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Auerklamm Oetz

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AMBACH -> Infopoint parken -> Auer Klamm -> Taxegg -> Oetzerau -> Ebene -> AMBACH
Open
moderate
Distance 3.3 km
2:00 h
375 m
375 m
1,100 m
750 m
From the infopoint in Ambach across the road. Parking is free of charge. Way through the wood along the auerklamm. on the other side of the canyon back to the starting point. 

Author’s recommendation

viewing point to the canyon
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Author
Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
Update: March 12, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,100 m
Lowest point
750 m
Best time of year
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Track types

Asphalt 21.33%Forested/wild trail 14.32%Path 64.30%Road 0.03%
Asphalt
0.7 km
Forested/wild trail
0.5 km
Path
2.1 km
Road
0 km
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Rest stops

Restaurant Ambachhof - Pizzeria Roberto

Safety information

Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience & mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report: www.oetztal.com

Tips and suggestions

more informationl: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern

Start

Ambach
Coordinates:
DD
47.215300, 10.866997
DMS
47°12'55.1"N 10°52'01.2"E
UTM
32T 641366 5230780
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Destination

Ambach

Turn-by-turn directions

From the infopoint in Ambach across the road. Parking is free of charge. Way through the wood along the auerklamm. on the other side of the canyon back to the starting point. 

Public transport

Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Directions

The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

The following parking facilities are available:
  • directly at the tourist office Ambach (free of charge)

Coordinates

DD
47.215300, 10.866997
DMS
47°12'55.1"N 10°52'01.2"E
UTM
32T 641366 5230780
w3w 
///rockier.punters.disturbances
Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #043 | Ötztaler Alpen Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

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  • Sautner Forchet - black trail
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Status
Open
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
3.3 km
Duration
2:00 h
Ascent
375 m
Descent
375 m
Highest point
1,100 m
Lowest point
750 m
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