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Hall-Wattens
Thaur

Thaur Castle Ruins – Emperor's Column loop from Thaur

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Austria
Tyrol
Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
Hall-Wattens
Thaur

Thaur Castle Ruins – Emperor's Column loop from Thaur

Hard

4.6

(15)

137

hikers

Thaur Castle Ruins – Emperor's Column loop from Thaur

07:32

14.5km

1,330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.46 km for 2.10 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

958 m

St. Romedius Chapel (Romedikirchl)

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The idyllic Romedikirchl church towers above the village of Thaur. The castle ruins are not far from there. They are located in the Karwendel Nature Park. Both can be reached …

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2

1.19 km

Thaur Castle Ruins

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On the edge of the Nordkette, about 250 above the valley floor of the Inn Valley, lies this picturesque ruin of Thaur Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. …

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3

1.77 km

Häfner Path Spring

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To refill his water tanks or just take a break!

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4

1.87 km

Haslbergsteig Trailhead

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5

5.19 km

Kaiser's Column

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

6

5.52 km

Emperor's Column

Highlight • Monument

For more than 200 years, this landmark has stood on the prominent vantage point high above the village of Thaur. In June 1815, the reorganization of Europe had just been …

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7

6.29 km

Thaurer Zunterkopf

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8

7.38 km

Haller Zunterkopf Summit Cross

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Very very nice view.

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8.83 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

4.88 km

896 m

470 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

3.49 km

2.96 km

2.21 km

532 m

364 m

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Wednesday 7 October

18°C

8°C

99 %

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