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Tour of 5 villages: OETZ -> Sautens -> Brunau -> Ötztal Bahnhof -> HAIMING
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easy
Distance 13.6 km
Duration5:00 h
Ascent9 m
Descent117 m
Highest point777 m
Lowest point660 m
This supervised walk is with 13.6km the longest continuous winter hiking path in the Ötztal. The hike goes from Oetz along the snow-covered meadows towards Sautens and along the Ötztaler Ache to the hamlet of Brunau. From there you continue to Ötztal Bahnhof (train station). Now the walk leads you on a wide path through the forest to Haiming.
For the return way we recommend the use of public transport. Bus stops can be found in Brunau, Ötztal Bahnhof or Haiming.
(Duration: 5 hours)
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Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
Update: December 17, 2024
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easy
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easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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777 m
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660 m
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Please inform yourself about the conditions and status of the respective winter hiking trail at Ötztal Tourismus.
Ötztal Tourismus
T +43 5 72 00 500
info@oetztal.com
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More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandernTurn-by-turn directions
This supervised walk is with 13.6km the longest continuous winter hiking path in the Ötztal. The hike goes from Oetz along the snow-covered meadows towards Sautens and along the Ötztaler Ache to the hamlet of Brunau. From there you continue to Ötztal Bahnhof (train station). Now the walk leads you on a wide path through the forest to Haiming.
For the return way we recommend the use of public transport. Bus stops can be found in Brunau, Ötztal Bahnhof or Haiming.
(Duration: 5 hours)
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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
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 facilities are available in Oetz:
Parking place in the center (parking fee)
Acherkogel cable car station (free of charge)
Rafting entrance (free of charge)
Coordinates
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47.202678, 10.897419
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47°12'09.6"N 10°53'50.7"E
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32T 643704 5229433
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Book recommendation by the author
Information Winter Oetz I available Information Oetz + Ochsengarten
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #043 | Ötztaler Alpen Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000
Equipment
It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as outdoor clothing, weather-resistant outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and gloves. It is also important to have sufficient food and a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.
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Open
Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
13.6 km
Duration
5:00 h
Ascent
9 m
Descent
117 m
Highest point
777 m
Lowest point
660 m
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Groomed snow
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