Auwald-Scheffau running circuit

Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser / Kaiser Mountains
Route length: 7.7 km

A running circuit from Scheffau towards Ellmau via the Auwald district.

Tour information

  • Length: 7.7 km
  • Elevation uphill:180 hm
  • Elevation downhill:170 hm
Highest point776 m

Starting point

Starting point Scheffau Tourist Information Office (752 m)

Finishing point

Starting point Scheffau Tourist Information Office (752 m)
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
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Equipment

Running shoes or trail running shoes (depending on the route), comfortable, breathable clothing, poss. lightweight rucksack with water bottle and snacks
Source: TVB Wilder Kaiser

Description

From the information office in Scheffau follow down the road to the main road and cross the underpass after the Gasthof Zum Wilden Kaiser. Now turn left and follow the signpost to Ellmau via the districts of Oberau and Auwinkl (path no. 28) until you come to the crossroads with underpass to Auwald on the left. Via the districts of Auwald and Niederachen it goes back to Scheffau (path no.14 + 9). A small dirt road takes you to the Trattenbachhof and from there via path no.814 back to the center of Scheffau.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Parking

    Public car park, Scheffau (740 m), north of the Community Hall - free

Weather

Today

cloudy
18°C/8°C
55%0.4l5 km/h

Sat

mainly clear
21°C/7°C
0%0l5 km/h

Sun

mainly clear
22°C/8°C
65%4.3l5 km/h
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