Winter hike Winter hike: Schwendberg Möslbahn - Nasenalm & Brindlingalm

Hippach, Zillertal / Tux Alps
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 5.5 km
Duration: 2:30 h

Enjoy a leisurely hike with stunning panoramic views along the Zillertaler Höhenstraße. The Nasenalm, 1.700 m and Brindlinalm, 1.823 m are perfect spots for a relaxing break.

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 5.5 km
  • Duration: 2:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:290 hm
  • Elevation downhill:290 hm
Highest point1,700 m

Starting point

Möslbahn cable car station, Hochschwendberg 525, 6283 Hippach

Finishing point

Möslbahn cable car station, Hochschwendberg 525, 6283 Hippach
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

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Trail condition

  • Well-marked hiking trail
  • Wide gravel paths along the Zillertaler Höhenstraße
  • Gentle ascents, suitable for all fitness levels
  • Alpine meadows and panoramic sections with open views of the valley
  • Hut destinations with rest stops (Brindlinalm and Nasenalm)
  • Optional extensions or shortcuts available
  • Family-friendly, no technical difficulties

Equipment

  • Lightweight, breathable clothing and a hat for sun protection
  • Sturdy, comfortable hiking boots with good grip
  • Plenty of drinking water (at least 1.5–2 litres) and light snacks
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and insect repellent if needed
  • Hiking map or smartphone with GPS/navigation app
  • First aid kit and basic medical supplies
  • Optional: Trekking poles for support on ascents and descents
  • Source: Zillertal Tourismus GmbH

    Description

    From the Möslbahn, start by walking uphill along the Zillertaler Höhenstraße, passing the Almhof Roswitha. After the first bend, turn right onto a gravel path and follow the signs to the Jausenstation Nasenalm, 1.700 m. After about 10 minutes, you’ll reach the cozy Brindlingalm, 1.823 m. You can return via the same route.

    TIP: For extra fun, make sure to bring a sled with you.

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    Getting here

    • Parking

      • Starting point: Hippach
      • Drive towards Hochschwendberg
      • Continue until the Möslbahn cable car station 
      • Parking available at the Möslbahn cable car station (free of charge)
        • Parking is limited
      • Starting point of the hike: Möslbahn cable car station at Hochschwendberg

    Weather

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