Varied hike from Itter to the Hohe Salve with idyllic paths, a glittering reservoir and impressive mountain panorama

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 3.4 km
Duration: 2:45 h
Elevation uphill:470 hm
Elevation downhill:462 hm

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Elevation profile

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Highest point1,822 m

Starting point

Salvistabahn middle station

Finishing point

Hohe Salve

Fitness level 2 / 6
Technique 2 / 6

Features

Suitable for families

Best time of year

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Trail condition

Forest road

Equipment

outdoor clothing sturdy footwear sufficient food and drinks first aid kit mobile phone with a full battery & charger hiking map & guidebooks possibly a GPS device or download the GPS data onto your phone sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen & cap) rain protection cash

Source: Kitzbüheler Alpen Management GmbH

Description

The starting point of this hike is the valley station in Itter. From there, take the Salvistabahn to the middle station. Follow the signs towards Alpengasthof Rigi (No. 70), passing the Kleine Salve reservoir. You then reach the summit of the Hohe Salve via path No. 65.
To return to the starting point in Itter, follow the same path (No. 70).

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Gipfelalm Hohe Salve mountain restaurant
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Hopfgarten im Brixental
:Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Gipfelalm Hohe Salve mountain restaurant
Alpengasthof Rigi
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Hopfgarten im Brixental
:Restaurant, Tavern, Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant, Bar / Pub
see restaurant details: Alpengasthof Rigi
KRAFTalm
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Itter
:Restaurant, Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant, Bar / Pub
see restaurant details: KRAFTalm

Getting here

Arrival by public transport
Bus: Itter Salvistabahn

Regional guest card = train ticket from Kirchbichl to Hochfilzen + bus ticket from Mariastein to Kitzbühel included!
Valid on ÖBB local trains (S, REX) and InterRegio trains (IR) between Kirchbichl - Wörgl and Hochfilzen
Not valid on RJ, RJX, EC, IC, ICE, D and NJ/EN trains
More detailed information at: www.hohe-salve.com/mobilität
Parking
Parking facilities directly at the Salvistabahn valley station

Weather

Today

27°C/15°C

70%9.4l0 km/h

Sun

27°C/14°C

60%6l5 km/h

Mon

29°C/15°C

55%1.4l5 km/h

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