Mountain hikes Penningberground

Hopfgarten im Brixental / Kitzbühel Alps
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 12.0 km
Duration: 2:30 h

A leisurely hike with inviting views.

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 12.0 km
  • Duration: 2:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:287 hm
  • Elevation downhill:281 hm
Highest point877 m

Starting point

Tourist information office Hopfgarten

Finishing point

Tourist information office Hopfgarten
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Circular route

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
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  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

Asphalt and forest road

Equipment

outdoor clothing
Sturdy shoes
sufficient food and drinks
First aid kit
Mobile phone with full battery & charger
Hiking map & guide literature Possibly a GPS device or download the GPS data to your mobile phone
Sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen & cap)
Source: Kitzbüheler Alpen Management GmbH

Description

The starting point of the hike is the information office in Hopfgarten. From there you follow the tracks of the long-distance hiking trail KAT Walk into the center of Hopfgarten. Past the Gasthof Traube, the road leads to the Cafe Lois. Directly in front of the café, opposite the Raiffaisenbank, turn left into the Lukasfeld and follow the signposting No. 73 in the direction of Penningdörfl. 
Once in Dörfl, cross the road after the chapel and walk along the Trauchaweg in the direction of Hörbrunn (No. 73). After crossing the Hörbrunn bridge, follow the path past Salvenaland to the starting point (no. 6).

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    train: Hopfgarten Berglift station
    bus: Hopfgarten Berglift bus stop

    Guest card of the region = 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: www.hohe-salve.com/mobility

  • Parking

    Wasserfeld car park P3

FAQs

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