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Sulztal Alm

Hiking Trail · Laengenfeld
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    GRIES PARKING AREA -> direction Sulztalalm -> SULZTALALM

     

    Erhöhtes LKW und PKW-Verkehrsaufkommen auf dem gesamten Sulztalweg.

     

    Increased truck and car traffic on the entire Sulztalweg.

    Driving times:

    Trucks: Mon - Fri from 06:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m

    Car: all day

     

    easy
    Distance 3.7 km
    1:30 h
    306 m
    5 m
    1,915 m
    1,593 m
    Starting point is the parking lot at the outskirts of Gries. From here you follow a slightly uphill forest path in the direction of Sulztalalm. Past meadows and the Vögelasbrücke you soon reach the junction where you follow the forest trail to Sulztalalm. Now you continue along the forest trail with slight incline to the Sulztalalm.

    Author’s recommendation

    From the Sulztalalm you have the possiblity to hike further towards Amberger Hütte. The last 20 minutes of the way show a larger rise.
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    Update: November 13, 2024
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    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

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    1,915 m
    Lowest point
    1,593 m
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    Sulztalalm

    Safety information

    Easy hike; suitable for beginners and walkers. Please pay attention to the current weather report.

    Tips and suggestions

    More information about hiking can be found here

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From the outskirts of Gries, head along meadows to the "Vögelasbrücke". Continue on a slightly ascending forest path to get to the front Sulztalalm.

     

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    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 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 Gries:

    Parkin area at the end of the village - chargeable

    Coordinates

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    47.069552, 11.026926
    DMS
    47°04'10.4"N 11°01'36.9"E
    UTM
    32T 653895 5214886
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    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.

     

    Similar routes nearby

    • Nissalm
    • Winnebachseehütte - Längenfeld/Gries
    • Winnebachrunde - Längenfeld/Gries
    • Amberger Hut
    • Lake Schönrinnenkarsee
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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    3.7 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    306 m
    Descent
    5 m
    Highest point
    1,915 m
    Lowest point
    1,593 m
    Scenic Refreshment stops available Linear route Family-friendly

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