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Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand – Jakob's Cross loop from Pfaffenschwendt

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Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand – Jakob's Cross loop from Pfaffenschwendt

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Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand – Jakob's Cross loop from Pfaffenschwendt

02:52

7.20km

530m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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482 m

Hochfilzen Viewpoint

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Up here you are on the highest paths of the municipality of Hochfilzen. You can always enjoy the view of the snow-capped peaks and the village of Hochfilzen as you whiz across the trails.

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3.12 km

Wiesensee

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Beautifully designed water reservoir with a small playground.

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3.56 km

Summit Cross on Buchensteinwand

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The Buchensteinwand is one of the most beautiful panoramic mountains in the Kitzbühel Alps. Even during the ascent, you'll be treated to magnificent views over the Pillersee Valley, but the …

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3.86 km

Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand

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Usually summit crosses are made of wooden slats or metal rods, the summit book is attached somewhere on the cross. On the summit of the Buchensteinwand you will find a …

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3.95 km

Buchensteinwand Cable Car

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After you have enjoyed the view from the Jakobskreuz and the Tyrolean delicacies in the mountain inn, you can take the Buchensteinwand cable car back down into the valley.

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3.97 km

Jakob's Cross

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very beautiful all-round view and interesting, walk-on summit cross

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4.03 km

Buchensteinwand Summit and Jakob Cross

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At 1,456 meters, the Buchensteinwand rises up in the middle of the PillerseeTal and offers a wonderful panoramic view of the Kitzbühel Alps, the Wilder Kaiser, Hohe Tauern, Waidringer Steinplatte and the Loferer and Leoganger Steinberge.

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7.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.16 km

2.06 km

937 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

2.06 km

1.49 km

317 m

262 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

20°C

12°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand – Jakob's Cross loop from Pfaffenschwendt

View of Pfaffenschwendt

Hochfilzen Viewpoint

Wiesensee

Summit Cross on Buchensteinwand

Jakobskreuz on the Buchensteinwand

Buchensteinwand Cable Car

Jakob's Cross

Buchensteinwand Summit and Jakob Cross

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