: 1.0 km
Duration: 0:30 h

A short winter walk on Hartkaiser hrough Ellmi's magical world.

Tour information

  • Length: 1.0 km
  • Duration: 0:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:25 hm
  • Elevation downhill:25 hm
Highest point 1,555 m

Starting point

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)

Finishing point

Hiking starting point Tourist Info, Ellmau (800 m)
  • Fitness level 1 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

Features

  • Circular route
  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

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

Trail condition

The composition of the trail varies between short sections of asphalt and snow-covered winter hiking trails.

Equipment

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.

Description

This tour is suitable for families and connoisseurs. Walk to the valley station of the Hartkaiserbahn cable car. The gondola lift (with a valid mountain railway ticket) takes you comfortably up to the Hartkaiser at 1,550m. At the top, a short circular trail leads through the forest to the photo point at the panoramic picture frame with the Wilder Kaiser as a backdrop. Then it's a leisurely walk back to the mountain station. Enjoy the sun terrace on the Hartkaiser before taking the gondola lift down into the valley.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Skibus stop “Bergbahn Ellmau SkiWelt" or "Dorfplatz Ellmau/Alte Post" or Postbus stop "Ellmau Dorf/Bauhof". More information at: www.wilderkaiser.info/mobility

  • Parking

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

  • Contact

    Hartkaiser Ellmi's Winterrunde
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