Cable car hike: Rotkoglhütte - Rotkogl
Description
Ascent with the Giggijochbahn
Hike: Giggijochbahn mountain station - Rotkoglhütte - Rotkogl - Sölden
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
Ascent with the Giggijochbahn
Hike: Giggijochbahn mountain station - Rotkoglhütte - Rotkogl - Sölden
Ascent with the Giggijochbahn (2,284 m) - ascent to Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) - Rotkogl (2,947 m) - descent via the same route or from Rotkoglhütte via Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) down to Sölden
Places to eat: Rotkoglhütte, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Safety guidelines
From Rotkoglhütte, marked path requiring surefootedness and a head for heights
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly with public bus services or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Starting point
Getting there
Car journey to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the Ötztal branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Travel by car leads visitors over the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll highway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your journey can be determined quickly and conveniently: Route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in Sölden:
- Gaislachkoglbahn + underground car park
The parking spaces in Sölden are subject to a fee.
For parking over several days (e.g., hut route):
- Gaislachkoglbahn parking garage, parking ticket either online or directly at the Gaislachkoglbahn ticket office