Scenic Trail to Els Alpe – Elsalpe loop from Schlins

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Scenic Trail to Els Alpe – Elsalpe loop from Schlins

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Scenic Trail to Els Alpe – Elsalpe loop from Schlins

04:49

47.2km

1,570m

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.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.17 km for 230 m

After 17.7 km for 1.08 km

Waypoints

Start point

Get Directions

1.84 km

Eckwald

Forest

2.90 km

View of the Walgau

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.57 km

Bludescher Magerwiesen

Nature Reserve

19.1 km

Muttersberg Pond

Highlight • Lake

On the way down from the mountain, there are wonderful stopping opportunities. This indicated lake is a great resting place to linger and relax.

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20.7 km

Bench With a View of the Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

22.9 km

Tiefensee Saddle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

From here you have a wonderful view of a beautiful mountain panorama and many path options.

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22.9 km

While the Tiefenseesattel offers only a limited view, this view increases on the way to the Els Alpe. Hardly any vertical meters are overcome, driving is fun. The way up from the valley is much more monotonous (and steep).

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25.2 km

Alpe Els

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Reachable on foot or by bike.
The hospitality of food and drinks invites you to linger

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25.2 km

Elsalpe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

End of the Mtb route. Pedestrians are allowed to go on, cyclists are not. It is always enough for a beer.

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38.1 km

View of Mondspitze

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view and great food

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47.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

5.34 km

5.19 km

3.68 km

2.96 km

1.27 km

Surfaces

16.9 km

15.6 km

9.13 km

5.30 km

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

10°C

99 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

August 10, 2025,Nenzing-Ludesch-Madaisakopf-ElsAlpe-Nüzders

A truly beautiful tour. I started at the delicious Mangold bakery in Nenzing and explored the other side of the Brandnertal Valley. I usually cycle to Bürserberg. Up to the ElsAlpe via forest paths and single trails. The ElsAlpe is a paradise; I've never seen such a beautifully situated alpine pasture, isolated in the mountains. Unfortunately, I have to backtrack …

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