The Ruebezahlschnitzweg is a free forest walk above Ellmau in Tyrol’s Wilder Kaiser region, lined with hand-carved wooden figures illustrating the legend of Ruebezahl, the mischievous mountain spirit of Central European folklore. Suitable for families with young children; 1-2 hours round trip. No booking required. Ellmau is reachable by bus from Kufstein or St. Johann in Tirol. The Wilder Kaiser limestone ridge is the backdrop for the whole route.
hiking trail in Ellmau
Ruebezahlschnitzweg
The Ruebezahlschnitzweg is a themed forest walk above Ellmau in the Wilder Kaiser region of Tyrol, following a trail lined with carved wooden figures representing Ruebezahl, the mountain spirit of Central European folklore.
- Type
- hiking trail
- Destination
- Ellmau
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Address
- 6352 Ellmau
- Coordinates
- 47.5137, 12.3025