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Tumpen - Umhausen-Niederthai

Winter Hiking · Umhausen
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    TUMPEN->Lehn-Platzl->chapel "Maria Schnee"->UMHAUSEN
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    Distance 5.5 km
    1:00 h
    112 m
    8 m
    1,037 m
    924 m
    At the car park you cross the main road and the bridge, then walk through the hamlet of Ried and straight on through the snowy meadow road to the hamlet of Lehn-Platzl. Past the beautiful "Maria Schnee" chapel you cross a small wooded area and follow the signs to Umhausen. 
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    easy

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    1,037 m
    Lowest point
    924 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 39.48%Dirt road 35.49%Forested/wild trail 14.94%Road 10.05%Unknown 0%
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    2.2 km
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    2 km
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    0.8 km
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    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

    Turn-by-turn directions

    At the car park you cross the main road and the bridge, then walk through the hamlet of Ried and straight on through the snowy meadow road to the hamlet of Lehn-Platzl. Past the "Maria Schnee" chapel you cross a small wooded area and follow the signs to Umhausen. 
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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 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 Tumpen:
    • Car park of primary school Tumpen, free of charge 

     

    Coordinates

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    47.174988, 10.908982
    DMS
    47°10'30.0"N 10°54'32.3"E
    UTM
    32T 644655 5226378
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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
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.5 km
    Duration
    1:00 h
    Ascent
    112 m
    Descent
    8 m
    Highest point
    1,037 m
    Lowest point
    924 m
    Linear route Refreshment stops available Family-friendly Dog-friendly Suitable for strollers Way cleared

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