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Winter Hiking Trail Niedertal - Mountaineering Village Vent

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    MOUNTAINEERING VILLAGE VENT -> NIEDERTAL
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    Distance 2.7 km
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    216 m
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    Walking through the village you turn right after the bridge. Across the next bridge to Ochsenkopf lift and further on towards the ski lift top station. Turn left into the trail to Niedertal (approx. 1 hr towards theupper valley). After 1 hour back to Vent as the cleared trail ends here.Refreshment stopover at various inns and restaurants in Vent.(Time: 2.5 hrs)

    No safety barriers
    Please check the Avalanche Hazard Scale!

     

    Author’s recommendation

    Beautiful view at the peak Similaun.
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    Roland Grüner 
    Update: November 15, 2024
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    easy
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    easy

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    2,096 m
    Lowest point
    1,881 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 12.87%Dirt road 61.73%Forested/wild trail 25.37%
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    0.3 km
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    1.7 km
    Forested/wild trail
    0.7 km
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    Safety information

    Please inform yourself about the conditions and status of the winter hiking trail Niedertal at Hotel Alt Vent:

    T + 43 (0) 5254 8130

    email: info@hotel-vent.at

    Tips and suggestions

    More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern

    Turn-by-turn directions

    Walking through the village you turn right after the bridge. Across the next bridge to Ochsenkopf lift and further on towards the ski lift top station. Turn left into the trail to Niedertal (approx. 1 hr towards theupper valley). After 1 hour back to Vent as the cleared trail ends here.Refreshment stopover at various inns and restaurants in Vent.(Time: 2.5 hrs)
    Please check the Avalanche Hazard Scale!

     

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    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 wintertime only at the chairlift Cost: € 6,00 per day/car

    Coordinates

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    46.859878, 10.914589
    DMS
    46°51'35.6"N 10°54'52.5"E
    UTM
    32T 645936 5191372
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia

    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

    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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    easy

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    Distance
    2.7 km
    Duration
    2:00 h
    Ascent
    216 m
    Descent
    3 m
    Highest point
    2,096 m
    Lowest point
    1,881 m
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