Themed hikes Wallfahrtsweg Kauns (1.050 m) - Kaltenbrunn (1.287 m)

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Kauns / Ötztal Alps
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 9.2 km
Duration: 3:30 h

Wonderful pilgrimage route from Kauns to the magnificent pilgrimage church in Kaltenbrunn.

Tour character

Easy hike along a cart path from the village of Kauns on the sunny side of the Kaunertal to the Kaltenbrunn pilgrimage church. Along the way you pass Berneck Castle and the Schranzhaus, one of the oldest preserved houses in the valley. The forest opens up again and again, offering views of the valley and the mountains of the Kaunergrat. At the end, you can stop off at Gasthaus Kaltenbrunn. Return via the same route or descend to Platz to the bus stop.

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 9.2 km
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:290 hm
  • Elevation downhill:290 hm

Starting point

Kauns

Finishing point

Wallfahrtskirche Kaltenbrunn

Best time of year

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Trail condition

Forst- und Karrenweg, asphaltierte Gemeindestraße, für geländetauglichen Kinderwagen geeignet.
Source: TVB Tiroler Oberland

Getting here

  • Parking

    Parkmöglichkeiten: Gemeindeamt Kauns; Am Straßenrand zwischen der Burg Berneck und der Abzweigung des Wallfahrtsweges von der Straße. Am Ortsausgang (in Richtung Kaunertal) kurz vor der Burg Berneck, auf der rechten Straßenseite.

Weather

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