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Ascent to Steinerkogel – View of Mayrhofen and Penken loop from Mayrhofen

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Zillertal

Schwendau

Ascent to Steinerkogel – View of Mayrhofen and Penken loop from Mayrhofen

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4.6

(150)

525

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Ascent to Steinerkogel – View of Mayrhofen and Penken loop from Mayrhofen

05:20

16.0km

690m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.86 km

Ascent to Steinerkogel

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A very steep and sweaty climb. At the end, when you have reached the Steinerkogel, you will be rewarded with a gigantic view and good food.

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6.29 km

View of Mayrhofen and Penken

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Great view of Mayrhofen...enjoy with a cyclist.

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6.50 km

View of the Zillertal and Mayrhofen from Steinerkogl

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From the terrace of the Steinerkogl mountain inn, the hike is rewarded with a delicious hot chocolate and a sweeping view of the middle and rear Zillertal and the Tuxertal. …

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11.4 km

View of the Ziller River

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Nice hike even in higher temperatures.

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11.9 km

Ziller Promenade

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Great landscape and great views!!!!

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14.7 km

Bridge over the Ziller

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The Ziller makes it clear what elemental force water possesses. On the one hand, this is a magical attraction, provided you can take a great photo of the bridge, and …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

4.80 km

4.17 km

1.21 km

978 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

4.14 km

2.80 km

1.65 km

709 m

350 m

184 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

22°C

13°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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Comments

July 25, 2024,Runde nach Brandberg

Interesting climb to the Steinerkogel inn, then over Brandberg into the Zillergrund and back to Mayrhofen. The weather was just right.

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July 12, 2025,Mayrhofen - Steinerkogel - Brandberg - Zillergrund

The route is also possible the other way around, but I always find it nicer when you can dip your feet in a river on the way back! 😉
Plus, we were out for a full 8 hours at the many beautiful spots that really made us want to linger 😀

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August 29, 2025,🇦🇹 Zillertal: Mayrhofen - Steinerkogel en Brandberg

18°C and rain were forecast, but after a visit to the Bauernmarkt (Farmers' Market), we once again realized how fickle the weather can be in the mountains. The sun briefly peeked out and held out for a few hours, while the mountains remained shrouded in clouds. Enough for a local walk. This time to a point that stands out from …

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September 18, 2024,Beklimming Steigerkogel (of los geslagen koe)

This route found via Komoot. We were curious about a completely different route. It started off tough and they had mentioned that, so we knew what to expect. It was a beautiful climb that meandered nicely and brought us further to greater heights. With here and there a beautiful photo moment, to capture the beautiful snow-capped mountain peaks with a …

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Ascent to Steinerkogel – View of Mayrhofen and Penken loop from Mayrhofen

Scenic Valley Hiking Trail

Ascent to Steinerkogel

View of Mayrhofen and Penken

View of the Zillertal and Mayrhofen from Steinerkogl

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View of Mayrhofen Valley

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