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Zillertal High Road – Kristall Hut loop from Kaltenbach-Stumm im Zillertal

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Mountain biking trails
Zillertal
Kaltenbach

Zillertal High Road – Kristall Hut loop from Kaltenbach-Stumm im Zillertal

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4.8

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214

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Zillertal High Road – Kristall Hut loop from Kaltenbach-Stumm im Zillertal

03:50

35.0km

1,590m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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12.0 km

Zillertal High Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Originally built at the beginning of the 1960s, the narrow mountain road - initially still a gravel road - was used by the farmers to manage the alpine pastures and …

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13.2 km

Places to take a break

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Many resting places invite you to linger along the Zillertaler Höhenstraße. Various viewpoints open up wonderful panoramas of the anterior Zillertal. The break is best enjoyed on wooden benches, so …

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3

15.6 km

Wedelhütte Reservoir

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4

15.9 km

Ascent to Kristallhütte

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Nice ride uphill - if, however, there is only a construction site again today (03.07.26).

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17.1 km

Kristall Hut

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The Kristallhütte is located in the Hochzillertal ski area at 2,147 meters.
In summer it is a popular destination for cyclists. The modern hut with a rustic ambience and a …

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20.0 km

We follow the paths towards the Kristallhütte and Wedelhütte, past lifts, reservoirs and snow cannons.

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21.7 km

View of Stumm and Ahrnbach with the Bochra Lake

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25.9 km

View over the Zillertal Valley

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35.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

9.58 km

5.45 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

7.91 km

4.91 km

2.94 km

186 m

141 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,130 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Wednesday 26 August

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12°C

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Comments

September 6, 2021,Zillertal - Tuxer Alpen: Die Waden brennen🔥 trotz Elektro ⚡️ - 2000 Höhenmeter zur Wedelhütte 🏔
10:15 am Start of the Hochzillertal valley station
Zillertaler Höhenstraße
12:00 pm Zillertal ski hut
12.30 p.m. Kristallhütte (closed), 45 ‘break, 13 ° outside temperature (!)
13:45 Wedelhütte (closed), 20 ‘break
14:45 Zirmstadl, 1h break
16:30 arrival


625 battery - B: 76kg + 30kg, battery rest 1
500 battery - L: 62kg, battery rest 3

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From Riedt we cycled up the Zillertaler Hohestrasse to just past the Kaltenbacher Skihutte. Average gradient between 10-15% with some outliers up to 21% on my counter.

While the sweat gushes from my body and I gasp for breath, I am casually passed by on the way by such an E-biker on a kind of folding bicycle and with a …

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Very nice tour to the crystal hut. Unfortunately, the Wedelhütte was saved due to an approaching thunderstorm. Huge panorama to look at and nothing is missing in the hut.

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