 The most strenuous and spectacular part of the track (175 km) crosses the Allgäu, Lechtal and Ötztal Alps.The route leads the traveller past the Memminger hut towards Zams and afterwards over Geigenkamm and Kaunergrat to Pitztal.Beyond Mittelberg the route crosses Pitztaler Joch, the highest point of the trail (2995m), before reaching the Italian border near the Timmelsjoch.