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Horlachtal Loop Hiking Trail - Umhausen-Niederthai
Winter Hiking
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CAR PARK SENNHOF (next to the information Niederthai)->Hotel Falknerhof->Grastalweg->Larstigalm->Bergmahderweg->CAR PARK SENNHOF
easy
7.5 km
2:00 h
303 m
303 m
'At the car park in the hamlet of Sennhof you take the road on the right, leading to Hotel Falknerhof. There you keep left and continue along the wide "Grastalweg" trail to Larstigalm. After a leisurely stop at Larstigalm you hike back to Niederthai on "Bergmahderweg" trail on the right side of the valley.
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1781 m
Lowest point
1542 m
Best time of year
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Safety information
Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report: https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html &https://avalanche-report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de
Tips, hints and links
More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandernStart
Car park Sennhof (1542 m)
Coordinates:
Geographic
47.127949, 10.967978
UTM
32T 649257 5221261
Destination
Car park Sennhof
Turn-by-turn directions
'At the car park in the hamlet of Sennhof you take the road on the right, leading to Hotel Falknerhof. There you keep left and continue along the wide "Grastalweg" trail to Larstigalm. After a leisurely stop at Larstigalm you hike back to Niederthai on "Bergmahderweg" trail on the right side of the valley.
Note
all notes on protected areas
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 out local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.atGetting there
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 vallly 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 Niederthai:- Car park hamlet of Sennhof, payable from 07:00 to 18:30
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, wind-, rain-, snow- and sun protection, hat and gloves 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.Difficulty
easy
Distance
7.5 km
Duration
2:00h
Ascent
303 m
Descent
303 m
Scenic
Refreshment stops available
Family friendly
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