Hiking Trail

Walk along the Ötztaler Ache

Gemeinde Sölden
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Easy
Key facts
0:45 h Duration
2.28 km Length
13 m Ascent
13 m Descent
1,359 m Max. altitude
1,347 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
Best Season
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Description

LEISURE ARENA -> WALKING PATH ALONG THE ÖTZTALER ACHE

Map & elevation profile

LEISURE ARENA -> WALKING PATH ALONG THE ÖTZTALER ACHE

Beautiful flat and sunny walk along the Ötztaler Ache. 
The benches along the path invite you to pause and relax.
The path is also suitable for a stroller. 

Regions & Places

Austria (Country)
Tyrol (Province)
Bezirk Imst (District)
Ötztal (Tourism area)
Sölden (Tourism area)
Gemeinde Sölden (Commune)

Mountain areas

Alps (Mountain area)
Ötztal Alps (Mountain area)
Stubai Alps (Mountain area)
Modified at 24.03.2026 · Created at 02.08.2017

Characteristics

Suitable for strollers

Way types

Asphalt 1.91 km
Straße 366.53 m

Safety guidelines

Easy hiking path; suitable for beginners and walkers.
Please note the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html

Additional information

More information about hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

Recommended literature

Local map of Sölden

Recommended maps

Local map of Sölden

Beautiful flat and sunny walk along the Ötztaler Ache. 
The benches along the path invite you to pause and relax.
The path is also suitable for a stroller. 

Public transit

Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The final station or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel with public line transport 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

Leisure Arena

Getting there

Driving to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car leads visitors over the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and then along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. Your drive can be quickly and easily planned with the route planner: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps 

Parking

The following parking options are available in Sölden:

  • Postplatz parking lot
  • Stiegele parking lot
  • Tiered parking lot
  • Giggijochbahn + underground car park
  • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground car park
  • Hochsölden parking lot
  • Hochsölden parking garage 1st parking deck

The parking spaces are paid.

For parking over several days (e.g. hut tour):

  • Gaislachkoglbahn parking garage, parking ticket either online or directly at the Gaislachkoglbahn ticket office

Coordinates

11.01, 46.969281
Plan arrival

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a hat, possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions when hiking without the option to stop for refreshments, is necessary.