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Family Round Sautens-Oetz

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    SAUTENS -> Beerweg -> Medinger Weg -> SAUTENS
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    Distance 4.9 km
    1:30 h
    36 m
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    800 m
    753 m
    On the federal road towards the hamlet of Pirchhof - follow the houses until you reach a fountain - keep to the left on the asphalt road (Beerweg) to Oetz - past the recycling plant, cross Ötztaler Ache mountain river. Leaving behind also the "Nature Resort Achstüberl" you continue on Medinger Weg trail and return to Sautens - cross the wooden bridge (Sautner Steeg) leading over the Ache river.
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    Update: November 13, 2024
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    easy

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    Track types

    Asphalt 51.47%Forested/wild trail 37.69%Path 0.14%Road 10.68%
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    2.5 km
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    1.8 km
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    Rest stops

    Restaurant Achwirt
    Gasthof Hotel Post
    Pizzeria Napoli
    Restaurant Blaue Goas

    Safety information

    Easy hiking trail, particularly suitable for beginners. Please mind the current weather forecast at www.oetztal.com

    Trail suitable for baby carriage and wheel chairs (with electric support).

    Tips and suggestions

    More details about hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

    Turn-by-turn directions

    On the federal road towards the hamlet of Pirchhof - follow the houses until you reach a fountain - keep to the left on the asphalt road (Beerweg) to Oetz - past the recycling plant, cross Ötztaler Ache mountain river. Leaving behind also the "Nature Resort Achstüberl" you continue on Medinger Weg trail and return to Sautens - cross the wooden bridge (Sautner Steeg) leading over the Ache river.
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    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 in Sautens:
    • directly in front of the town hall - free of charge
    • right after the big bridge (turnoff B186) on the big gravel parking lot - free of charge
    • at the sports field / Kalkofen - free of charge
    • in front of the elementary school / kindergarden, Kirchblickweg - free of charge

     

    Coordinates

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    47.208272, 10.866742
    DMS
    47°12'29.8"N 10°52'00.3"E
    UTM
    32T 641365 5229999
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Author’s map recommendations

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

    Equipment

    It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as outdoor clothing, weather-resistant outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and gloves. It is also important to have sufficient food and a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map. 

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.9 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    36 m
    Descent
    36 m
    Highest point
    800 m
    Lowest point
    753 m
    Round trip Family-friendly Refreshment stops available Suitable for strollers Accessibility

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