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Hochsölden
Hiking Trail
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moderate
7.2 km
2:20 h
717 m
0 m
Behind the church you take the steeply rising trail to Außerwaldstraße (in the hamlet of Außerwald) -> cross the ski run and continue on Innerwaldstraße until you reach the Ötztal Glacier Road -> walk along the Ötztal Glacier Road, then turn-off to Hochsölden. Varied rest stop locations can be found in Hochsölden.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2088 m
Lowest point
1371 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop
Hotel Schöne Aussicht ****Gasthof Granstein
Leiterbergalm
Sonnblick
Equipment
It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.
Tips, hints and links
More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandernStart
Sölden (1370 m)
Coordinates:
Geographic
46.968012, 11.007067
UTM
32T 652677 5203564
Destination
Hochsölden
Turn-by-turn directions
Behind the church you take the steeply rising trail to Außerwaldstraße (in the hamlet of Außerwald) -> cross the ski run and continue on Innerwaldstraße until you reach the Ötztal Glacier Road -> walk along the Ötztal Glacier Road, then turn-off to Hochsölden. Varied rest stop locations can be found in Hochsölden.
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
Sölden 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 Sölden:- Parking lot
- parking lot Stiegele
- stair parking
- Giggijochbahn + underground garage
- Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
All parking is free during the day.
Parking for several days (eg hike tour):
- Postplatz, Parkticket available at the information Sölden Parkgarage Gaislachkoglbahn
- Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
7.2 km
Duration
2:20 h
Ascent
717 m
Descent
0 m
In and out
Scenic
With refreshment stops
Family friendly
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