Kleine Salve via Grünholz and KRAFTalm

Hiking

MediumLevel
5:00 hDuration
17,5 kmDistance
1547 mHighest point
1029 mUphill
841 mDownhill
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Tour information

The starting point of this hike is at the Salvistabahn in Itter. Walk along the Schwendter Weg towards the village centre before branching off onto the hiking trail towards Kraftalm at the Grünholzbach stream. This path winds uphill past the Scherzer farm and continues to the first stage destination: the KRAFTalm. Next to the alpine pasture, you will also find a small chapel and a summit cross on the hill.
Continue along a well-maintained forest path up to the Kleine Salve (Salvistabahn mountain station), where the Kleine Salve reservoir is located directly below the summit.
For the return journey, follow the signs for Hopfgarten (No. 68). Below the Schornhof farm, turn right and follow the path to Itter (No. 68). Walk through the forest past the Hofbichl farm and continue following the path towards Schlossblick. From there, continue to the district of Hacha. You can return to the starting point via path No. 1.

Info

Kleine Salve via Grünholz and KRAFTalm

Features

Difficulty level: medium difficulty
Circular hike

Path surface Asphalt, hiking trail, forest track
Recommended equipment Outdoor clothing
sturdy footwear
sufficient food and drinks first aid kit
mobile phone with full battery & charger
hiking map & guidebooks possibly GPS device or download GPS data to your phone
sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen & cap)
rain protection
cash
Getting there Coming from Innsbruck/Munich: A12 exit Wörgl Ost – feeder road B178 towards St. Johann i. T. & Kitzbühel – after the tunnel stay on the B178 for approx. 3km (drive under the roundabout) – follow Luechstraße onto Loferer Straße – until the Salvistabahn exit

Coming from Kitzbühel: B170 Brixentalstraße towards Wörgl – drive through Hopfgarten until just before the end of the village (Hopfgarten railway station) – approx. 100m after Hopfgarten railway station follow the signs right to Itter – turn right, follow Loferer Straße – until the Salvistabahn exit
Public transport Bus: Salvistabahn Itter
Train: Wörgl Hauptbahnhof

Regional Guest Card = Train ticket from Kirchbichl to Hochfilzen + Bus ticket from Mariastein to Kitzbühel included!
Valid on ÖBB local trains (S, REX) and InterRegio trains (IR) between Kirchbichl - Wörgl and Hochfilzen
Not valid on RJ, RJX, EC, IC, ICE, D and NJ/EN trains
More detailed information at: www.hohe-salve.com/mobility
Parking Salvistabahn