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Vent- Martin Busch Hütte - Kreuzspitze - Vent

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VENT -> Martin Busch Hütte -> Kreuzspitze -> VENT
moderate
Distance 13.3 km
7:30 h
942 m
1,563 m
3,441 m
1,881 m
Martin-Busch Hütte - Kreuzspitze (3.457 m) - back to the hut - Descent to Vent - Overnight stay, Walking time: approx. 7 ½ hours

An alternative would be even further over the Diemweg to Ramolhaus about 6 -7 hours

 

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Roland Grüner 
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
3,441 m
Lowest point
1,881 m
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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 details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

Start

Vent
Coordinates:
DD
46.801159, 10.886909
DMS
46°48'04.2"N 10°53'12.9"E
UTM
32T 643983 5184796
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Destination

Vent

Turn-by-turn directions

Martin-Busch Hütte - Kreuzspitze (3.457 m) - back to the hut - Descent to Vent - Overnight stay, Walking time: approx. 7 ½ hours

An alternative would be even further over the Diemweg to Ramolhaus about 6 -7 hours

 

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

Vent is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

 

Parking

The following parking options are available in the mountaineering village Vent

- In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)

- In wintertime only at the chairlift

Cost: € 6,00 per day/car

Coordinates

DD
46.801159, 10.886909
DMS
46°48'04.2"N 10°53'12.9"E
UTM
32T 643983 5184796
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Book recommendation by the author

Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia

Information brochure Vent / available Information Vent

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #43 | Ötztaler Alpen, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Freytag&Bernd WK 251  | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze  | 1:25:000

Kompass | Bike- & Wanderkarte Ötztal | 1:35.000

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

 

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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
13.3 km
Duration
7:30 h
Ascent
942 m
Descent
1,563 m
Highest point
3,441 m
Lowest point
1,881 m

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