All hiking tours in Sölden

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Sölden as well as Hochsölden, Zwieselstein and Vent attract hiking enthusiasts with well-marked and excellently maintained hiking trails. Between the valley floor and snow-topped peaks, mountain lovers can let off steam until the soles of their feet burn: Family-friendly Alpine inns and huts can be explored along the scenic Almzeit theme hiking trail, sporty ascents up to more than 3000 meters altitude or multi-day hikes are a must. Shortcuts are allowed thanks to the mountain lifts which open up high Alpine nature jewels and rest stops for both families and connoisseurs. With a comfy gondola ride also experienced hikers can spare energy for longer tours.

The following list shows the complete hiking offer in Sölden at a glance. Find out more about suitable tours incl. directions, walking time, getting there and up-to-date details.

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Hut tour Hochoetz

Hiking Trail · Oetz

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Ötztal Tourismus

/ Wurstsalat
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus
/ Panoramarestaurant Hochoetz
/ Acherbergalm mit Blick auf Tschirgant
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus
/ Bielefelder Hütte
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus
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Photo: Ötztal Tourismus
/ Balbach Alm Terrasse
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus
/ Kühtaile Alm
/ Trampolin Fun
/ Tiroler Gröstl mit Spiegelei und Krautsalat
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus

The Tour

PARNORAMARESTAURANT HOCHOETZ -> Acherberg Alm -> Bielefelder Hütte -> Balbach Alm -> Kühtaile Alm -> PANORAMARESTAURANT HOCHOETZ

moderate

5.8 km

3:30 h

309 m

Take the Acherkogelbahn to Hochoetz. There you follow the forest road down to Acherberg Alm. Enjoy home made products like butter and cheese there.

Follow the hiking trail up to Bielefelder Hütte. A nice view over Oetz and the impressive Acherkogel. Follow the forest road down to the crosspoint "Mohrenkopf". This hiking trail leads you to Balbach Alm. Lots of fun for Kids at the playground!

Follow the forest road to Kühtaile Alm. A small petting-zoo and again a playground is waiting for children and families!

Author’s recommendation

WIDIVERSUM family playground directly at the Panoramarestaurant

WIDI playgrounds at every hut in Hochoetz

Details

Difficulty

moderate

Technique

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Highest point

2112 m

Lowest point

1888 m

Best time of year

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Dec

Rest Stop

Balbach Alm
Kühtaile Alm
Alpengasthof Balbacherhof
Panoramarestaurant Hochoetz
Bielefelder Hütte

Safety information

Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience

& mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report:

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

Tips, hints and links

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

Turn-by-turn directions

Start

Panoramarestaurant Hochoetz (2017 m)

Coordinates:

Geographic

47.212226, 10.931890

UTM

32T 646288 5230558

Destination

Panoramarestaurant Hochoetz

Turn-by-turn directions

Take the Acherkogelbahn to Hochoetz. There you follow the forest road down to Acherberg Alm. Enjoy home made products like butter and cheese there.

Follow the forest road to Kühtaile Alm. A small petting-zoo and again a playground is waiting for children and families!

Getting There

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

Getting there

Ochsengarten is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. 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 Acherkogelbahn - free for guests of the gondola lift, camping prohibited
Parking lot Raftingeinsteinstelle (at the end of Oetz on the right side) - free, but limited parking (alternatively Acherkogelbahn 150 m), camping prohibited
Oetz parking area (subject to a charge)

Arrival by train, car, foot or bike