6 Sights in Ellmau, Austria (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Ellmau, Austria! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Ellmau. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
1. Hartkaiser
The Hartkaiser is a 1555-metre-high mountain in the Tyrolean Sölllandl, it is the local mountain of Ellmau. The Hartkaiser is accessible by the Hartkaiserbahn and connected to the Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental ski area.
2. Ellmauer Halt
The Ellmauer Halt (2,344 m) is the highest peak in the mountain massif of the Wilder Kaiser in the Kaiser range in the Austrian state of Tyrol. To the east is the summit of the Kapuzenturm, a striking and isolated rock pinnacle. In 1883 the first summit cross was erected on the mountain top.
3. Kaiserkopf
The Kaiserkopf is a 2171 m high mountain in the Kaiser Mountains in Tyrol without a summit cross. The summit offers a good view of the Sölllandl, and the views of the Ellmauer Halt, the Treffauer, the Tuxeck and the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental as well as down into the Upper Scharlinger Boden and over to the Ostkaiser are particularly charming. The mountain is climbed very rarely.
4. Vordere Karlspitze
The Karlspitzen is a twin-peaked mountain in the middle of the Kaisergebirge range of the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria. The two peaks are the northern Hintere Karlspitze and the southern Vordere Karlspitze with its summit cross; they are linked by a sharp, exposed, rocky arête. Seen from the south the Vordere Karlspitze is a huge and very prominent block of rock, whereas the Hintere Karlspitze is hidden behind other (lower) neighbouring mountains.
5. Pfarrkirche
The parish church of Ellmau is located in the centre of the municipality of Ellmau in the district of Kufstein in North Tyrol. The parish church, dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel, belongs to the Kufstein deanery of the Archdiocese of Salzburg. The church and the cemetery with the war memorial are listed as historical monuments (list entry).
6. Gruttenkopf
The Gruttenkopf is a mountain 1582 m above sea level in the Wilder Kaiser. Despite its relatively low absolute height, the mountain pine-covered Gruttenkopf stands out quite prominently from the highest peaks in the Wilder Kaiser a little north above the Wochenbrunner Alm below. Especially through the Gruttenhütte, which is located a little above. The Gruttenkopf can be reached relatively easily as a detour from one of the hiking trails to the Gruttenhütte. The summit belongs to the municipality of Ellmau.
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