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Hochoetz down to Ochsengarten

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     PANORAMARESTAURANT HOCHOETZ -> OCHSENGARTEN
    moderate
    Distance 6.1 km
    1:00 h
    8 m
    520 m
    2,020 m
    1,500 m
    From the panoramic restaurant Hochoetz you walk down at the left hand side. Follow the forest road to Ochsengarten. 

    The forest road would be possible with a child carrier.

    Author’s recommendation

    At the end of Ochsengarten is th nice playground "Ochsenbrunnen"
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    Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
    Update: November 13, 2024
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    2,020 m
    Lowest point
    1,500 m
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    Dirt road 97.81%Path 0.05%Road 1.78%Unknown 0.34%
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    Rest stops

    Kühtaile Alm

    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 information about hiking in Ötztal at www.oetztal.com/wandern

    Start

    Panoramarestaurant Hochoetz
    Coordinates:
    DD
    47.212231, 10.931799
    DMS
    47°12'44.0"N 10°55'54.5"E
    UTM
    32T 646281 5230559
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    Destination

    Ochsengarten

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From the panoramic restaurant Hochoetz you walk down at the left hand side. Follow the forest road to Ochsengarten.

    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 Ochsengarten:
    • Ochsengarten Large public parking - opposite, or next to the valley station Ochsengartenbahn
    • Ochsengarten in the center vis á vis from the tourist information office 

    Coordinates

    DD
    47.212231, 10.931799
    DMS
    47°12'44.0"N 10°55'54.5"E
    UTM
    32T 646281 5230559
    w3w 
    ///plunder.stole.quizzical
    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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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    6.1 km
    Duration
    1:00 h
    Ascent
    8 m
    Descent
    520 m
    Highest point
    2,020 m
    Lowest point
    1,500 m
    Scenic Refreshment stops available Cableway ascent/descent Linear route Suitable for strollers

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