Stage Hopfgarten/Söll-Brixen

Giant - AdventureTrail

Starting point: Salvenbahn Hopfgarten/Gondola Söll-Hohe Salve
Destination: Hochbrixen gondola lift
Pure walking time: 1 hour
Length: 3 km
Level: Easy (downhill)

Directions

Once I arrive on the Hohe Salve with the gondola lifts, I experience a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view of 70 3,000-metre peaks. After exploring the sundial and wind harp panoramic trail, I hike downhill along a narrow hiking trail towards the Filzalmsee lakein Hochbrixen. Here I experience a biotope with an insight peep box and nature discovery stations that reveal the secrets of the underwater world. I also have the opportunity to explore 4 Filzalmsee themed hiking trails in an enchanting alpine landscape.

Highlights

Mountain theme park GiantWorld (Brixen)
ErlebnisWelt Hohe Salve (Söll-Hopfgarten)
Kleine Salve reservoir and Kälber-Salvensee lake
Panoramic circular trail Sundial and wind harp on the Hohe Salve

Mountain railroads & them parks

Sicht vom klaren Astbergsee auf eine Bergkulisse und strahlend blauem Himmel.

2 hours | easy to medium

Giants - Adventure Trail | Going-Ellmau

Having arrived on the Astberg Going with the chairlift, I experience the idyllic Astbergsee lake, which is rightly called the Mirror of the Emperor! At the Pony Alm, I can explore the area on the backs of ponies. The high-altitude hiking trail leads towards Ellmi's Zauberwelt. There I hike uphill and downhill through meadows and forests in unspoiled nature...

Familie wandert durch den verzauberten Wald.

1 hour | easy (suitable for baby carriages)

Giants - AdventureTrail | Ellmau-Scheffau

Once at the top, the motto in the Zauberwelt is "sensory intoxication". After experiencing Ellmi's Zauberwelt, I follow the panoramic trail towards Brandstadl, which has been awarded the hiking seal of approval...

2.5 hours | easy

Giants - AdventureTrail | Scheffau-Brixen

After a comfortable ascent with the gondola lift to Brandstadl, it's off to the play area of the "KaiserWelt" Scheffau. After discovering the KaiserWald forest, the hike leads to the romantically situated Jochstub'nsee lake...

1.5 hours | easy with moderate incline

Giants - AdventureTrail | Söll-Brixen

Once I arrive at Hexenwasser Söll on the gondola lift, I follow in the witches' footsteps. Experiences and magical moments await me at every turn. I then hike along a wide forest path towards Filzalmsee...

Zwei wanderer auf der Hohen Salve mit Nordic Walking Stöcken

1 hour | easy (downhill)

Giants - AdventureTrail | Hopfgarten/Söll-Brixen

Once I arrive on the Hohe Salve with the gondola lifts, I experience a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view of 70 3,000-metre peaks. After exploring the Sundial and Wind Harp panoramic circular trail, I hike downhill along a narrow hiking trail towards Filzalmsee Hochbrixen...

Der Speichersee Kleine Salve mit Ausblick auf die Hohe Salve.

1.5 hours | medium

Giants - Adventure Trail | Hohe Salve-Itter

I can easily reach the summit of the Hohe Salve with the Hexenwasser Söll gondola lift or the Salvenbahn gondola lift. Once at the top, I can enjoy the magnificent views...

Kapelle mit Ausblick auf Berge und Gondeln.

1.5 hours | medium

Giants - AdventureTrail | Itter-Söll

With the Salvistabahn in Itter, I can easily and comfortably ascend the Kleine Salve. Once at the top, I can enjoy the view. I can start my hike from the summit or take the Salvistabahn down to the middle station...

2.5 hours | easy

Giant - AdventureTrail | Westendorf

The trail starts with a comfortable ride on the Alpenrose Cable Car in Westendorf to the top station – the perfect starting point for a family-friendly hike in the heart of the Alps...