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Tyrol

Kufstein

Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

View of Hintersteiner See – Hintersteiner See loop from Maier

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Austria

Tyrol

Kufstein

Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

View of Hintersteiner See – Hintersteiner See loop from Maier

Moderate

4.8

(354)

1,489

hikers

View of Hintersteiner See – Hintersteiner See loop from Maier

04:00

12.4km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.50 km

View of the Inn Valley from the bench

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An idyllic bench with a wonderful view of the Inn Valley to the south.

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3.07 km

Walleralm Alpine Hut

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Here you should try the buttermilk.

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4.92 km

Viewpoint

5.35 km

View of Hintersteiner See from Jägersteig

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Those who dare to walk the demanding Jägersteig will be rewarded with wonderful views of the Hintersteiner See

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6.46 km

Zwickstelle Jägersteig – Wilder Kaiser Hiking Badge

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Quite demanding to walk; there always uneven ... sometimes on rubble sometimes you walk on roots.

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6.76 km

Steiner Hochalm – View of Hintersteiner See

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Friendly (authentic-looking) small, managed alpine pasture. Here you can get fresh buttermilk and other drinks and a gentleman in traditional costumes plays harp music.

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7.91 km

View of Hintersteiner See

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If you descend from the Steiner Hochalm, the dense forest unexpectedly opens up at this point and the picturesque Hintersteiner See spreads out below you - Alpine idyll like from a picture book.

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10.7 km

Hintersteiner Lake

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An enchanting mountain lake, 56 ha in size and up to 36 m deep, lies at 883 m above sea level high above Scheffau in the midst of the Wilder …

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11.3 km

Hintersteiner See

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The Hintersteiner See is a fantastically beautiful bathing lake in the middle of the Wilder Kaiser nature reserve with crystal-clear water and a lido. The lake is 56 hectares in …

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12.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

3.22 km

2.30 km

1.70 km

275 m

Surfaces

4.10 km

3.47 km

3.40 km

1.17 km

233 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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View of Hintersteiner See – Hintersteiner See loop from Maier

View of the Inn Valley from the bench

Walleralm Alpine Hut

View of Hintersteiner See from Jägersteig

Zwickstelle Jägersteig – Wilder Kaiser Hiking Badge

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View of Hintersteiner See

Hintersteiner Lake

Hintersteiner See

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