Winter hike Winter walk Kelchsau

Hopfgarten im Brixental / Kitzbühel Alps
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 3.1 km
Duration: 1:00 h

A leisurely winter hike in peaceful Kelchsau

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 3.1 km
  • Duration: 1:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:45 hm
  • Elevation downhill:43 hm
Highest point830 m

Starting point

Parking area Kelchsau - Unterdorf

Finishing point

Parking area Kelchsau - Unterdorf
  • Fitness level 1 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

Features

  • Circular route

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
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  • December

Trail condition

cleared road and hiking path

Equipment

warm outdoor clothing 
Sturdy shoes with non-slip soles
Source: Kitzbüheler Alpen Management GmbH

Description

The starting point for this hike is the car park of the former Hofstattbahn. There you cross the bridge and follow the pink signs "Dorfrunde Kelchsau" along the Kelchsauer Ache. Pass the Migglwieshof farm and walk into the valley to Innerkelchsau. There you cross the Steinerbrücke bridge and follow the signs back to the starting point.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Parking

    Coming from Innsbruck/Munich: A12 exit Wörgl Ost - feeder road B178 towards St. Johann i. T. & Kitzbühel - after the tunnel exit towards Hopfgarten - at the roundabout take the B170 towards Hopfgarten - turn right under the subway and cross the bridge towards Kelchsau - continue into the valley on L205 Kelchsauer Straße for approx. 7 km.
    Coming from Kitzbühel: B170 Brixentalstraße towards Wörgl - in Hopfgarten before the second railway subway turn left over bridge towards Kelchsau - continue into the valley on L205 Kelchsauer Straße for approx. 7 km.
    Parking area Kelchsau - Unterdorf

Weather

Today

light rain showers
12°C/3°C
60%2.2l5 km/h

Thu

clear sky
11°C/2°C
0%0l0 km/h

Fri

clear sky
10°C/0°C
0%0l0 km/h
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