The hike to the Brunnkopf (1,782 m) in Waidring offers a varied route through forests and alpine terrain.

Tour description

From the starting point in Unterwasser, the panoramic trail leads south through the forest. A few hairpin bends take you to the Kitzgrabenhütte (1,181 m). From here, a steep, marked forest path leads to the rugged western ridge. This takes you directly to the summit of the Brunnkopf at 1,782 m.

The descent follows the same route as the ascent.

Key data of the tour

• Walking time: approx. 5 hours
• Highest point: 1,782 m
• Altitude difference: 1,000 m ascent / 1,000 m descent
• Trail conditions: gravel path, forest path, marked alpine trails, scree, stones, light rock, wire rope safety devices or ladders
• Equipment:
  • Mountain hiking equipment
  • Weatherproof clothing
  • Footwear with a good grip
  • Telescopic poles
  • Via ferrata safety equipment
• Starting point: Unterwasser district in Waidring (780 m)

This tour is ideal for experienced hikers who are looking for a mixture of forest trails and alpine terrain.