Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Hartkaiserweg trail Ellmau
Here we go
Description
Your destination is Ellmis Zauberwelt (magic world). You start this moderately challenging circuit at the Ellmau hiking info point. Walk/run in the direction of the Hartkaiserbahn valley station. Pass this to your left and take the first ascent to the Faistenbichl. Walk/run past the Bergschenke on the forest road heading towards Rübezahlalm and Jägerhütte. There is then a final climb. After a stop on the viewing terrace of the Bergkaiser restaurant you can visit the magic forest and Ellmi. You can take the Hartkaiserbahn lift to return to the valley.
Information
Path surface
Recommended equipment
Running shoes, water bottle, energy bar, possibly gpx track
Arrival
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.
