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Sautens Forchet

Winter Hiking · Oetztal

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Photo: Ötztal Tourismus

The route

SAUTENS -> Kreuzkapelle -> blauer Winterweg -> durch das Forchet -> wieder zurück zur Kreuzkapelle -> SAUTENS

easy

3.6 km

1:00 h

121 m

122 m

Starting point is the "Kreuzkapelle" chapel Sautens (sports ground). Follow the trail approx. 300 meters towards Roppen. The path turns right - into the forest. Follow the path to the viewpoint offering a nice view to the "Tschirgant" mountain. Roundtrail back to Sautens.

Author’s recommendation

nature resorve

Details

Difficulty

easy

Technique

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Highest point

863 m

Lowest point

802 m

Best time of year

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Dec

Safety information

Please inform yourself about the conditions and status of the respective winter hiking trail at Ötztal Tourismus.

Ötztal Tourismus
T +43 5 72 00 500
info@oetztal.com

Tips, hints and links

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

Turn-by-turn directions

Start

Sautens (824 m)

Coordinates:

47.212740, 10.846542

DMS

47°12'45.9"N 10°50'47.6"E

UTM

32T 639824 5230459

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Destination

Sautens

Turn-by-turn directions

Starting point is the "Kreuzkapelle" chapel Sautens (sports ground) -> follow the trail approx. 300 meters towards Roppen. The path turns right - into the forest -> follow the path to the viewpoint offering a nice view to the "Tschirgant" mountain -> follow the track back to Sautens.

Note

all notes on protected areas

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

Sautens 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 Sautens:

directly in front of the town hall - for free of charge
right after the big bridge right on the big gravel parking lot - for free
at the sports field / cross chapel / experience Kalkofen as - for free
in front of the elementary school / kindergarten, Kirchblickweg - for free

Coordinates

47.212740, 10.846542

DMS

47°12'45.9"N 10°50'47.6"E

UTM

32T 639824 5230459

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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Current information

Equipment

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

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Medinger Way Round Sautens - Ötz - Sautens
Drei-Kirchenblick-Runde
WIDI'S Magicwood - Sautens
Roundway Sautens
Andreas-Hofer-Way: Oetz- Wellerbrücke- Habichen/Lake Piburger See
Elsinger Way: Lake Piburger See
Elsinger Weg - Habichen

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Difficulty

easy

Distance

3.6 km

Duration

1:00h

Ascent

121 m

Descent

122 m

Loop Scenic Family friendly

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