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Winter Hiking recommended route

Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #3 - Isse

Winter Hiking · Gurgl closed
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KÖNIGSRAIN -> Issewiesen -> DREIHÄUSER
closed
moderate
Distance 1.8 km
0:30 h
28 m
44 m
1,840 m
1,796 m
Start at Königsrain, opposite the Mühle Resort 1.900. Moderately difficult ascent via the Issewiesen to Dreihäuser.

Author’s recommendation

At the bridge to Dreihäuser is the Sagenhütte with many interesting stories and legends.
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Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Highest point
1,840 m
Lowest point
1,796 m
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Safety information

Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report:  https://www.oetztal.com/de/  & https://lawinen.report/bulletin/latest  The Ötztal Tourismus team will be happy to inform you personally about the nature of the winter hiking trails. Oetztal tourism T +43 5 72 00 100  gurgl@oetztal.com

Tips and suggestions

More information about winter hiking paths are here.

Start

Königsrain
Coordinates:
DD
46.883786, 11.036845
DMS
46°53'01.6"N 11°02'12.6"E
UTM
32T 655185 5194263
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Destination

Dreihäuser

Turn-by-turn directions

Start at Königsrain, opposite the Mühle Resort 1.900. Moderately difficult ascent via the Issewiesen to Dreihäuser.

Public transport

Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.at 

Directions

The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/maps 

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Gurgl:

 

Parking garage (center of Obergurgl), chargeable 

Parking garage - bottom station Festkogl, chargeable

Parking Hochgurglbahn valley station, free of charge - no parking at night

Parking Top Mountain Crosspoint, free of charge

Parking Hochgurgl, free of charge (very small parking) 

Coordinates

DD
46.883786, 11.036845
DMS
46°53'01.6"N 11°02'12.6"E
UTM
32T 655185 5194263
w3w 
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, 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. 

Similar routes nearby

  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #2 - Königsrain east
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  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #6- Scheiber Bichl
  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #1 - Pill | Angern 3
  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #4 - Ploaren
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Status
closed
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
1.8 km
Duration
0:30 h
Ascent
28 m
Descent
44 m
Highest point
1,840 m
Lowest point
1,796 m
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