Höfle - Bichl - Umhausen-Niederthai
Winter Hiking
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CAR PARK SENNHOF (next to the information Niederthai)->hamlet Höfle->HAMLET BICHL
open
easy
1.6 km
0:45 h
60 m
3 m
From the car park Sennhof you turn left and cross the bridge and follow the way to Höfle. From there you walk right to Bichl. Here you enjoy really breathtaking panoramic views of the Alpine scenery.
Difficulty
easy
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,600 m
Lowest point
1,540 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 (next to the information) (1,540 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.128285, 10.967630
DMS
47°07'41.8"N 10°58'03.5"E
UTM
32T 649229 5221298
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Destination
hamlet Bichl
Turn-by-turn directions
From the car park Sennhof you turn left and cross the bridge and follow the way to Höfle. From there you walk right to Bichl. Here you enjoy really breathtaking panoramic views of the Alpine scenery.
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 Sennhof, payable from 07:00 to 18:30
Coordinates
DD
47.128285, 10.967630
DMS
47°07'41.8"N 10°58'03.5"E
UTM
32T 649229 5221298
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Wanderkarte Umhausen, Niederthai
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.Status
open
Difficulty
easy
Distance
1.6 km
Duration
0:45 h
Ascent
60 m
Descent
3 m
Point to Point
Scenic
Refreshment stops available
Family friendly
Suitable for strollers
Way cleared
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