Tauferberg Track - Umhausen-Niederthai
Cross-Country Skiing
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NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI->Tauferberg Track->NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI
Open
Skating, Classic
difficult
Distance 2.3 km
Duration0:45 h
Ascent96 m
Descent96 m
Highest point1,664 m
Lowest point1,568 m
On the first 1.5 kilometers you haveto conquer about 100 altitude meters, which lead through a picture-book forest. Followed by a speedy downhill stretch on the same route with steep sections and hairpin bends.
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Highest point
1,664 m
Lowest point
1,568 m
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Start
Nordic Sports Arena Niederthai (1,568 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.120926, 10.963127
DMS
47°07'15.3"N 10°57'47.3"E
UTM
32T 648908 5220472
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Destination
Nordic Sports Arena Niederthai
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On the first 1.5 kilometers you haveto conquer about 100 altitude meters, which lead through a picture-book forest. Followed by a speedy downhill stretch on the same route with steep sections and hairpin bends.
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.atBy road
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 Nordic Sports Arena Niederthai | chargeable € 5,00 per day | The car park for people with handicap is free. Please deposit your handicap ID apparent in your car!
Coordinates
DD
47.120926, 10.963127
DMS
47°07'15.3"N 10°57'47.3"E
UTM
32T 648908 5220472
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Cross-country map Umhausen-Niederthai
Equipment
- Cross-country skis - skating skis or Klassic skis
- Cross-country poles of suitable lengt
- Cross-country boots - precise fit, give a firm grip and fit snugl
- Clothing - Functional underwear with long arms and legs, special running tights and tight pants, water repellent and breathable jacket recommendet
- Gloves should provide a firm grip and optimal stick guidance
Status
Open
Cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
2.3 km
Duration
0:45 h
Ascent
96 m
Descent
96 m
Highest point
1,664 m
Lowest point
1,568 m
Classic
Skating
Scenic
Out and back
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