Isel River – View of Matrei in Osttirol loop from Burgruine Rabenstein

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Virgen

Isel River – View of Matrei in Osttirol loop from Burgruine Rabenstein

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Isel River – View of Matrei in Osttirol loop from Burgruine Rabenstein

03:01

9.39km

390m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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959 m

Rest and views on the steep ascent

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On the ascent to the Wetterkreuzhütte, this bench with a beautiful view offers the opportunity to take a breather.

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2.30 km

View of Matrei in Osttirol

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Bench to rest with a magnificent view of the valley

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2.95 km

View of the Virgental from the Würfelehütte

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A short hike to the rustic Würfelehütte with great views of the Virgental is always worthwhile

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3.12 km

Würfele Hut

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beautiful, rustic mountain hut above Virgen. Known as the starting point of the winter toboggan run down to the Isel.

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6.22 km

Symposium Virgen - Sculpture Symposium

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The sculpture symposium Virgen is located here. It is a stone carving workshop where you can watch the artists during the summer months.

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6.25 km

Sculpture Park on the Iseltrail (Symptchim)

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The section selected here shows the sculpture park along the Isel at the symposium.

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6.60 km

Sculpture Park on the Isel Trail

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The sculpture park, correctly called “Skulpt-Touren Park” by the symposium itself, is a 400-metre-long path directly on the Isel, where you can view a number of works of art.

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9.39 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.47 km

546 m

380 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.15 km

1.18 km

1.11 km

428 m

398 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,380 m)

Lowest point (1,090 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

2°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

June 19, 2025,Wanderung zur Würfeler Alm, Abstieg auf der Rodelbahn und entlang der Isel

To kick off our vacation, we took it easy today. Starting at our accommodation, we then climbed to the Würfeler Alm. From the hiking parking lot, we took the left-hand ascent. After a very pleasant stop, we continued along the toboggan run past the "Schöne Aussicht" (Beautiful View) and back down to the valley at the Isel River. There, you …

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December 27, 2022,Erkundung an der Würfele Hütte

For families with children (but also for everyone else), the Würfele Hütte is a special highlight in winter. There is a 2.5 km illuminated toboggan run with a shuttle to start with and excellent gastronomy. Everything in beautiful nature.

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