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Hiking Trail recommended route

Lochlealm

Hiking Trail · Sölden
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m 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 3,5 3,0 2,5 2,0 1,5 1,0 0,5 km Lochle Alm
SÖLDEN -> LOCHLEALM -> SÖLDEN (Lochlealm is closed in summer)
moderate
Distance 4 km
1:45 h
466 m
466 m
1,843 m
1,348 m
From Freizeit Arena you follow the asphalt road to the hamlet of Granbichl where a switch-backing forest trail takes you past scenic rock faces to the mountain hut. The route is slightly ascending, some sections feature almost no change in altitude.

 

Author’s recommendation

Im Sommer gibt es einen Hüttenshuttle Richtung Fiegl`s Hütte. 
Den aktuellen Fahrplan entnehmen Sie folgendem Link https://www.oetztaler.at/linienverkehr/.

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Ötztal Tourismus 
Update: May 05, 2022
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Lochlealm, 1,843 m
Lowest point
Sölden, 1,348 m
Best time of year
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Rest stops

Lochle Alm
Lochle Alm

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:

Tips and hints

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

Start

Sölden (1,349 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.969557, 11.010629
DMS
46°58'10.4"N 11°00'38.3"E
UTM
32T 652944 5203743
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Destination

Lochlealm

Turn-by-turn directions

From Freizeit Arena you follow the asphalt road to the hamlet of Granbichl where a switch-backing forest trail takes you past scenic rock faces to the mountain hut. The route is slightly ascending, some sections feature almost no change in altitude.

 

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 thetrain station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our localtaxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here:http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Getting there

The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is thelongest 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 countryroads. 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 Sölden:
  • Parking lot
  • parking lot Stiegele
  • stair parking
  • Giggijochbahn + underground garage
  • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
  • Parking Hochsölden
  • parking garage Hochsölden 1. parking lot

All parking is free during the day.

 

Parking for several days (eg hike tour):

  • Parkgarage Gaislachkoglbahn, Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn

 

Coordinates

DD
46.969557, 11.010629
DMS
46°58'10.4"N 11°00'38.3"E
UTM
32T 652944 5203743
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Book recommendation by the author

Almzeit 

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aidbox, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

 

Similar routes nearby

  • Stallwiesalm
  • Silbertal
  • Fiegl's Hütte
  • Kleble Alm
  • Sölden's walk along the Ötztaler Ache
  • Hochsölden
  • Gasthof Sonneck
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
4 km
Duration
1:45 h
Ascent
466 m
Descent
466 m
Highest point
1,843 m
Lowest point
1,348 m
Scenic Linear route Family-friendly

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