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Löple Alm

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  • Löple Alm (1.924 m)
    Löple Alm (1.924 m)
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    SÖLDEN -> LÖPLE ALM -> SÖLDEN
    moderate
    Distance 3.8 km
    2:00 h
    593 m
    593 m
    1,970 m
    1,370 m
    From Sölden's church you walk on the steeply rising path to the hamlet of Innerwald, and further on to the ski slope underpass. Follow the slightly ascending forest road towards Gaislach until you reach the turn-off (signpost) to the mountain hut.

     

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    Roland Grüner 
    Update: November 13, 2024
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    Löple Alm, 1,970 m
    Lowest point
    Sölden, 1,370 m
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    Löple 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:

    Tips and suggestions

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

    Start

    Sölden
    Coordinates:
    DD
    46.968027, 11.007078
    DMS
    46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.5"E
    UTM
    32T 652678 5203566
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    Destination

    Löple Alm

    Turn-by-turn directions

    Option 1: From Sölden with the Zentrum Shuttle to Unterwald, from there across the mountain meadow to the Innerwald hamlet.

    In Innerwald behind the small chapel is a meadow path towards Stiegele. From the Stiegele you can follow the wide forest path to the Gaislacher Almen.

     

    Option 2: Ascent with the Gaislachkoglbahn to the middle station, from there follow the signs to the alpine huts on the left.  Walking time approx. 40 minutes

     

    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 our 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 thelongest 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 countryroads. 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 Sölden:
    • Parking lot
    • parking lot Stiegele
    • stair parking
    • Giggijochbahn + underground garage
    • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
    • Parking Hochsölden
    • parking garage Hochsölden 1. parking lot

    All parking is free during the day.

     

    Parking for several days (eg hike tour):

    • Parkgarage Gaislachkoglbahn, Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn

    Coordinates

    DD
    46.968027, 11.007078
    DMS
    46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.5"E
    UTM
    32T 652678 5203566
    w3w 
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Almzeit Folder

    Author’s map recommendations

    Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal

    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-aidbox, 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
    3.8 km
    Duration
    2:00 h
    Ascent
    593 m
    Descent
    593 m
    Highest point
    1,970 m
    Lowest point
    1,370 m
    Scenic Refreshment stops available Linear route Family-friendly

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