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Farst "Adlerhorst over the Engelswand - Umhausen-Niederthai

Winter Hiking · Umhausen
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    CAR PARK MURE->road to Farst->FARST
    moderate
    Distance 4.6 km
    1:45 h
    486 m
    14 m
    1,503 m
    1,019 m
    From the car park Mure you walk in the direction "VIVEA Gesundheitshotel" and by the cemetery you follow left the road. Than you get to the "Jausenstation Farst" and if you walk along the way up you have a wonderful and amazing view. 

     

     

    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,503 m
    Lowest point
    1,019 m
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    Jausenstation Farst

    Safety information

    Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report: https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html &

    https://avalanche-report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de 

    Tips and suggestions

    More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winter/the-full-winter-variety-in-oetztal/snowshoe-hiking.html

    Start

    car park Mure
    Coordinates:
    DD
    47.140430, 10.927920
    DMS
    47°08'25.5"N 10°55'40.5"E
    UTM
    32T 646184 5222573
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    Destination

    Jausenstation Farst

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From the parking space Mure you walk in the direction "VIVEA Gesundheitshotel" and by the cemetery you follow left the road. Than you get to the "Jausenstation Farst" and if you walk along the way up you have a wonderful and amazing view. 

    Public transport

    Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or out local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: 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 vallly 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 Umhausen:
    • car park Mure, free of charge

    Coordinates

    DD
    47.140430, 10.927920
    DMS
    47°08'25.5"N 10°55'40.5"E
    UTM
    32T 646184 5222573
    w3w 
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Author’s map recommendations

    hiking map Umhausen-Niederthai

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, wind-, rain-, snow- and sun protection, hat and 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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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.6 km
    Duration
    1:45 h
    Ascent
    486 m
    Descent
    14 m
    Highest point
    1,503 m
    Lowest point
    1,019 m
    Scenic Out and back Refreshment stops available Way cleared

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