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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in the Glockner Group
Pilgrim Trail
· Kitzbühel region
Pinzgau Marian Way "The Classic"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
139.4 km
41:50 h
3,728 m
3,976 m
The classic route leads in stages over 135 km in about 7 days through the entire Pinzgau to the Marian pilgrimage sites from Jochbergwald to the pilgrimage destination Maria Kirchental.
Pilgrim Trail
· Raurisertal
Rauris: Rupertiweg Rauris - Entrance Kitzlochklamm no. 110
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.8 km
2:39 h
173 m
419 m
The Austrian long-distance hiking trail is a total of 560 kilometers long and also passes through the Rauris valley.
Pilgrim Trail
· Piesendorf Niedernsill
Pinzgauer Marienweg Section 05: Niedernsill - Piesendorf
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 5
8.6 km
2:43 h
336 m
324 m
Over about 8 km, the path leads past the Samerstall up to the Naglköpfl viewpoint (fantastic view over the Salzach valley), then down to the old village of Walchen and onward to the parish church of Piesendorf with its famous Michaels Chapel.
Pilgrim Trail
· Bruck-Fusch
Pinzgau Marian Route Stage 08: Bruck a.d. Glstr. - Taxenbach
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 8
12.8 km
3:31 h
176 m
166 m
Over nearly 13 km, a beautiful meadow path leads you from the town exit through picturesque villages on the northern slope of the Unterpinzgau Salzach valley; only the last stretch to the old market town of Taxenbach is on asphalt.
Pilgrim Trail
· Zell am See-Kaprun
Pinzgauer Marienweg Stage 07: Kaprun - Bruck an der Glocknerstraße
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 7
6.1 km
1:29 h
6 m
34 m
From the Kaprun church hill, you walk past the historic Kaprun Castle and the Filzmoos nature reserve, almost 6 km mostly along the Salzach river path to Bruck a. d. Glstr.
Pilgrim Trail
· Uttendorf/Weißsee
Pinzgauer Marienweg Stage 04: Uttendorf - Niedernsill
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 4
8.1 km
2:06 h
33 m
64 m
From Uttendorf, cross the valley to the south side of the Salzach, come on the asphalt road to the Schwarzenbach church and from there over field paths and a wet biotope to the Niedernsill recreational center and to the parish church St. Luzia (approx. 7.8 km).
Pilgrim Trail
· Raurisertal
Pinzgau Marian Way Stage 09: Taxenbach - Lend-Embach
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 9
11.6 km
3:55 h
629 m
736 m
After descending to the Salzach, the route ascends steeply through the spectacular Kitzlochklamm to the pilgrimage chapel Maria Elend (400 m elevation) and to the village of Embach; in spring and autumn, take the alternative route via Embachrain. From Embach, descend again 450 m to Lend. Note: no accommodation available in Lend!
Pilgrim Trail
· Piesendorf Niedernsill
Pinzgau Marian Way Stage 06: Piesendorf - Kaprun
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 6
5.9 km
1:27 h
14 m
29 m
At the valley floor of the Upper Pinzgau Salzach valley, walk just under 6 km, partly along the Salzach riverbank, from Piesendorf to the Kaprun church hill
Pilgrim Trail
Pinzgau Marian Way "the Classic"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Multi-day route
139.6 km
41:31 h
3,455 m
3,639 m
On stages 01 to 14, the classic route leads you over 135 km in about 7 days through the entire Pinzgau to the Marian pilgrimage sites Jochbergwald, Maria am Stein (Stuhlfelden), Maria auf dem Eis (Bruck), Maria Elend (Embach) and Maria Alm to the most significant pilgrimage site Maria Kirchental.
Pilgrim Trail
Pinzgau Marienweg "The One by the Lake"
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Multi-day route
24.1 km
6:14 h
201 m
148 m
For the leisurely pilgrim, there is the atmospheric path "By the Lake." It leads over stages 20-22, about 22 km from Bruck along the lake to the cultural town Zell am See and further to Maria Alm to the "classic" route.

