Tauferbergrunde - Niederthai 327
Description
NORDIC SPORTS ARENA->Tauferbergrundgang->Mauslasattel->NORDIC SPORTS ARENA
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
NORDIC SPORTS ARENA->Tauferbergrundgang->Mauslasattel->NORDIC SPORTS ARENA
The start is at the Nordic Sports Arena car park in Niederthai. From there, you walk along the winter hiking trail towards Tellerboden. After about 50 meters, turn left onto the signposted forest road "Tauferbergrundgang" and follow the forest road until you reach another crossroads. Keep right and continue on the forest road until it leads into a narrow hiking trail. Now the snowshoe tour begins. It continues through the Tauferberg Forest towards Mauslasattel. From there, the wide forest road leads back down to the football field and the starting point of the snowshoe tour.
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Safety guidelines
Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days:
https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html & https://lawinen.report/bulletin/latest
The Ötztal Tourism team will gladly inform you personally about the condition of the winter hiking trails.
Ötztal Tourism, T +43 5 72 00 400, umhausen@oetztal.com
Technical difficulty
Additional information
More info on winter hiking can be found here
Recommended maps
Hiking map Umhausen-Niederthai
Directions
The start is at the Nordic Sports Arena car park in Niederthai. From there, you walk along the winter hiking trail towards Tellerboden. After about 50 meters, turn left onto the signposted forest road "Tauferbergrundgang" and follow the forest road until you reach another crossroads. Keep right and continue on the forest road until it leads into a narrow hiking trail. Now the snowshoe tour begins. It continues through the Tauferberg Forest towards Mauslasattel. From there, the wide forest road leads back down to the football field and the starting point of the snowshoe tour.
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you travel conveniently and quickly by public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Starting point
Getting there
Driving into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Travel by car takes holidaymakers through the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and then along the Ötztal. Besides the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. Your journey can be quickly and conveniently planned with the route planner.
Route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The car park is subject to a charge from 07:00 to 22:00 and is open in summer and winter.
- Tariffs: € 3.00 for 2 h, € 4.00 for 3 h, € 5.00 from 4 h
- Possibility to pay cashless online with the PARKSTER APP.
- The car park for people with handicap is free. Please deposit your handicap ID apparent in your car.
Current information
With some rain
Warmer than recently
The tour is within these protected areas.
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, wind, rain, snow and sun protection, a hat and gloves is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a route map, as well as sufficient provisions for tours without dining options, is necessary.