Giant experience path | Going-Ellmau
Duration 2 h | Distance 7 km | Difficulty easy-moderate More
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Giant experience path Ellmau - Scheffau
Starting point: Hartkaiserbahn
Destination: Brandstadlbahn cable car
Route description
Take the Ellmau gondola up 1,500 metres to the Hartkaiser. Here, Ellmi´s Zauberwelt welcomes you in to its magical world with plenty of fun and thrills for the senses. After enjoying your Ellmi‘s Zauberwelt experience, follow the award-winning Panoramic Path to the Brandstadl. Walking along a wide hiking trail you eventually come to the next mountain theme park, the "KaiserWelt" at the Brandstadl in Scheffau. This is where everyday life ends and a world of fantasy begins, as you pass through the castle gates into the KaiserWald forest. Finally, enjoy a comfortable ride back down to the valley on the Brandstadl cable car and then hop on the free "KaiserJet" bus service back to your starting point in Ellmau.
Possible route combinations
- Loop trail to the Jochstubnsee lake (1 hour)
- Hike to the Brantlalmsee lake or Filzalmsee lake, both in RiesenWelt Brixen im Thale (2.5 hours)
- Hike from the Filzalmsee lake in Hochbrixen to the Hexenwasser theme park on the Hohe Salve in Söll (1.5 hours)
Highlights
- Breakfast on the mountain
- Barbecue at the Brandstadl (wood & coal available at the top lift station)
- June & July - Glorious blossoms, crimson Alpine roses
- See the marmots
- Mountain theme parks: KaiserWelt Scheffau, Ellmi's Zauberwelt
Mountain restaurants & huts
| No. 30 | Bergrestaurant Brandstadl | Tel. +43 650 40117766 |
| No. 31 | Tanzbodenalm | Tel. +43 5358 43150 |
| No. 56 | Panoramarestaurant Bergkaiser | Tel. +43 5358 2320232 |
